700 Club, 614
1649 Act Concerning Religion, 27
1893 Columbian Exhibition, 353
A
Aaron, Hank, 524
Abington School District v. Schempp, 567
abolitionism, 172, 176–82, 195–96, 211, 218, 223, 239, 245, 279, 365
abortion, 566, 572, 586–87, 592, 604–07, 619, 629, 632, 642, 652, 654
Abyssinian Baptist Church, 463
Achille Lauro, 603
Acoma, 16
Adams, Henry, 319
Adams, John, 79, 80, 88, 101, 108, 122, 124, 130, 142
Adams, John Quincy, 142, 146, 167, 169, 185, 188
Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819, 142
Adams, Samuel Hopkins, 402
Addams, Jane, 341, 387, 401, 406, 413, 419, 430, 477
Adobe Walls, 327
Affordable Care Act, 559, 651, 658
African Methodist Episcopal Church, 121, 177, 306, 309, 311, 321, 406, 541
African Orthodox Church, 456
Agent Orange, 568
Agnew, Spiro, 591
Agricultural Adjustment Administration, 473–74
Agricultural Club, 378
Aguinaldo, Emilio, 387
Aid to Families with Dependent Children, 580
Alamo, 188–89
al-Awlaki, Anwar, 656
Alcatraz Island, 424
Alcorn A&M College, 523
Alcott, Louisa May, 214
Alien and Sedition Acts, 123–24
All the King’s Men, 447
Allende, Salvador, 580
Allied Powers, 420–26, 431, 488, 508
al-Qaeda, 626, 634–35, 644–45, 648, 656
Amazon, 649
America First Committee, 488
American Anti-Slavery Society, 179
American Baptist Educational Society, 362
American Bar Association, 402
American Bible Society, 180
American Birth Control League, 350
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 179, 190, 204, 383
American Civil Liberties Union, 450
American Federation of Labor, 376, 397, 479
American International Group, 650
American Medical Association, 402
American Protective League, 425
American Psychiatric Association, 590
American Renaissance, 216
American Revolution, 41, 43, 48, 59, 61, 66, 69, 79, 82, 84, 93, 117, 120–24, 132, 151, 188, 208, 250, 255, 268
American Telephone and Telegraph Company, 599
American Temperance Society, 180
American Tobacco Company, 355
American Union Against Militarism, 419
Americanization, 399
Ames, Adelbert, 317
Amish, 57
Anasazi, 5
Americans with Disabilities Act, 619
Anderson, John, 595
Anderson, Marian, 481
Anderson, Robert, 255
Andover Theological Seminary, 213
Angell, James, 206
Angelus Temple, 451
Anthony, Susan B., 245, 307, 369
Antichrist, 33
Antietam, 273, 276, 277, 282, 286
Anti-Federalists, 109, 110, 113, 116, 134, 142
antinomian controversy, 35, 62
Anti-Saloon League, 430
antislavery, 69, 107, 155, 177–79, 181, 193, 210–12, 225, 226, 237, 239, 240, 245, 262
Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World, 177
Apple Computer, 598–99
Apple II, 598
Appomattox Courthouse, 281, 301
Arapaho, 326
Archer, John Perry, 364
Ardennes Forest, 504
Arizona, 491
Armstrong, Louis, 445
Arnaz, Desi, 529
Arthur, Chester A., 374
Articles of Confederation, 102–05, 109, 110, 115
Atchison, David, 226
Atlanta Compromise, 364
Atlanta Cotton States Exposition, 363
Atlantic Monthly, 366
Atomic Energy Commission, 522
Attucks, Christopher, 79
Aunt Jemima, 353
Auschwitz, 505
Autobiography of Ben Franklin, 61
Autobiography of Malcolm X, The, 564
Avery, David, 86
axis of evil, 647
B
Babbitt, 446
Baby Boom, 531
Bacon, Nathaniel, 50
Bailey, Josiah, 482
Baker, Ella, 543
Bakke, Allan, 585
Ball, Lucille, 529
Bancroft, Anne, 582
Bank Holidays, 469
Bank of America, 532
Bank of the United States, 116, 142, 145, 148, 162
Banks, Ernie, 524
Baptists, 35, 51, 57, 62, 65, 66, 95, 150, 161, 174, 175, 180, 190, 206, 311, 341, 403, 440, 447
Barnett, Ross, 551
Barnum, P. T., 350
Baron von Steuben, 97
Barton, Bruce, 440
Bastogne, 504
Bataan Death March, 493
Battle of Antietam, 274
Battle of Bunker Hill, 93
Battle of Bunker Hill (Breed’s Hill), 86
Battle of Chancellorsville, 285
Battle of Chickamauga, 290
Battle of Fallen Timbers, 118
Battle of Fredericksburg, 282, 293
Battle of Gettysburg, 286–89
Battle of Kasserine Pass, 500
Battle of New Orleans, 132–33, 140
Battle of Okinawa, 507
Battle of San Jacinto, 189–90
Battle of Shiloh, 271
Battle of the Bulge, 504
Battle of Waxhaws, 98
Baumfree, Isabella, 178
Baylor University, 206
Bay of Pigs, 547
Bear Stearns, 650
Beat Generation, 536
Beauregard, P. G. T., 271
Beaver Wars, 39
Beecher, Catharine, 163
Beer-Wine Revenue Act, 470
Bell, Alexander Graham, 347
Belleau Wood, 427
Benghazi, 656
Benjamin, Judah P., 249
Benton, Thomas Hart, 221
Berkeley, William, 50
Berlin Wall, 622
Berry, Chuck, 537
Bethel Baptist Church, 467
Bethel Methodist Church, 121, 150
Bethune, Mary McLeod, 480
Bethune-Cookman College, 480
Beveridge, Albert, 334
Bible against Slavery, The, 210
Biddle, Nicholas, 168
Big Bill, 476
Big Town Mall, 532
Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom, 102
Bill Haley and the Comets, 537
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, 534
bin Laden, Osama, 634, 644, 645
birth control, 350, 440, 447, 565, 572, 652
Birth of a Nation, The, 317, 453
black codes, 305
Black Hawk, 165
Black Hawk War, 165
Black Kettle, 326
Blackberry, 599
Blackmun, Harry, 587
Black Parliament, 310
Blackshirts, 486
Blaine Amendment, 374
Blaine, James, 374
Bland–Allison Act, 374
Bleeding Kansas, 225, 226, 239
bloody flux, 50
Bloody Sunday, 562
Blue Ridge Parkway, 477
Blyden, Edward Wilmot, 222
Bolshevik Revolution, 397, 432
Bolshevism, 434
Bonaparte, Napoleon, 124, 126, 127
Book of Common Prayer, 33
Book of Mormon, 156
Bork, Robert, 606
Boston Massacre, 79
Boudinot, Elias, 180
Boxer Rebellion, 389
Bradstreet, Anne, 32
Brady, Matthew Harrison, 451
Branch Davidian, 635
Brandeis, Louis, 416
Brando, Marlon, 537
“Bread or Blood”, 283
Breckinridge, John, 244, 246, 249
Breyer, Stephen, 632
Bridges, Harry, 468
Briggs, Charles Augustus, 369
Bright, Bill, 535
Bright, Vonette, 535
Brooklyn Eagle, 194
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, 397–98
Browder v. Gayle, 542
Brown, Albert, 186
Brownson, Orestes, 215
Brown University, 65
Brown v. Board of Education, 361, 539, 563–64, 584
Bryant, Anita, 572
Bryan, William Jennings, 380–81, 387, 389–90, 412, 416, 422, 450
Buchanan, James, 226, 230, 241, 243, 250, 251, 255
Buchenwald, 505
Buckley, William F., 536
Buddhism, 572
Buffalo Soldiers, 408
Bull Moose Party, 413
Bully Pulpit, 407
Bunyan, John, 402
Bureau of Indian Affairs, 376
Burned-Over District, 152, 157
Burnet, David G., 188
Burroughs, Nannie Helen, 404, 439, 447
Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, 652
Bush, George H. W., 579, 601, 612–14, 618–27, 631, 632
Bush, George W., 318, 534, 641–51, 654, 656, 658
Bush v. Gore, 642
Bushyhead, Jesse, 162
Businessmen’s Revival, 233
Butler, Andrew, 227
C
Cabot, John, 11
Cahokia, 6
Calhoun, John C., 147–48, 166–69, 192–96, 200–01, 221, 378
California Gold Rush, 198
Callender’s Georgia Minstrels, 352
Calvert, Cecil, 27
Calvinism, 121, 151, 190, 207, 212–13
Camp David Accords, 593
Camp, Walter, 359
Campus Crusade for Christ, 535, 584
Canales, Isaac, 604
Cane Ridge, 138
Capra, Frank, 502
caravels, 8
Carew, Rod, 610
Carmichael, Hoagy, 438
Carmichael, Stokely, 571
Carnegie, Andrew, 314, 342–46, 376, 387
Carney, William Harvey, 278
Carpentier, Georges, 443
carpetbaggers, 309
Carranza, Venustiano, 420
Carson, Kit, 326
Carson, Rachel, 559
Carter, Jimmy, 575, 592–95, 602, 611–12, 623
Cartier, Jacques, 18
Cash, Johnny, 584
Catawbas, 14
Catcher in the Rye, The, 537
Catherine of Aragon, 30
Catholicism, 10, 11, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 27, 28, 30, 33, 50–52, 70, 72, 74, 81, 149, 169, 187, 190–91, 197, 199, 206, 207, 215, 225, 229–31, 269, 270, 315, 331, 339, 342, 361, 374, 388, 399, 431, 441, 447, 453, 458, 463, 475, 530, 535, 548–49, 567, 595, 604, 652, 655
Catholic Worker, 475
Catholic Worker Movement, 475
Cavalcade of Sports, 530
Central Intelligence Agency, 515, 579, 592, 602, 613, 635
Central Pacific, 325
Challenger, 612
Chamberlain, Joshua, 288
Chamberlain, Neville, 486–87
Chambers, Whittaker, 525
Channing, William Ellery, 213
Chaplin, Charlie, 437
Charleston, The, 444
Château-Thierry, 427
Chauncy, Charles, 121
Checker, Chubby, 537
Cherokee, 14, 43, 93, 132, 161–65, 179, 204
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, 164
Cherokees, 325
Chesapeake, 129
Chesnut, Mary Boykin, 292, 295
Chevron, 346
Chihuahuita, 399
Chin, Vincent, 597
Chinatowns, 377
Chinese Exclusion Act, 330, 377, 559
Chisholm Trail, 332
Chivington, John, 326
Choctaws, 497
Chosin Reservoir, 520
Christian Century, 449
Christian Commission, 265, 268, 315
Christianity and Liberalism, 453
Christianity and the Social Crisis, 404
Christianity, Islam, and the Negro Race, 223
Christian Woodstock, 584
Chrysler, 394
Church, Frank, 592
Church of God in Christ, 452, 584
Churchill, Winston, 487, 489–92, 500, 506, 511, 513–14
Church of England, 27, 29, 30, 32, 35, 36, 51, 52, 87, 102, 111
Cincinnati Red Stockings, 354
Cisneros v. Corpus Christi Independent School District, 361
Civil Rights Act of 1866, 306, 307
Civil Rights Act of 1875, 319, 321
Civil Rights Act of 1964, 320, 498, 556, 558, 560, 572, 584, 588
Civil War, 239–55, 257–79, 284, 290, 294, 301–02, 309–11, 320–21, 323–25, 340, 343, 366
Civilian Conservation Corps, 471–72, 476
Clark, William, 127
Clawson, Augusta, 495
Clay, Cassius, 564
Clay, Henry, 129, 142, 144, 146–47, 166–69, 177, 192, 199, 200, 224
Clayton Antitrust Act, 416
Clean Air Act, 559
Clemente, Roberto, 610
Clemson, Thomas Green, 378
Cleveland, Grover, 342, 374, 376, 380, 384, 414
Clinton, Bill, 498, 612, 617–18, 631–42, 653
Clinton, Hillary, 108
Clinton, Hillary Rodham, 631, 632–33, 650, 656
Cockenoe, 37
Code Noir, 71
code talkers, 497
Cody, Buffalo Bill, 329, 350–51
Coercive Acts, 81–83
Cohan, George, 423
Cohen, Rose, 336–38
Coinage Act of 1873, 373
Cold War, 483, 512, 522, 544, 548, 597, 617
Cole, Thomas, 186
College of New Jersey, 65
College of Rhode Island, 65
Collier’s Weekly, 402
Colored Farmers’ National Alliance, 377, 378
Columbus, Christopher, 4, 8, 10, 11, 18, 20, 21
Comanche, 18, 70, 71, 187, 190, 251, 325, 327, 497
committee of correspondence, 80
common school, 207–08, 360, 374
communism, 333, 342, 432, 434, 447, 457, 467, 483, 486, 511, 512, 516, 520, 521, 524, 526–28, 534–35, 544–45, 557, 568, 576, 579, 592, 594, 600, 601, 604, 622, 623
compassionate conservative, 642, 644
Compromise of 1850, 199, 200, 212, 222–23
Comstock, Anthony, 349–50, 356
Comstock Law, 349
Conestogas, 75
Confederate Constitution, 252
Congress of Industrial Organizations, 479
Congress of Racial Equality, 563
Connecticut Compromise, 105
Connor, Bull, 552
conquistadores, 11–14
Conscience of a Conservative, The, 544
conservatism, 536, 544–45, 603, 654
Conservative Manifesto, 483
Conservative Mind, The, 536
Conservative Resurgence, 583, 604
Constitution, 29, 102, 113, 116, 118, 122–24, 130, 134, 142, 144, 147, 167–68, 177, 179, 182, 188, 196, 223, 232–33, 237, 245, 250, 252, 259–60, 278, 284, 290, 299, 307, 311–12
Constitutional Convention, 103, 108, 133
Constitution Hall of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 481
consumerism, 533
containment, 513
Continental Congress, 82, 84, 86, 87, 102, 103
contraband, 262
Coolidge, Calvin, 435, 436–37, 457
Cooper, Anthony Ashley, 42
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, 583
Copperhead, 283–84, 286, 289, 294
Corbett, Jim, 356
Cornerstone Speech, 257
“Cotton Is King,” 233
Cotton, John, 35
Cotton Kingdom, 43, 170, 172, 211
Cotton States Exposition, 364
Coughlin, Charles, 475–76, 488
Council of Federated Organizations, 560
court-packing, 482
Cox, James, 435
Crandall, Prudence, 204
Crane, Stephen, 366
Crash of 1929, 462
Crazy Horse, 328
Creek Indians (Red Sticks), 43, 131, 333
Crimean War, 265
Criswell, W. A., 605
Crittenden, John, 252
Crockett, Davy, 188
Cronkite, Walter, 573
Crucible, The, 216
Cruikshank, William, 319
Cuba, 384
Cuban Missile Crisis, 547–50, 577
Cumming, Kate, 265
Cumming v. Richmond County Board of Education, 365
Curtis, Benjamin, 232
Custer, George A., 326, 328–29
Czolgosz, Leon, 390
D
D-Day, 502
da Gama, Vasco, 10
Dallas Theological Seminary, 370, 452
Danbury Baptists, 126
Danbury Hatters’ Case, 397
Dark Day, 120
Dartmouth, 205
Dartmouth College v. Woodward, 205
Darwin, Charles, 208, 367, 382
Davis, Alexander, 318
Davis, Jefferson, 250, 253, 255, 296
Davis, John W., 435
Dawes Severalty Act, 328
Day, Dorothy, 475
De La Beckwith, Byron, 553
Dean, James, 537
Debs, Eugene, 377, 411, 414, 426, 435
Debs v. United States, 426
de Champlain, Samuel, 18
Declaration of Independence, 1, 70, 87–88, 90, 132, 182, 208, 217, 229, 237, 248, 250, 252, 254, 290, 398, 552
Declaration of Rights, 83
Declaration of Sentiments, 182
Declaratory Act, 77–78
de Coronado, Francisco Vásquez, 15
de Crèvecœur, John, 119
Deep Throat, 591
Defense of Marriage Act, 633, 653–54
Deism, 60
de Jumonville, Sieur, 47–48, 66
de Lafayette, Marquis, 97
de las Casas, Bartolomé, 11–14
Democracy in America, 158
Democratic Leadership Council, 612
Democratic-Republicans, 116–18, 122–23, 130, 134–35, 142, 146–48, 169
Dempsey, Jack, 442
Department of Homeland Security, 646
Deportation Act, 463
Desiring God, 654
de Soto, Hernando, 13
de Tocqueville, Alexis, 158, 159
de Vaca, Álvar Núñez Cabeza, 13
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, 542
Dial, 214
Dias, Bartolomeu, 10
Diem, Ngo Dinh, 550
Diner’s Club, 532
disease, 7–19, 24, 28–29, 34, 36, 42, 44, 49, 71, 75, 91, 93, 187, 190–91, 266–67, 301, 383
disestablishment, 66
Dixon, John F., 427
Dixon, Thomas, 317
Doby, Larry, 524
Dole, Robert, 634
Domestic Slavery Considered as a Scriptural Institution, 210
Dominion of New England, 51
“don’t ask, don’t tell,” 653
Dorchester, Daniel, 375
Douglas, Stephen, 200, 224–27, 230, 232, 234–36, 243–46, 249
Douglas, William O., 566
Douglass, Frederick, 170, 178–79, 217, 240, 245–46, 251, 262, 278, 353
Dow, Lorenzo, 149
Dred Scott, 365
Dred Scott v. Sandford, 230, 306
Du Bois, W. E. B., 311, 353, 362–64, 377, 404, 406, 408, 430, 457, 563
due process, 397
Dukakis, Michael, 614
Duke, James, 382
Dulles, John Foster, 512
DuPont Company, 522
Dutch West India Company, 38
E
Eastwood, Clint, 335
Economic Opportunity Act, 556
Edison Studios, 335
Edmund Pettis Bridge, 561
Edwards, Jonathan, 62–65, 69, 128, 151, 153
Einstein, Albert, 486, 505, 507, 517
Eisenhower, Dwight D., 468, 500–03, 506, 512, 515, 521, 526–27, 532, 534, 540, 543, 549, 550, 557, 576
Electoral College, 106–08, 112, 122, 124, 130, 133, 147, 169, 196, 224, 230, 246, 296, 312, 318, 375–76, 381, 411, 469, 482, 490, 549, 557, 574, 612, 641–43, 648, 651, 655, 658
Elements of Moral Science, 206
Eliot, Andrew, 79
Eliot Bible, 37
Eliot, John, 36
Ellis Island, 338
El Paso del Norte, 15
El Turco, 15
Emancipation Proclamation, 257, 268, 276–81
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 173
Embargo Act, 130
Emergency Relief Appropriation Bill, 476
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 214, 240, 242
empire of goods, 58
Empire of Liberty, 185
Enforcement Acts of 1870, 314, 319
Engel v. Vitale, 566
Enron, 643
Environmental Protection Agency, 560
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 620
Equal Pay Act, 572
Equal Rights Amendment, 588–89, 595, 605
Erie Canal, 140, 152, 186, 197
Espionage Act, 424–26
evangelicalism, 64–66, 161, 169, 173, 190, 315, 452, 530, 545, 572, 587, 600, 604
Evangelization of the World in This Generation, The, 343
Evans, Hiram, 454
Evil Empire, 600
Ewell, Richard, 287
Executive Order 8802, 498
Executive Order 9066, 498
Ex parte Merryman, 259
Ex parte Vallandigham, 284
Exxon Oil, 346
F
Facebook, 649
Fairbanks, Douglas, 437
Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God, A, 63
Fall, Albert, 435
Falwell, Jerry, 595, 604, 605, 614, 654
Family Assistance Program, 581
Farmer, James, 563
Farragut, David, 295
fascism, 486
Fat Man, 507
Faubus, Orval, 540
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 329, 591, 635
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 470
Federal Emergency Relief Administration, 471
Federalist Society, 606
Federalists, 109, 116–17, 123–25, 128, 130, 133–35, 142, 146, 169
Federal Reserve Act, 416
Federal Reserve Bank, 650
Federal Reserve System, 416, 521
Federal Trade Commission, 416
Federal Writers’ Project, 477
Fellowship of Christian Athletes, 535
Feminine Mystique, The, 572
Feminists for Life, 586
Ferdinand, Franz, 420
Ferraro, Geraldine, 612
Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts, 278
Finney, Charles, 152–55, 162, 206, 210, 342
First Great Awakening, 56, 120, 138, 149, 151
First Reconstruction Act, 308
First Things, 606
Fisher v. University of Texas, 586
Fisk University Jubilee Singers, 352
Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 444, 446, 467
Flair, Ric, 530
Foote, Harry, 221
Force Bill, 167
Ford Motor Company, 394, 396, 398, 400
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 291, 313
Fort McHenry, 132
Fort Nassau, 38
Fort William Henry, 72–74
Fortress Monroe, 262
Forty-Niners, 198
Fosdick, Harry Emerson, 448–49
Four Spiritual Laws, 535
Fourteen Points, 431–32
Fox, Richard Kyle, 356
fracking, 649
fragging, 578
Franklin, Benjamin, 57, 60–61, 65–66, 69, 72, 75, 77, 79, 88, 96, 100, 105, 204
Frazier, Joe, 609
Free Speech and Headlight, 406
Freedom Summer, 560
Free-Soil Movement, 196–97, 221, 224–27
Frémont, John, 229
French Revolution, 116–17, 122, 247
Friedan, Betty, 572
Fuchs, Klaus, 526
Fugitive Slave Act, 200, 212, 217, 222–23, 245, 252, 262
Fuller, Margaret, 214
Fuller, Richard, 210
Fulton, Robert, 140
fundamentalism, 367–70, 447–52, 526, 533
G
Gaddafi, Muammar, 603
Gadsden Purchase, 195
Gage, Thomas, 84
Garfield, James A., 374
Garrison, Oswald, 417
Garrison, William Lloyd, 178, 223, 240, 242
Garvey, Marcus, 456–57
Gates, Horatio, 98
gay marriage, 653–55
Geifman, Gershom, 338
gender gap, 658
Genêt, Citizen, 117
George II, 43
George III, 75, 76, 81, 84, 87
Georgetown University, 206
German Democratic Republic, 516
Gettysburg Address, 254, 289–90, 555
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 440
Ginsberg, Allen, 536
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, 632
Gipp, George, 442
Glenn, John, 549
globalization, 597, 599, 618, 649, 659
Glorious Revolution, 50–53, 57
God and Man at Yale, 536
Gold, Blackie, 471
Gold Coast, 8
Gold Rush, 333
Goldwater, Barry, 544–45, 557–58, 568
Google, 649
Gorbachev, Mikhail, 601, 612, 622, 623
Gospel Coalition, The, 654
Graduate, The, 582
Graham, Billy, 530, 533–35, 538, 578, 584, 604, 605, 614, 642, 645
Grand Ole Opry, The, 445
Grange, Harold “Red,” 442, 443
Grant, Ulysses S., 270–71, 286, 290, 292, 312, 314
Grapes of Wrath, The, 465
Grateful Dead, 570
Gray, Asa, 208
Great American Fraud, 402
Great Awakening, 61–66, 128, 204
Great Depression, 314, 395, 399, 461–64, 485, 495, 502, 505, 517, 529, 556, 564, 581, 641, 650
Great Fire, 338
Great Gatsby, The, 446
Great Migration, 335, 428, 429, 438
Great Recession, 648, 650, 655–56
Great Society, 547, 558–60, 574–75, 580
Great Train Robbery, The, 335
Greeley, Horace, 198, 214, 227, 252, 274, 294, 305
Greenback Labor Party, 374
greenbacks, 373–74
Greener, Richard Theodore, 362
Greenwich Village, 590
Grenville, George, 75
Griffith, D. W., 317
Grimké, Sarah, 181
Griswold, Estelle, 565
Griswold v. Connecticut, 565–66, 587
Ground Zero, 644
Guadalcanal, 506
Guam, 386
Guinn v. United States, 313, 406
Gunsmoke, 335
H
Habeas Corpus Suspension Act, 283
Hackenschmidt, George, 357
Haig, Alexander, 602
Haiti, 127
Hakluyt, Richard, 21
Haldeman, H. R., 591
Halfway Covenant, 36
Hamer, Fannie Lou, 560–61
Hamilton, Alexander, 81, 92, 97, 99, 113, 122, 128, 142, 168, 415
Hammond, James Henry, 233–34
Handy, W. C., 445
hanging chads, 642
Hanna, Mark, 381
Hanoi Hilton, 579
Harding, Rebecca, 366
Harding, Warren G., 426, 435, 437, 457
Harlan, John Marshall, 320, 365
Harlem Renaissance, 445
Harpers Ferry, 239, 240–43, 274, 275
Harrison, Benjamin, 333, 375, 376
Harrison, William Henry, 131, 169, 191, 200
Hartford Convention, 133, 135, 167
Harvard College, 65
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 31, 214, 216
Hay, John, 389
Hayes, Rutherford B., 318, 373
Haymarket Square, 376
Hayne, Robert, 166–67
Haynes, Lemuel, 69, 90, 93, 101, 153
Hearst, William Randolph, 533
Heaton, Hannah, 64
Hemingway, Ernest, 446
Hendrix, Jimi, 570
Henry VIII, 30
Henry, Patrick, 69, 76, 82, 84, 102, 105, 109, 110
Herberg, Will, 535
Hiacoomes, 37
Hickok, Lorena, 464
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 240
higher criticism, 368–69, 422, 447, 450
Hill, Anita, 620
Hill, A. P., 275
Hillarycare, 633
Hinckley Jr., John, 599
Hines, John, 583
hippie culture, 570
Hofer, Joseph, 424
Hofer, Michael, 424
Hoffman, Dustin, 582
Hogan, Hulk, 609
Holiday Inn, 532
Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell, 426
Holocaust, 505
Homer, Winslow, 366
Homestead Act of 1862, 328, 331
homesteading, 198
Hoover, Herbert, 457–58, 465–71, 474, 476
Hooverville, 466
Hope, Bob, 578
Hopkins, Johns, 362
Horton, William “Willie”, 614
Hosanna-Tabor v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 653
“House Divided,” 234
House of Representatives’ Un-American Activities Committee, 524
Houston, Sam, 189
Howe, Frederic, 436
Hudson, Henry, 38
Huerta, Victoriano, 420
Humphrey, Hubert, 573
Hundred Days, 470
Hussein, Saddam, 594, 624, 626, 647
Hutterites, 424
I
I Am a Woman, 572
Ickes, Harold, 481
I’ll Take My Stand: The South and the Agrarian Tradition, 447
I Love Lucy, 529
immigration, 197, 201, 225, 243, 263, 315, 330, 336, 341, 395, 398–99, 424, 438, 453, 458, 463, 473, 530, 539, 559, 597, 610, 626
Immigration and Nationality Act, 559, 626
Immigration Restriction League, 341, 342
impeached, 117, 168, 311–12, 318, 591, 636–38, 641
improvised explosive devices, 648
Incas, 13
indentured servants, 26, 28, 29, 53, 54, 56, 60, 69, 88
Indian Removal Act, 162–65
Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, 329
indigenization, 14
Industrial Revolution, 59, 154, 240
Industrial Workers of the World, 397
Inherit the Wind, 451
In His Steps: What Would Jesus Do?, 404
intercontinental ballistic missiles, 577
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, 601
International Business Machines, 598
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, 452
International Longshoremen’s Association, 468
International Space Station, 613
Interstate Commerce Commission, 551
Interstate Highway Act, 532
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, 535
Inward Light, 40
Iraq War, 646
Irish Brigade, 263
Iroquois League, 7, 19, 38, 39, 43, 93
Irvine, James, 333
Islamic jihad, 603
Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, 648
J
Jackson, Andrew, 131, 133, 142, 145, 147–48, 158, 161, 189, 192, 204, 229
Jackson, Jesse, 608
Jackson, Mahalia, 553
Jackson, Michael, 608
Jackson, Shirley, 424
Jackson, Thomas (Stonewall), 259, 261, 273–74, 285, 287
Jamestown, 14, 18, 22–27, 38, 50
Japanese internment, 498
Jay’s Treaty, 117
Jazz Age, 444
Jazz Singer, The, 445
Jefferson, Thomas, 69, 88, 102, 105, 108, 113, 119, 121, 124, 134, 145, 185, 192, 205, 209, 213
Jeffries, Jim, 357
Jemison, T. J., 541
Jim Crow, 320, 355, 363–65, 385, 404, 429, 550, 556
Jobs, Steve, 598–99
John Paul II, 604
Johnson, Andrew, 294, 304–5, 311–12, 382
Johnson, Jack, 357
Johnson, James P., 444
Johnson, Lyndon, 549–50, 555–62, 568, 572, 573, 576, 579
Johnson, Magic, 608
Johnston, Albert Sidney, 270–71
Joliet, Louis, 20
Jolson, Al, 445
Jones, Bob, 452
Jones, “Mother” Mary Harris, 409
Jones, Paula, 636
Jordan, Michael, 610
Judaism, 336, 368, 395, 416, 431, 445, 453, 463, 486, 526, 535, 567, 576, 582, 603
Judiciary Act of 1801, 125
Judson, Adoniram, 179
Judson, Ann, 179
Jumonville, 48
Jungle, The, 393
K
Kagan, Elena, 653
Kai-shek, Chiang, 492
Kansas–Nebraska Act, 224–25, 229, 231, 233
Kapi’olani, 383
Kellogg-Briand Pact, 485
Kelly, Mike “King,” 355
Kennedy, Anthony, 606, 619, 654
Kennedy, Jacqueline, 554–55
Kennedy, John F., 545, 547–56, 564, 573–74, 576
Kentucky Resolution, 123, 129, 134, 167
Kerouac, Jack, 536
Key, Francis Scott, 132
Khmer Rouge, 579
Khomeini, Ruhollah, 593
Kim, Sung Il, 519
King George’s War, 66
King James Bible, 156, 208, 229, 361
King Jr., Martin Luther, 215, 542, 552, 554, 561, 564, 567, 570, 573, 584
King Ranch, 332
King, Rodney, 620–21
Kiowa, 327
Kissinger, Henry, 576–79
Klan Day, 454
Klinghoffer, Leon, 603
Knights of Labor, 376–77
Knights of the White Camellia, 313
Knute Rockne, All American, 442
Koop, C. Everett, 587
Korematsu, Fred, 499
Korematsu v. United States, 499
Kristallnacht, 486
Kroc, Ray, 532
Kuenen, Abraham, 368
Ku Klux Klan, 313, 317, 319, 431, 453–54, 457, 542, 551, 554
L
Lafitte, Jean, 133
La Follette, Robert, 435
LaHaye, Beverly, 572
Lakotas, 325–29
La Menthe, Ferdinand Joseph, 445
La Navidad, 11
Landon, Alf, 482
Lange, Dorothea, 465
Late Great Planet Earth, The, 584
Laud, William, 32
Lawson, James, 543
League of Nations, 422, 433–37, 485, 486
Lease, Mary Elizabeth, 378
Lecompton Constitution, 235, 244
Lee, Robert E., 194, 241, 259, 262, 272, 274, 282, 285, 303
Lee, Spike, 610
Lehman Brothers, 650
Lekachman, Robert, 495
Leland, John, 126
LeMay, Curtis, 507
Lend-Lease Act, 490
Lenin, Vladimir, 432
Lenni Lenape, 38
Leopard’s Spots, The, 317
Letter Concerning Toleration, 42
Letter from Birmingham Jail, 552
Letters from an American Farmer, 119
Levitt, William, 531
Levittown, 531
Lewis, C. S., 447
Lewis, Ed “Strangler,” 443
Lewis, John, 561
Lewis, John L., 479
Lewis, Meriwether, 127
Lewis, Sinclair, 446
Lewis, Sybil, 498
Lexington and Concord, 84, 85, 87
Liberator, 178
Life Is Worth Living, 535
Lincoln, Abraham, 123, 148, 165–67, 195, 229, 234–36, 243, 244, 257, 272, 304, 374, 382
Lincoln-Douglas Debates, 236
Lindsey, Hal, 584
Lippmann, Walter, 408, 419, 422, 431, 453, 473–74, 512
Litchfield Female Academy, 119
Little Boy, 507
Little House on the Prairie, 335
Little Rock Central High School, 540
Little Rock Nine, 540
Little Round Top, 288
Little Sisters of the Poor, 652
Livingston, Robert, 637
Lochner era, 397
Lochner v. New York, 396
Locke, John, 42, 75, 76, 83, 88, 268
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 433
Loewe v. Lawlor, 397
Londos, Jim, 443
Lonely Crowd, The, 533
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 351
Longstreet, James, 282, 287, 288, 290, 292
Lopez, Fidel, 621
López, José, 496
Lord Cornwallis, 99
Los Alamos National Laboratory, 518
Lost Generation, 446
Louis, Joe, 357
Louisbourg, 66
Louisiana Purchase, 116, 127, 129, 143, 144–45, 177, 185, 195–98, 224, 231, 325, 382
Louisiana Territory, 74, 126, 127, 142
Louisiana Tigers, 263
L’Ouverture, Toussaint, 127
Luther, Martin, 21
lynching, 263, 363, 405, 406, 429, 455, 620
Lynd, Helen and Robert, 446
Lynn Strike, 243
Lyon, Mary, 206
M
MacArthur, Douglas, 468, 493, 507, 519, 520
Machen, J. Gresham, 448, 452, 453
Madero, Francisco, 420
Madison, Dolley, 132
Madison, James, 69, 104, 107, 109, 110, 115, 117, 122, 126, 130, 134
Maine, 384
mainline Protestantism, 530, 582–83, 655
Malcolm X, 222, 553, 563–64, 571
manifest destiny, 185, 193, 382
Manila, 384–85
Manly, Basil, 253
Man Nobody Knows, The, 440
Manzanar Relocation Center, 499
Marbury v. Madison, 124–25, 232
Marbury, William, 125
March on Washington, 553–54
Marciano, Rocky, 530
Marco Polo, 8
Mariel Boatlift, 611
Marielito, 611
Marion, Francis, 98
Marquette, Jacques, 20
Marshall, George, 514
Marshall, John, 122, 124, 129, 165
Marshall Plan, 514
Marshall, Thurgood, 523, 539, 543
Mary I, 21
Maryland, 27–29, 34, 37, 51, 52, 104, 121, 132, 231, 240, 259, 274
Mason, George, 108–9
Massachusetts Bay Colony, 30
Massachusetts Bay Company, 33, 34
Massachusetts Government Act, 81
Mather, Increase, 53
Mayas, 4
Mayflower Compact, 29
Mays, Willie, 524
McAuliffe, Anthony, 504
McCain, John, 579, 642, 650, 651
McCarthy, Cormac, 335
McCarthy, Eugene, 573
McCarthy, Joseph, 526
McClellan, George, 262, 272, 274–77, 282, 287, 294, 296
McCormick Reaper Works, 376
McCorvey, Norma, 587
McCulloch v. Maryland, 168
McDonald’s, 532
McGovern, George, 575, 578, 586
McIntire, Carl, 526
McKinley, William, 380–90
McLean, John, 232
McMurtry, Larry, 335
McPherson, Aimee Semple, 451
Meade, George Gordon, 287, 289
Mears, Henrietta, 535
measles, 191
Medicaid, 478
Melville, Herman, 216
Menace of Modern Immigration, The, 454
Mendez v. Westminster School District, 539
Mennonites, 57
Mercury Project, 549
Meredith, James, 551
Merryman, John, 259–60
Metacom, 49
Methodist, 62, 121, 149, 386, 543
Methodist Episcopal Church, 121, 210
Meuse-Argonne, 427–28
Mexican, 473
Mexican Revolution, 419–20
Middle Colonies, 37, 38, 55, 57, 61, 62
Middle Passage, 54
Middletown, 446
Midnight Cowboy, 582
Midnight Reserves, 411
Migrant Mother, 465
Military Industrial Complex, 545
Millennialism, 153
Miller, Ella May, 572
Milošević, Slobodan, 636
Minister’s Wooing, The, 212
minutemen, 85
Miracle on Ice, 593
Miranda v. Arizona, 565
Mission San Saba, 187
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, 560, 561
Mississippi Plan, 317
Missouri Compromise, 143, 144–45, 177, 186, 196, 210, 224, 231–32, 252
Mobil, 346
Moby-Dick, 216
Moctezuma II, 12
Mogadishu, 636
Mohler, Albert, 605
Monday Night Football, 609
Monroe Doctrine, 142, 143, 390
Montaukett, 37
Montcalm, 73
Montgomery Improvement Association, 542
Moody Bible Institute, 370, 480
Moody, Dwight, 315–16, 342, 370, 388
Moral Majority, 595, 604–5, 654
moral philosophy, 206
Moravians, 57
Morgan, Henry, 42
Morgan, J. P., 342–45, 394, 409, 410, 420
Morgan v. Virginia, 523
Morrill Acts, 361
Morse, Samuel F. B., 141
Morton, Jelly Roll, 445
Mott, John R., 343
Mott, Lucretia, 181–82
Mount Hermon School, 342
Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, 206
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, 563, 580–81, 633
muckraker, 346, 393, 402, 405, 416–17, 425
Muhammad, Elijah, 564
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior, 57
Munich Conference, 487
Murphy Brown, 630
Murrah Federal Building, 635
Murrow, Edward R., 505
muscular Christianity, 353, 359
Mussolini, Benito, 485–86, 501
N
Naismith, James, 359
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, 178
NASCAR, 609
Nation, 536
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 544, 549, 612
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 406, 417, 430, 453, 456–57, 478, 523, 539, 541, 553
National Association of Evangelicals, 567
National Baptist Convention, 311, 439
National Consumers League, 401
National Credit Corporation, 466
National Farm Workers Association, 571
National Football League, 442
National Labor Relations Board, 479, 522
National League, 354
National Organization for Women, 572, 586, 620
National Police Gazette, 356, 357
National Recovery Administration, 472–74
National Review, 536
National Security Act, 515
National Security Agency, 635, 646
National Security Council, 515, 602
National Security Council Document 68, 518
National Training School for Women and Girls, 439
National Wilderness Preservation System, 560
National Youth Administration, 480
National Youth Administration’s Office of Negro Affairs, 480
natural selection, 208
Natural Theology, 208
Naturalization Act of 1790, 119
Navajo, 497
Navigation Act (1660), 48
Navigation Acts, 51
Navigators, 535
Negro Family: The Case for National Action, The, 563
Negro World, 456
neoconservative, 647
Nesutan, Job, 37
Neuhaus, Richard John, 606
new birth, 63
New Deal, 329, 347, 461, 469–75, 477, 479–80, 482–83, 490, 521, 534, 543, 545, 574–75, 580, 595
New Divinity, 206
New England, 29
New Frontier, 547
New Haven Clock Company, 359
New Nationalism, 413
New York Stock Exchange, 462
New York Times v. Sullivan, 565
Newton, Bennie, 621
Niagara Movement, 406
Nichols, Terry, 635
Niebuhr, Reinhold, 542
Nightingale, Florence, 265
Nineteenth Amendment, 430
Nipmucks, 29
Nitze, Paul, 518
Nixon Doctrine, 576–77
Nixon, Richard, 526–27, 545, 549, 560, 570, 573, 575–76, 586, 590
Noah, Mordecai Manuel, 155
No Child Left Behind Act, 644
Nokia, 599
Noonan, Peggy, 612
Noriega, Manuel, 623–24
North American Free Trade Agreement, 631
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 515, 544, 600, 636
North Carolina A&T, 543
Northern Baptist Convention, 448
Northern Securities Company, 409
Northern Securities Co. v. U.S., 409
Northwestern Alliance, 377
Northwest Ordinance of 1787, 103, 177, 232
Northwest Territory, 103, 203, 232
Notes on the State of Virginia, 119
Notre Dame, 455
Noyes, John Humphrey, 155
nullification, 124, 147, 166–69, 247
Nullification Crisis, 166
N.W.A., 608
O
Oakley, Annie, 351
Obama, Barack, 630, 633, 641, 645, 648, 650–58
Obergefell v. Hodges, 590, 654
Ocala Demands, 379
Occom, Samson, 95
O’Connor, Sandra Day, 606, 620
Ohio Gang, 435
Old Lights, 64
Old Republicans, 129, 130, 142
Olive Branch Petition, 86
Oliver, Andrew, 77
Oneida Community, 155
On the Origin of Species, 208, 367, 382
On the Road, 536
Open Door Policy, 389
Operation Just Cause, 624
Operation Wetback, 539
Oppenheimer, Robert, 507
Organization Man, The, 533
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, 509, 580, 593
Ortega, Gaspar Indio, 530
Orthodox Presbyterian Church, 449
Oswald, Lee Harvey, 555
Other People’s Money and How the Bankers Use It, 416
Our Country, 382
Our Lady the Queen of Angels, 331
P
Packingtown, 339
Padilla, Manuel, 539
Pahlavi, Mohammed Reza, 593
Paine, Thomas, 87, 94, 121, 209, 213
Palestinian Liberation Organization, 602, 603
Paley, William, 208
Palmer, Benjamin Morgan, 247, 250
Palmer, Mitchell, 434
Palmer, William, 284
Pan-African Nationalism, 456
Panic of 1819, 145
Panic of 1873, 314
Parachurch Ministries, 534
Parker, Cynthia Ann, 190
Parker, Quanah, 327
Parker, Theodore, 240
PATRIOT Act, 646
Patton, 501
Patton, George S., 468, 500, 501, 504, 505, 506
Paxton Boys, 75
Pearl Harbor, 384, 485, 488, 491–95, 498
peculiar institution, 169
Pemberton Mill, 243
Penn, William, 41
Pennington, James, 170
Pentecost, George, 388
Pentecostalism, 331, 403, 451–52, 584, 655, 657
People’s Party, 379
People’s Republic of China, 576
Perkins, Frances, 477
Pershing, John J., 420, 426–27
Philip II, 21
Philippine-American War, 387
Phillips, Sam, 537
Phillips, Wendell, 245
Pickett, George, 289
Pickett’s Charge, 289
Pickford, Mary, 437–38
Pierce, Franklin, 223, 226, 230
Pierce, Sara, 120
Pierce v. Society of Sisters, 455
Pike, James, 317
Pilgrim’s Progress, The, 402
Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, 107
Piper, John, 654
Pitt, William, 72
Planned Parenthood v. Casey, 607, 619, 620
Plantations, 171
Plessy, Homer, 365
Plessy v. Ferguson, 176, 365, 539
Plymouth Colony, 29, 30, 35, 38
Poe, Edgar Allen, 217
Poindexter, John, 602
Pontiac’s Rebellion, 75
Popé, 17
Pope Alexander VI, 11
Pope John Paul II, 15
popular sovereignty, 200, 224–26, 232, 236, 244
Postman, Neil, 2
Powell Doctrine, 624–25
Powell Sr., Adam Clayton, 464
Power of Prayer, The, 233
Prayer Meeting Revival, 233
premillennialism, 424
Presbyterian Church in America, 448, 583
Presley, Elvis, 537
Prime, Samuel, 233
Primitive Baptists, 403
Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Study, 486
Princeton Theological Seminary, 448–49
Prioleau, George, 385
Prison Fellowship, 606
Prisoners from the Front, 366
Privacy Act, 591
Proclamation of 1763, 75
Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction, 304
Progressivism, 400, 403, 413, 419, 477, 517
Prohibition, 375, 431, 449, 454, 470
Promontory Point, 325
Prostrate State, The, 317
Protestant, Catholic, Jew, 535
Protestant Reformation, 11, 20, 21, 30
Pueblo Bonito, 5
Pueblo Revolt, 16, 17, 49, 50, 70
Puerto Rico, 386
Pure Food and Drug Act, 403
Puritanism, 29, 30, 32, 51, 62
Putin, Vladimir, 623
Q
quadricycle, 394
Quaker Oats Company, 353
Quakers, 40, 41, 51, 62, 120, 173
Quasi-War, 122–24
Quayle, Dan, 630
Quebec Act, 81–83
Queen Liliuokalani, 384
Quixote, Don, 227
R
Radio Corporation of America, 462
Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail, 351
Randolph, A. Philip, 397, 398, 497, 498, 553
Rankin, Jeanette, 492
Ransom, John Crowe, 447
Rapper’s Delight, 608
Raritan, 39
Rather, Dan, 623
Rauschenbusch, Walter, 403, 404
Reagan, Ronald, 442, 557, 573, 575, 581, 592, 594–95, 599, 620, 622–24, 654
Reason Why the Colored American Is Not in the World’s Columbian Exhibition, The, 353
Rebel without a Cause, 537
Red Badge of Courage, The, 366
Red Cloud’s War, 326
Redeemers, 373
Red Hot Peppers, 445
Red River War, 327
Red Scare, 434
Redmond, Juanita, 493
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, 585
Rehnquist, William, 606
Religious Freedom Restoration Act, 652
religious liberty, 27, 34, 41, 57, 102, 110, 126
religious school, 205
Remington, Frederic, 351
Renan, Ernest, 368
republicanism, 78, 88, 89, 110
republican motherhood, 101, 119
Reuben James, 491
Revels, Hiram, 309
reverse discrimination, 585
Reynolds v. United States, 158
Rice, Condoleezza, 630
Richard, Little, 537
Rickard, Tex, 442
Rickey, Branch, 524
Riesman, David, 533
Roanoke Colony, 24
Roanoke Island, 21
Robards, Rachel Donelson, 146
Roberts, John, 651
Robertson, Pat, 614
Roberts, Oral, 530
Robinson, Jackie, 524
Robinson, Sugar Ray, 530
Rochester Theological Seminary, 404
Rockefeller, John D., 314, 342–43, 346, 362, 402, 409
Rockne, Knute, 441
Rodgers, Jimmie, 445
Roe v. Wade, 566, 587, 604, 607, 619–20
Rogers, “Nature Boy” Buddy, 530
Rohde, Herman Gustav, 530
Rolfe, John, 26
Romanism versus the Public School System, 375
Romero, Dolores, 376
Rommel, Erwin, 500
Roosevelt Corollary, 390
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 434, 477, 480–81
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 329, 347, 434, 435, 465, 469, 470, 471, 474–80, 482, 488–92, 497, 500, 503, 507, 513, 516, 543
Roosevelt, Theodore, 351, 359, 384–85, 388–89, 390, 400, 402, 407–14, 422, 436, 469
Rosenberg, Ethel and Julius, 526
Rosencrans, William, 290
Ross, John, 163
Rowlandson, Mary, 49
Ruby, Jack, 555
Rugged Individualism, 457
Rush, Benjamin, 119
Rustin, Bayard, 553
Ruth, George Herman “Babe,” 441, 443
S
Sacco, Nicola, 434
Salinger, J. D., 537
San Juan Hill, 385
Sanborn, Frank, 240
Sandy Creek Baptist Church, 65
Sanger, Margaret, 350
Sanitary Commission, 265
Saratoga, 95–98
Scalia, Antonin, 590, 607, 620, 654
Schaeffer, Francis, 588
Schechter Poultry Corporation v. United States, 473
Schenk v. United States, 426
Schneiderman, Rose, 396
school busing, 585
Schwarzkopf, Norman, 625
Scofield, C. I., 370
Scofield Reference Bible, 370
Scopes, John, 450
Scopes Trial, 410, 447, 450–51
Scott, George C., 501
Screen Actors Guild, 600
Scud missiles, 625
Sears, Milton, 467
Sears, Roebuck, 356
Secession, 134, 145, 167, 235, 239, 246, 248
Second African Church, 297
Second Bank of the United States, 142, 167–68
Second Confiscation Act, 276, 277
Second Great Awakening, 120, 137–38, 149–53, 157–58, 169, 207
Second Hundred Days, 476
Second Inaugural Address, 298
Second Reconstruction Act, 309
Second Vatican Council, 604
Sedition Act, 424–26
Seinfeld, 622
Selective Draft Act, 424
Self-Help, 405
Selma, 561
Seneca Falls, 182
separate but equal, 539
Sequoyah, 163
service economy, 649
Seventh-day Adventists, 154
Seven Years’ War, 44, 47, 48, 66, 71–75, 78, 81, 86, 93, 96
Sewall, Samuel, 53
Seward’s folly, 382
Seward, William, 225, 234, 244–45, 254, 382
Seymour, Horatio, 312
Seymour, William, 331
Shall the Fundamentalists Win?, 448
sharecropping, 310
Shaw College, 543
Shaw, Robert Gould, 278
Shays, Daniel, 104
Sheen, Fulton, 535
Sheldon, Charles, 404
Shepherd’s Tent, 65
Sheridan, Philip, 327
Sherman Antitrust Act, 346, 375, 397, 408, 409
Sherman, Roger, 105
Sherman, William T., 271, 292, 294, 297
Shiloh National Military Park, 472
Silent Era, 437
Silent Spring, 559
Silicon Valley, 597
Simon and Garfunkel, 582
Simpson, O. J., 621
Sinatra, Frank, 525
Sinclair, Upton, 393, 395, 402, 425
“Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God,” 63
Sirhan, Sirhan, 573
Sisters of Charity, 269
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, 554
Slaughterhouse-Five, 505
Slave Power, 143, 196, 200, 218, 221–25, 235, 239, 252
slave trade, 8, 9, 11, 40, 53–55, 88, 107, 169, 170, 179, 185, 200, 252
slavery, 20, 26, 28, 30, 33–34, 38, 41–44, 53–56, 59, 69, 70–71, 74, 76, 81, 83, 88, 90, 93, 97–103, 106, 107, 111, 114, 119, 121, 126, 132–33, 137, 139, 143–48, 153, 163, 169, 170–81, 185–89, 192–203, 209–12, 217–18, 221–38, 240–49, 252–60, 262, 264, 267, 268, 271, 273–74, 276–82, 290, 297, 299–308, 310, 313, 318, 320–21
Smith College, 359
Smith, Gerrit, 245
Smith, Hezekiah, 1
Smith, Margaret Bayard, 124
Smith v. Allwright, 523
Snowden, Edward, 646
Social Gospel, 341, 353, 368, 369, 403, 404
Social Security Act, 477–78, 482
socialism, 342, 377, 397, 403, 411, 414, 426, 434–35, 457, 466, 475, 483, 485, 512
Society for the Suppression of Vice, 349
Society of Friends, 40
Song of Hiawatha, 351
Sooners, 333
Sotomayor, Sonia, 653
Souls of Black Folk, The, 364
Souter, David, 619–20
South Carolina College, 378
South Carolina Exposition and Protest, 147
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, 544
Southern Agrarians, 447
Southern Baptist Convention, 210, 212, 449, 583, 604
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 368, 605
Southern Christian Leadership Conference, 542–43, 553, 560
Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases, 405
Southern Manifesto, 540
Soviet Union, 434, 488, 490–91, 499, 506, 508–9, 512, 514, 516, 518–19, 544, 548, 555, 576–77, 600–1, 623
SpaceX, 613
Spalding, Albert, 356
Spanish-American War, 373, 384–86, 389
Spanish Armada, 21
Sparkman, John, 528
Spirit of St. Louis, 446
Sprigs, Elizabeth, 26
Squanto, 30
Stalin, Joseph, 488, 506, 512–13, 515, 519, 521
Stalingrad, 499
Stamp Act Congress, 77
Standard Oil Company, 346, 347, 400, 402, 409
Stanley, Charles, 605
Stanton, Edwin, 312
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 181–82, 245, 307, 369
Starr, Ellen Gates, 341
Starr, Kenneth, 636–37
START I, 622
Starving Time, 25
Statue of Liberty Division, 495
St. Augustine, 14
Stearns, Charles, 239
Steinbeck, John, 465
Stein, Gertrude, 446
Stephens, Alexander, 247, 253, 257
Stevenson, Adlai, 527
Stimson, Henry, 507
Stockton, Betsey, 383
Stonewall Inn, 590
Stono Rebellion, 56
STOP ERA, 589
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 212–13, 223
Straight Outta Compton, 608
Strategic Defense Initiative, 601
Straton, John Roach, 449
Strong, Josiah, 382
Stuart, Moses, 213
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, 543, 560, 571
Student Volunteer Movement, 342
Suffolk Resolves, 83
Sugarhill Gang, 608
Sullivan, Ed, 538
Sullivan, John, 93
Sullivan, John L., 356–58
Sumner, Charles, 226, 228, 239, 319
Sumter, Thomas, 98
Sun Also Rises, The, 446
supply-side economics, 599
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 585
Swift, Gustavus, 339
T
Taft-Hartley Act, 522
Taft, William Howard, 412–14
Tainos, 11
Taiping Rebellion, 336
Tammany Hall, 458
Tanaghrisson, 47
Taney, Roger, 230–32, 235, 259
Tariff of Abominations, 147
tax-in-kind, 283
Taylor, Zachary, 194, 197, 199
Teapot Dome Scandal, 435
Tecumseh, 131–32
television, 529
Teller, Edward, 518
Tennessee Valley Authority, 471
Tenochtitlán, 12
Tenskwatawa, 131
Tenure of Office Act, 311, 312
Tet Offensive, 572
Texas School Book Depository, 555
theological liberalism, 213
“The Star-Spangled Banner,” 132, 303
Thomas, Clarence, 620
Thomas Road Baptist Church, 595
Thoreau, Henry David, 214, 215
three-fifths compromise, 106, 307
Three Mile Island, 593
Thriller, 608
Thurmond, Strom, 516, 549, 556, 558
Tiananmen Square, 623
Tilden, Samuel, 318
Till, Emmett, 540
Tillman, Pitchfork Ben, 378, 379
Tippecanoe and Tyler Too, 169
Titanic, 421
Title IX, 588
Tituba, 52
tobacco, 9, 26–28, 41, 43, 44, 48, 50, 57–59, 71, 157, 171, 190, 310
Tojo, Hideki, 491
Tolkien, J. R. R., 447
Townshend, Charles, 78
Townshend, Francis, 478
Townshend Revenue Acts, 78, 80
Toy, Crawford, 368
Transcendentalism, 213–17, 240
Transportation Security Administration, 646
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, 432
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 195
Treaty of New Echota, 165
Treaty of Paris (1763), 74
Treaty of Paris (1783), 100, 103
Treaty of Paris (1898), 387
Treaty of Tordesillas, 11
Treaty of Versailles, 433–34, 485
Treblinka, 505
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, 395–96, 477
Tripartite Pact, 488
Truman, Harry S., 498, 506, 507, 511–19, 522, 525, 527, 545, 550
Trump, Donald, 108, 357, 488, 568, 628, 631, 641, 654, 656
Tucker, Sophie, 445
Tunney, Gene, 443
Turner, Frederick Jackson, 335
Turner, Henry McNeal, 321
Tuskegee Airmen, 497
U
U-boats, 421–23, 426, 428, 490, 491
Underground Railroad, 153, 172, 176, 223
Union League, 306, 309, 313–14
Union Pacific, 325
Union Theological Seminary, 449, 542
Unitarianism, 153, 205, 213–15, 240
United Artists, 437
United Farm Workers of America, 475
United Hatters, 397
United Methodist Church, 582
United Mine Workers, 409–10, 479
United Nations, 434, 513, 519, 613, 625, 636, 647
United Nations Security Council, 647
United States v. Cruikshank, 319
Universal Negro Improvement Association, 456, 457
University of Pennsylvania, 61, 65, 204
University of Virginia, 205
Up from Slavery, 364
U.S. Marshals Service, 329
U.S. Steel Corporation, 345, 394, 409
USS Abraham Lincoln, 647
USS Cole, 635
USS West Virginia, 491
V
Vallandigham, Clement L., 284, 294
Van Buren, Martin, 148, 165, 169, 192, 197
Vanderbilt Divinity School, 543
Vanzetti, Bartolomeo, 434
vaqueros, 331
Verdun, 426
Vesey, Denmark, 173, 174, 176, 178
Vespucci, Amerigo, 10
Vicksburg, 286
Vietnam Syndrome, 626
Vietnam War, 568, 573, 579, 648, 650
View of the Mountain Pass Called the Notch of the White Mountains, A, 186
Villa, Francisco “Pancho”, 420
Virginia Declaration of Rights, 102
Virginia Military Institute, 261
Virgin of Guadalupe, 14, 15, 496
Vonnegut, Kurt, 505
Voting Rights Act, 560, 562–63, 584
W
Wagner, “Gorgeous George,” 530
Walden Pond, 214
Walker, David, 177
Wallace, George, 573
Wallace, Henry, 517
Wall Street Journal, 462
Wal-Mart, 532
Ward, Montgomery, 462
Warfield, B. B., 368
Warner Brothers, 445
War of 1812, 130–35, 140, 142, 146, 153, 275
Warren, Mercy Otis, 86
Warren, Robert Penn, 447
Washington, Booker T., 320, 363–64, 377, 404, 405–8, 417, 456, 497, 563
Washington, George, 13, 47, 66, 69, 71–73, 82, 86, 87, 91–99, 101, 103, 105, 109–18, 122, 125–26, 132, 134–35, 195, 237, 292, 490
Washington, Jesse, 429
Watergate scandal, 575, 590–92
Wayne, Anthony, 117
weapons of mass destruction, 647
Webster, Daniel, 166, 169, 200, 205
Webster v. Reproductive Health Services, 619
Welch, Joseph, 527
Weld, Theodore Dwight, 210
Wells, Ida B., 353, 364, 405–6
Westinghouse, 462
Westminster College, 511
Westminster Theological Seminar, 449
Whatever Happened to the Human Race?, 587
What Is Darwinism?, 209
Wheatley, Phillis, 101
Wheaton College, 533
Whigs, 148, 169, 191, 194, 196, 207, 223, 229
Whiskey Rebellion, 118
White, Byron, 587
White, Ellen, 154
White flight, 571
Whitefield, George, 61–65, 94, 149, 151, 533
Whitman, Marcus and Narcissa, 190–91
Whitman, Walt, 194
Whitney, Eli, 139
Why We Fight, 502
Whyte Jr., William H., 533
Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 324
Wilderness Act, 560
Wild One, The, 537
Wilkie, Wendell, 490
Wilkinson, Jemima, 120
Willard, Frances, 315–16, 401, 430
Williams, Roger, 35
Williams, Ted, 610
Wilmot Proviso, 195–97
Wilson, Edith, 433
Wilson, Woodrow, 342, 359, 413–24, 430–35, 469
Winning of the West, The, 410
Wobblies, 397
Wolfe, James, 73
Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 214
Woman’s Bible, The, 369
Women’s Christian Temperance Union, 315, 401, 431
Women’s Convention of the National Baptist Convention, 404
Women’s Trade Union League, 397
Woodstock, 570
Worcester, Samuel, 161, 163, 164, 179
Worcester v. Georgia, 161, 162, 164
Works Progress Administration, 476–77, 480
World Anti-Slavery Convention, 181
World War I, 333, 336, 338, 402, 417, 419–36
World War II, 412, 465, 468, 471, 475, 485–510, 512, 514–15, 521–23, 531, 535
World Wrestling Federation, 609
World’s Christian Fundamentalist Association, 447, 452, 453
Wozniak, Steve, 598
X
XYZ Affair, 122–23
Y
Yale College, 65
Yalta Conference, 513
Yamasees, 43
Yamasee War of 1715, 43
Yancey, William Lowndes, 244, 249, 254
Yeltsin, Boris, 623
Yom Kippur War, 580
York, Alvin, 428
Young, Brigham, 158
Young Life, 535
Young Men’s Christian Association, 265, 342, 354, 359, 363, 399, 430
Young Women’s Christian Association, 354, 359, 430
Youth for Christ, 533
Z
Zapruder, Abraham, 555
Zedong, Mao, 519
Zimmerman, Arthur, 423
Zwemer, Samuel, 343