Explore a piece of history with this vintage Newsweek magazine from May 26, 1980, featuring the headline story: "The Cuban Influx: Can Carter Control It?" This iconic issue dives into the Mariel boatlift and its significant political and social implications during the Carter administration, making it a valuable collectible for history buffs and enthusiasts of political journalism.
Key Features: Cover Story: Focuses on the Cuban refugee crisis and President Jimmy Carter's handling of the Mariel boatlift. Condition: Front cover shows vivid imagery and bold text, with minor wear typical of a vintage magazine. Back cover features an advertisement for Golden Lights cigarettes, showcasing the era’s cultural and commercial trends. Content Highlights: In-depth reporting on the Cuban influx and its impact on U.S. policy. Articles covering global and domestic issues of the time. Vintage advertisements offering a nostalgic look at products and services from the 1980s. Measurements: Standard magazine size (approximately 10.5" x 8"). Perfect for: Collectors of historical memorabilia, students of 20th-century history, or anyone interested in the rich context of the late Cold War era.
This Newsweek issue not only offers a window into the challenges of Carter’s presidency but also serves as a snapshot of American society during the early 1980s. Add this unique piece to your collection today!