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Chapter 31
President George W. Bush declaring ‘Mission Accomplished’” (May 2003)
This photo of President George W. Bush was taken aboard the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln on May 1, 2003, as it lay anchored just off the coast of San Diego. In his controversial
Questions for Analysis
1. What reasons compelled Bush to declare “mission accomplished” in May 2003?
2. How does this photo comment on America’s place in the world since 2001?