![Colonial Soldiers](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/cms_images/ColonialII.jpg) |
1750-1774: Diplomatic Struggles in the Colonial Era |
![Benjamin Franklin](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/www/images/history/franklin7.jpg) |
1775-1783: Diplomacy and the American Revolution |
![George Washington](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/www/images/history/washington.jpg) |
1784-1800: The Diplomacy of the Early Republic |
![Thomas Jefferson](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/www/images/history/jeff2.jpg) |
1801-1829: Securing the Republic |
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![James Polk](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/www/images/history/polk2.gif) |
1830-1860: Diplomacy and Westward Expansion |
![Abraham Lincoln](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/www/images/history/lincoln5.jpg) |
1861-1865: The Civil War and International Diplomacy |
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![Grant](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/cms_images/90px-Ulysses_Grant_1870-1880.jpg) |
1866-1898: The Continued Expansion of U.S. Interests
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![Theodore Roosevelt](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/www/images/history/tr2.jpg) |
1899-1913: Defending U.S. International Interests |
![Wilson Photo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/www/images/history/wilson2.jpg) |
1914-1920: World War One and Wilsonian Diplomacy |
![Harding Photo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/www/images/history/harding2.jpg) |
1921-1936: Interwar Diplomacy |
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![FDR Photo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/www/images/history/fdr2.jpg) |
1937-1945: Diplomacy and the Road to Another War |
![Truman](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/cms_images/harry-truman.jpg) |
1945-1952: The Early Cold War |
![Dwight Eisenhower](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/www/images/history/ike.jpg) |
1953-1960: Entrenchment of a Bi-Polar Foreign Policy |
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1961-1968: Entangling Alliances |
![Richard Nixon](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/www/images/history/nixon4.gif) |
1969-1976: Detente |
![Carter](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/cms_images/81px-Jimmy_Carter.jpg) |
1977-1980: The Quest for Peace |
![Ronald Reagan](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/cms_images/Reagan.jpg)
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1981-1989: The Denouement of the Cold War |
![Clinton](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090506162808im_/http://www.state.gov/cms_images/92px-Bill_Clinton.jpg) |
1989-2000: The Post-Cold War Era |