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Welcome to Our Generation USA!
This Main Menu Choice "USA" covers
Life in the United States,
including Web Pages per the Drop-down Menu List above:
Click on any of the web pages below to be taken to that page's Topics that have been developed-to-date:
Below are the Genre and their topics developed for each Web Page:
- Life in the United States
- Democracy in the USA
- Presidential Elections in 2024
- Politics
- Law and Order
- United States Military
Below are the Genre and their topics developed for each Web Page:
Life in the United States: includes citizenship (both by birth and naturalization), population makeup,and other categories including race, sexuality, ethnicity and income class, as well as other benchmarks.
- Life in the United States, including its Culture, Social Classes, and Standard of Living
- Cities and Metropolitan Areas of the United States by size and including their suburbs
- Demographic Makeup of the United States
- Unemployment in the United States and its Causes, including a March 10, 2017 Report "Missing Workers: The Missing Part of the Unemployment Story"
- Personal income in the United States
- Household income in the United States
- Population Affluence in the United States, including Highest-income by Urban area
- Race and ethnicity in the United States including a List by household income
- History of the United States: Chapter 1 -- Our Nation's Founding
- History of the United States: Chapter 2 -- Abolition of Slavery
- History of the United States: Chapter 3--From the Great Depression (1929-1939) to the Great Recession (2007-2009).
- History of the United States Chapter 4: From 2009 through 2016
- States in the United States, including an Alphabetical List of both States and Territories
- Living the American Dream vs. Today's Shrinking Middle Income Class
- National Holidays in the United States
- National Monuments in the United States
- Wealth in the United States including a List of the Wealthiest Americans According to Forbes Magazine
- Charities in the United States, including a List
- Landmarks in the United States including a List of Landmarks by State
- Non-Profit Organizations in the United States, including a List by Type, City and State
- Made in the USA
- Foreign Trade of the United States, including a List of Exports and Imports as well as a Comparison
- List of Regions in the United States
- Political Composition of the United States
- Rural America
- Library of Congress
- Immigration Law in the United States, including a List of Immigration Laws
- Immigration to the United States including Illegal Immigration and its Illegal Immigration Population
- United States Federal Trade Balance, including Balance of Trade and a Comparison of Imports and Exports
- Free Trade Agreements between the United States and other Countries including NAFTA
- Poverty in the United States including Low Income Communities along with Growing up in the Projects
- Standard of Living in the United States
- Tax policy and its impact on economic inequality in the United States
- Citizenship in the United States including Immigrants who wish to become Citizens
- Income Tax in the United States including Impact of President Trump's Proposed Tax Code Changes on the Federal Budget
- Race and Ethnicity in the United States
- Hispanic and Latino Americans, including a List by Profession
- African Americans including a List of the 100 Greatest African Americans
- Asian Americans in the United States
- Native Americans in the United States
- White Americans in the United States
- Affirmative Action in the United States
- Political Ideologies in the United States
- Common Scams and Frauds as reported by the U.S. Federal website USA.Gov
- Cybersecurity in the United States, as governed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS): "Is the United States doing enough to prevent Russian hacking?" by The Atlantic Magazine June 29, 2017
- Discrimination
- Demographics of the United States, including its Historical Racial and Ethnic Demographics along with Racial Inequality in the United States
- New York City & its Metropolitan Area, including Tourism in New York City
Democracy as it is practiced in the United States: This Web Page covers Democracy as practiced in the United States, which is a representative form of Democracy consisting of the Federal Government (including the Executive, Legislative and Judicial Branches), along with the federation of 50 state governments (including local governments). (See also Web Page "Life in the United States")
- Democracy as practiced in the United States
- United States Constitution, including its Amendments
- Forms of Democracy
- Government of the United States including both the Federal Government and the individual State Governments as well as their Local Governments
- Democracy Index for all Countries
- Presidents of the United States Featuring Presidents in Office Starting in 1950 and through 2024, including Each President's economic record while in office.
- Harry S. Truman (1945-1953)
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961)
- John F. Kennedy (1961-1963)
- Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969)
- Richard M. Nixon (1969-1973)
- Gerald Ford (1973-1977)
- Jimmy Carter (1977-1981)
- Ronald Reagan (1981-1989)
- George H.W. Bush (1989-1993)
- Bill Clinton (1993-2001)
- George W. Bush (2001-2009)
- Barack Obama (2009-2017)
- Standing Rules of the United States Senate, including the Filibuster
- United States Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade (1/24/2022) through the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Ruling
- The Judicial Branch: Supreme Court, including the Current Justices as well as Five Scandals by Current Justices (Newsweek 5/2/2023)
- Our Nation's Capital: Washington D.C. including its Federal Buildings
- The Constitution of the United States by Wikipedia
- President Joe Biden (2021-Present)
- Vice-President Kamala Harris, (January, 2021-Present)
- Democratic backsliding in the United States (1/5/2024)
United States Politics in all its Forms and Studies, whether locally, nationally, or internationally, along with its Impact on Our Democracy, including any forms of insurrection that would be counter to the United States Constitution:
- Politics, including Politics of the United States
- Political Science
- Government Accountability Office (GAO), including the Whistleblower Act
- Campaign Financing in the United States
- Campaign Finance Reform in the United States, including Electoral Reform
- Lobbying in the United States, including the Conflict of Interest caused by the "Revolving Door" by which Elected Officials later become lobbyists.
- Political Action Committees in the United States, including a List
- VoteSmart and Factcheck.org: Two Non-Partisan Websites helping Voters to know more about their candidates before they vote.
- Political Systems Worldwide, including a List by Country
- Elections and Their Electoral Systems
- Corruption in the United States including a List of Federal Political Scandals
- Publicly Funded Elections in the United States
- Political Systems
- Theories of Political Behavior and Political Psychology
- Propaganda in Politics
- Political Ideologies, including a List
- The Lincoln Project
- Foreign electoral intervention
- Political Globalization vs. Nationalism
- Dark Money in United States Political Campaigns
- Mass Media and American Politics, including Political Journalism
- Elections are Decided by the Electoral College, Not by Individual Voters
- Procedures of the United States Congress
- Procedures of the United States House of Representatives
- Standing Rules of the United States Senate
- Partisan Politics
- Progressive vs. Liberal Politics in the United States
- Radical Right vs. Conservative Politics in the United States, including a List of American Conservatives
- Political Corruption in the United States
- Political Theory
- Political Corruption and Political Scandals, including a List of Political Scandals in the United States
- Political Spectrum
- Ideology, including a List of Political Ideologies
- (Political) Lobbying in the United States including Citizens United v. FEC and "End Citizens United"
- The Squad (United States House of Representatives Members -- 2019) including "Trump’s Hate Makes the ‘Squad’ Stronger" by the Atlantic (8/16/2019)
- American political conspiracy theories
- Political Bias amidst the Paradox of Voting
- Political Sociology
- McCarthyism (Josephy McCarthy)
- Political Gerrymandering in the United States also "This is actually what America would look like without gerrymandering" (Washington Post 1/13/2016)
- Political Diversity
- Voter Suppression in the United States including Washington Post Article "How GOP-backed voting measures could create hurdlesfor tens of millions of voters"
- The Political Compass (Web Site)
- The Nolan Chart
- Glossary of American Politics
- Political Polarization in the United States
- Political Eras of the United States
- Political Parties
- Political Parties in the United States, including a List
- Political Hypocrisy
- United States Electoral College
- Political Prisoners
- Guantanamo Bay detention camp
- Gerrymandering in the United States
- Democratic Party of the United States
- Political Ideologies in the United States
- The Republican Party of the United States, including Factions within the Republican Party
- Criticism of the Foreign Policy of the United States, including Use of Sanctions
Law and Order in the United States: covers the legal system and law enforcement in general, whether criminal or civil, as well as at the federal, state, county and city level, and including international law enforcement.
- Law including its Enforcement in the United States (at both the Federal and State/Local Level)
- United States Department of Justice
- Forensic Science, including Ten Modern Forensic Science Technologies
- American Mafia, including a List of Italian Mafia Crime Families in the United States
- Crime in the United States, including Organized Crime Groups
- Gangs in the United States
- "Donald Trump linked to Russian and Italian Mafias, Fusion GPS Founder claims in testimony" (by Newsweek January 19, 2018) including The Russian Mafia (Wikipedia)
- Law of the United States including the LexisNexis Legal Database
- Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), and its Cyber Division along with the FBI's Official Website for reporting Cyber Crimes
- United States Department of Homeland Security, including the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
- Firearms, the Second Amendment and the NRA, vs. Gun Violence in the United States
- Miranda Rights
- Constitutional Law in the United States
- Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin and his Trial for Murdering George Floyd
- Fraud in All its Forms
- Criminology
- Statistical Correlations of Criminal Behavior
- Law and Order by the States including the Top 50 Strangest State Laws
- County Police in the United States
- Municipal Police Departments in the United States
- Rule of Law including the World Justice Project
United States Military: Covers All aspects of the United States Military, including wars, conflicts and terrorism. Also the Department of Defense, Central Intelligence Agency, Department of Homeland Security and different branches of the armed forces, memorials, cemeteries, medals and other awards, veteran affairs and medical care (e.g. PTSD), future job training, recruiting, retirement, and including military technology. However, there is a separate page covering "Military Technology".
- Military including the United States Armed Forces
- United States Department of Defense, including U.S Central Command as well as a List of the Major U.S.Defense Contractors
- United States Department of Homeland Security
- United States Air Force
- United States Army
- United States Navy
- United States Marine Corps
- United States Coast Guard
- Mutual Assured Destruction (Global Nuclear Policy) and the Doomsday Clock
- Artificial Intelligence Arms Race, including How A.I. Could Be Weaponized to Spread Disinformation
- Military Technology, including its History
- Cyberwarfare, focusing specifically on Cyberwarfare in the United States
- Stealth Technology
- Military Science and Engineering
- Manhattan Project along with Development of the Atomic Bomb
- Technology for Military and Civilian Application
- Military-Industrial Complex
- Militarization of Space, including Space Warfare and its Space Weapons
- The Arms Industry, including a List of Companies by Arms Sales as well as a List of Countries by Military Expenditures
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) Arms Race
- Vietnam War (1955-1975)
- Boeing (Commericial and Military Aircraft)
Labor: covers anyone who has or seeks a job working for a business, whether white collar or blue collar, full-time or part-time, self-employed, or laid off. Includes efforts at vocational training and/or college degrees, or government programs in cooperation with businesses to help re-train workers who lost their jobs due to automation, including vocational training.
- Employment In the United States
- Unemployment in the United States and its Causes, along with eligibility to realize unemployment benefits through the Federal Unemployment Insurance Program.
- The Labor force in the United States
- Five Facts about Income Equality by PEW Research Center (1/7/2014)
- The Negative Impact of Technology on Jobs
- Designation of Workers by Color of Collar
- U.S. Department of Labor, including The Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS)
- Labor Unions in the United States including a List of U.S. Labor Unions
- Minimum Wage in the United States, and The case for raising the minimum wage keeps getting stronger by CNN Business
- American Job Losses due to (a) Computerized Automation and (b) Outsourcing of Jobs
- International Standard Classification of Occupations
- On-The-Job Training
- Offshoring Jobs
- Vocational Training including the Top 25 Two-year Trade Schools according to Forbes Magazine.
- Living the American Dream vs. Today's Shrinking Middle Income Class
- Wage Gap in the United States by Gender
- Wage Gap in the United States by Race
- Unemployment Rate in the United States by State and Territory
- Automation could kill 73 million U.S. jobs by 2030 (USA Today, 11/28/17)
- Job Losses due to overseas Outsourcing, including Online Outsourcing
- Profession
- List of Largest United States Based Employers Globally
- History of Labor in the United States
- Standard of Living in the United States for Blue Collar vs. White Collar Workers
- Are Right to Work Laws bad for Workers?
- Women in the workforce, including Labor Feminism, Women in Labor Unions, and Coalition of Labor Union Women
Finance includes Financial Markets, Instruments, Corporate, Personal, Public, Banks and Banking, Regulation, and Standards.
- Finance, including its Outline and a List of Financial Institutions
- Financial Management
- Corporate Finance
- Personal Finance
- Banking in the United States, including its History as well as a List of the Largest Banks
- Credit Unions in the United States
- Federal Reserve System of the United States as: (1) The Monetary Policy of the United States; (2) The United States Dollar; and (3) The United States Mint
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
- Savings & Loan Association including the Savings & Loan Crisis of the 1980s-1990s
- Cryptocurrency including BitCoins
- Banking Regulation in the United States, including the Causes of the 2010 Stock Market Crash
- U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
- Digital Currency
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
- Stock Market Crash and How to Avoid the Next Potential Stock Market Crash (Fortune Magazine 9/2/2015)
- Stock Market Index, including a List of Stock Exchanges
- Financial Markets, including a List of Stock Exchanges as well as the Glossary of Stock Market Terms
- Commodity Markets, List of Traded Commodities, and Their Commodity Exchanges
- Currency, including a List of Circulating Currencies and Their Exchange Rates
- Wall Street and The Financial District in Manhattan, including the Wall Street Journal
- Taxation in the United States
- Investopedia Financial Website
The United States Economy: covers the Economy of the United States including the Impact of Economic Globalization.
- The Economy of the United States and the World
- Economics and Monetary Policy of the United States, including the President's Council of Economic Advisors
- Economic History of the United States
- Ranking of Countries by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) vs. by Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
- Congressional Budget Office
- Income Inequality in the United States
- Causes of Income Inequality in the United States and their impact on America's Shrinking Middle Class
- Widening Gap in Income between the wealthiest 1% and the rest of Americans
- Economic Globalization
- United States Federal Budget
- Supply and Demand, including the Impact of Covid-19 on Supply and Demand
- American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
- Macroeconomics vs. Microeconomics
- Economic Justice
- Economics including a Glossary of Economics Terms
- Economists, including a List of Nobel Memorial Prize Laureates in Economics
- Economic Systems, including a List of Economic Systems
- Economic Model
- Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
- United States Secretary of the Treasury, currently held by Janet Yellen, the 78th United States Secretary of the Treasury
- Government Accountability Office (GAO)
- The Economist (Magazine)
Presidential Elections in 2024:
This Page Covers Presidential Elections in 2024: At risk, our Democracy & Way of Life!
This Page Covers Presidential Elections in 2024: At risk, our Democracy & Way of Life!
- Trump’s Threat to Democracy Is Now Systemic (The Atlantic)
- Presidency of Donald Trump (2017-2021)
- Project 2025: The End to American Democracy?
- Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign
- 2020 Georgia election investigation by Fani Willis, D.A. Fulton County, Georgia
- Political Positions of Donald Trump including Policies of Donald Trump
- Indictments against Donald Trump
- Jack Smith: independent special counsel, responsible for overseeing two preexisting Justice Department criminal investigations into former president Donald Trump
- 6 Strongmen Trump Has Praised And The Conflicts It Creates
- Federal prosecution of Donald Trump (for election obstruction case)
- How America Changed During Donald Trump’s Presidency (by Pew Research 1/29/2021)
- Donald J. Trump President: 2017-2021 and Trumpism
- January 6, 2021 United States Capitol Attack
- Trump could be the most successful con artist in American history: e.g., Political Career of Donald Trump
- Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign, including Vice-President Running Mate Tim Waltz
- JD Vance, VP Running Mate for Trump in 2024