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HWW American Game Changers

Table of Contents

Publisher’s Note




Introduction




A Million Little Pieces




Abu Ghraib Torture Scandal




AIDS Blood Test




Al-Qaeda




Amazon.com




American Idol




American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009




Americans with Disabilities Act




An Inconvenient Truth




Anonymous




Anthrax Attacks




Apple Inc.




Automated Teller Machine (ATM)




Auto-Tune




Avatar




Bar Codes




Paul Baran




John Perry Barlow




Ben Bernanke




Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme




Birth Control Pill




Black Lives Matter




Blogging




Brokeback Mountain




Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.




Bush v. Gore




Cable New Network (CNN)




Cable Television




Cancer Research




Catholic Sexual Abuse Scandal




Cell Phone




Charge-Coupled Device




Children on the Internet




Roy Choi




Closed Captioning




Cloud Computing




Colony Collapse Disorder




Columbia Disaster




Compact Disc




Computed Tomography




Computer Worms and Viruses




Craigslist




Seymour Cray




CrossFit Inc.




Cyberbullying




Cybercrime




DDT Ban




Ellen DeGeneres




Denim Jeans




Department of Homeland Security




Deregulation of Banks and Savings and Loans




Dial-Up Service




Diamond v. Chakrabarty




Digital News Media




Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Act




Doppler Radar




Dot-com Bubble




Drive-Through Services




Drones




DVDs




eBay




E-books




E-commerce




Eighth Amendment Interpretations




Electronic Arts, Inc.




Electronic health records




E-Mail




Embryonic Stem Cells




Eminem




Endangered Species Act




Energy Crisis of the 2000s




Energy Drinks




Enron Collapse




ESPN Inc.




Ethernet




Executive Order 13491: Ensuring Lawful Interrogations




Extraordinary Rendition




Facebook




Faith-Based Organizations




FedEx




Fiber Optics




Flavr Savr Tomato




Floppy Disc Drives




Fox Television Network




Freakonomics




Francis Fukuyama




Gawker Media




Genetic Engineering




Genetically Engineered Insulin




Genetically Modified Food




Rudolph Giuliani




Global Positioning System




Global Warming




Google




Great Recession




Green Business




Green Technology




Alan Greenspan




Guantánamo Bay




Hamdan v. Rumsfeld




HIV/AIDS Treatment




Home Shopping Network




Homosexuality Delisted as a Mental Disorder




Hubble Space Telescope




Human Genome Project




Hurricane Katrina




Hybrid Automobiles




Hydraulic Fracturing




IMAX




Implantable Pacemaker




Indoor Smoking Bans




Integrated Home Solar Energy System




Intel




International Space Station




Internet and the World Wide Web




Internet Marketing




Internet Memes




Internet Protocol Suite




Michael Jackson




Jarvik-7 Artificial Heart




Jaws




Caitlyn Jenner




Magic Johnson




Dean Kamen




Kevlar




Jack St. Clair Kilby




Mary-Claire King




Leonard Kleinrock




Beyoncé Knowles




Lawrence v. Texas




Ursula K. Le Guin




Light-Emitting Diode (LED)




Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)




Liquid-Junction Solar Cells




The Lord of the Rings Film Trilogy




Low-Carb Diets




Madonna




Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Machine




Mandatory Seat-Belt Laws




Marijuana Decriminalization and Legalization




Mars Exploration Rovers




Mars Global Surveyor




The Matrix




Meal Kit Delivery Services




MeToo Movement




Mexican Drug War




Mexico-U.S. Border Security




Microsoft




Military Commissions Act of 2006




Militia Movement




Monsanto Company




Monster.com




Moog Synthesizer




Music Television (MTV)




Elon Musk




Myspace




Nanotechnology




Napster




National Coming Out Day




National Do Not Call Registry




Netflix




North American Free Trade Agreement




Occupy Wall Street




The Omnivore’s Dilemma




Online Gambling




Online Misinformation




Online Music Services




Open Source Code




Organic Farming




Ozone Depletion




Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act




PayPal




Pentagon Papers Case




People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals




Pharmaceutical Industry




Phishing




John R. Pierce




Pixar Animation Studios




Plastic Soda Bottle




Plyler v. Doe




Pocket Calculator




Poet Laureateship




Pong




Presidential Election of 2008




Price Club




Pride Parade




Private Military Companies




Prozac




Jacob Rabinow




Reality Television




Recombinant DNA Technology




V.Gene Robinson




Roe v. Wade




Roper v. Simmons




Run-D.M.C




Running Shoes




Burt Rutan




Same-Sex Marriage




Bernie Sanders




Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002




Self-Publishing




September 11 Terrorist Attacks




Shanghai Communiqué




The Simpsons




Skylab




Edward Snowden




Social Media




The Sopranos




SpaceX




Howard Stern




Steroids in Baseball




Jon Stewart




Stonewall Riot




Subprime Mortgage Crisis




Super Bowl XXXVIII Halftime Show




Super Size Me




Supply-Side Economics




Survivor




Sustainable Food Movement




Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education




Talk Radio




Tamper-Resistant Packaging




Targeted Advertising




Tea Party Movement




Telecommuting




Texting




Transgender Athletes




Transgender Portrayals in Film




Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP)




Twitter




Uber




USA PATRIOT Act




USA Today




Video and Computer Games




Virginia Tech Massacre




Walkman




Watergate Scandal




Alice Waters




Welfare Reform




Tim Westergren




Whole Foods Market




WikiLeaks




Wikipedia




Wisconsin v. Yoder




Women in Armed Services Academies Act




World Trade Organization Riots




General Bibliography