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Digital History: The Clinton Presidency HandoutDigital History: The Clinton Presidency Handout
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Digital History
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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1360L
Handout

Digital History: The Clinton Presidency

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Short, but comprehensive, synopsis of Clinton's two terms as president. Included in the article is the 1992 campaign, successful and controversial legislation, and the scandals that would eventually become part of his presidential legacy.

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