Eisenhower (R) (jan 6, 1953 – jul 5, 1961)
Description:
-Republicans divided between liberal and conservative-Eisenhower accepted government responsibility for the economic security of individuals
-focused on limiting the cost of containment by relying on nuclear arsenal
-ends Korean war
-intervention in Latin America and Middle East
-supported civil rights as law
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Date:
jan 6, 1953
jul 5, 1961
~ 8 years and 5 months