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Historical Research

"China’s Weapon Tests Close to a ‘Sputnik Moment,’" Said Gen. Mark A. Milley in a recent NY Times article. What did he mean?

There are two unique parts to this project; A historical report and a presentation. The greatest challenge of this project was to reduce 25,000 words of text to fit within a few slides.

Different mediums alter the viewer's perception of what they see. You must know your audience before you begin any creative process.

The harmless diminutive satellite is astounding because it so profoundly changed the United States. The fear of communists having a military advantage became palpable viewing these pieces of history. Learning that the “Red Scare” began in October or 1957 was a stunning revelation. 

Declassified documents are available online without leaving home. It is like holding a piece of history in your hand. Viewing top-secret government documents was a first for me. 

If you are interested in any of the research used in this historical report, I have included the bibliography.

You may download the file by clicking above.

©2021 Tim Bowman 

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