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Jimmy Carter and the Energy Crisis of the 1970s: The "Crisis of Confidence" Speech of July 15, 1979 (Bedford Series in History & Culture (Paperback)) (1st Edition) by Professor Daniel Horowitz, David Horowitz, University Daniel Horowitz Paperback, 203 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-312-40122-1 / 0312401221 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-40122-1 / 9780312401221 In a decade of constant crises, perhaps the most formidable challenge that Americans faced in the 1970s was the energy shortage. An era of inexpensive and seemingly unlimited supplies of oil came to an end with the OPEC oil embargo of 1973 and strained the nation7;s economy for the remainder of the |