Carter asked Americans to cut down their energy usage during a fireside chat in 1977.
In 1982, the economy under the Reagan Administration looked bleak.
President Johnson took on the economy by waging a "war on poverty."
In the early 1990s, George H.W. Bush was faced with growing economic insecurity.
Robert Ripley takes a few rickshaw rides during his world travels.
Robert Ripley visited China in 1932.
Robert Ripley explores a temple in Thailand.
Robert Ripley explores the wonders of Kenya in 1934.
Robert Ripley traveled to Papua New Guinea in 1934.
Robert Ripley gets stuck on a snowy mountain road in 1932.
Robert Ripley visited India in 1936.
Silent home movies filmed by William Morgan's father. William Morgan at the Circus
