10 Events in American History that Changed the Course of Politics. History is filled with events that have both shaped and changed the course of how those events are remembered. Within the modern era, the inclusion of live (or almost live) television on the battle fields and jungles of Vietnam changed how history was presented. The post-Civil War industrialization of the United States also demonstrated an enormous impact upon the nation. World War II gave significant rebirth in the idea of homogeneity - all people vote, dress, and think alike. 4 pgs. Bibliography lists 2 sources. Pages: 4 Bibliography: 2 source(s) listed Filename: 8992 Events Changed Politics.doc Price: 35.80