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Note: Key terms and the text page on in industrial society, 419–420, Aluminum industry, 585 Antitrust movement, 414
which the term is defined are high- 422; in Jim Crow South, 446–448; AMA. See American Medical Antiwar sentiment: Vietnam and,
lighted in boldface type. Italicized Levittown and, 674, 675; migra- Association (AMA) 710–711, 722–724; World War I
page numbers indicate figures. tion (North to South) of, 754; Amalgamated Copper Company, 508 and, 562–563; World War II and,
migration (South to North) of, Amalgamated Iron and Steel 627–630
Workers, 424
A 430, 522, 585–586; New Deal and, Amendments, Constitutional. See Apache Indians, 377, 380, 383
A&P food stores, 585
618–620; Niagara Movement and
AAA. See Agricultural Adjustment NAACP and, 513–514; progressiv- specific amendment Appeal to Reason, 572
Administration ism and, 515, 534; in reconstruc- America First Committee, 631 Appeasement, 629
Abbott, Grace, 513 tion, 353–355, 355–356, 361–362, American Airlines, 764 Appliances, post World War II, 675,
Abilene (KS), 395 363–369; settlement houses and, American Empire. See Empire, 676
Abortion and abortion rights, 453; (South to North), 575, 575; in American Arab Americans, 756
731–732, 771 Spanish-American War, 492–494, American Expeditionary Force Arabic (ship) and pledge, 557, 564
Abstract expressionism, 680 494; Theodore Roosevelt and, (AEF), 567 Arab-Israeli conflicts, 726–728
“Absurd Effort to Make the World 539–542; in twenty-first century, American Federation of Labor Arapaho Indians, 377, 380, 382, 383
Over, The” (Sumner), 449 754–755; in Vietnam War, 711; (AFL), 518, 617 Arbitration, labor, 519, 540–541
Acheson, Dean, 654, 656, 660, 661, women, 470, 512–513, 534; American G.I. Forum, 643 Architecture, urban, 432
662, 668, 715 Woodrow Wilson and, 551–552; American Independent Party, 716 Ardennes Forest, 644
Activism. See also specific movements in World War I, 568, 574–575, American Indians. See Native Arizona, 751
and organizations: black power 575; in World War II, 643–644 Americans Arizona Territory, 393
movement and, 712; civil rights African Methodist Episcopal Americanization programs, 515 "Arkies,” 619
movement and, 686–688, 698, (AME) Church, 369 American League, 440 Armed forces, 659, 681. See also
698–701, 700, 704–705; ethnic Afrika Korps, 634, 638 American Medical Association Air Force (U.S.); National Guard;
nationalism and, 712–714; Vietnam Afro-American, use of term, 712 (AMA), 532 Navy (U.S.); specific wars
protests and, 710–711, 722–724; Age, 1990s population and, 751 American Protective Association, Arms control: ABMs and, 722, 765;
women’s liberation and, 714 Agnew, Spiro, 715, 734 434 INF and, 743; SALT and, 722;
ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Agricultural Adjustment American Psychiatric Association, 733 START I and, 749
Power), 733 Administration (AAA), 613 American Railway Union (ARU), 468 Arms race. See Nuclear arms race
ADA. See Americans with Agriculture. See also Farms and American Society of Composers, Armstrong, Louis, 524
Disabilities Act (ADA) farming; Planters and plantations: Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), Army-McCarthy hearings, 670
Adams, Charles Francis, Jr., 457 decline of (1920s), 585, 599; post 523 Army War College, 558
Adams, Samuel Hopkins, 543 World War II, 676; settling the American Sugar Refining, 415 Arrogance of Power, The (Fulbright),
Adamson Act (1916), 552 West and, 398–399; technology Americans with Disabilities Act 706
Addams, Jane, 451–452, 452, 497, and, 398, 405 (ADA), 748 Arsenal of democracy, 640
514, 518, 549, 563 Aguinaldo, Emilio, 499 American Telephone and Telegraph Arthur, Chester A., presidency of,
Adolescence, 442, 586 AIDS (acquired immune deficiency Company, 416 459
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The syndrome), 733 American Tobacco Company, 540 Art(s), 524, 679–680
(Twain), 471 Air brake, 404 American Union Against Militarism, ASCAP. See American Society
Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Air Force (U.S.), 659, 681 564 of Composers, Authors, and
(Twain), 471 Airlines, September 11 and, 764–765 American Woman Suffrage Publishers (ASCAP)
Advertising, 417–418, 521, 583, 585, Airplane, invention of, 477 Association, 534, 535 Ashcan School, 524
679 Alabama: Civil rights movement America’s Road to War, 1914–1917 Ashcroft, John, 765
AEF. See American Expeditionary and, 686–688, 699–700, 704–705 (Millis), 629 Asia, 661–664; Cold War and,
Force (AEF) Alabama, University of, 700, 750 Amnesty, for Confederates, 355–356 661–664
Affirmative action, 771 Alamo Saloon, 395 Amos ‘n’ Andy (radio program), 585 Asian Americans, 517, 755
Affluence: in 1920s, 583–585; in Alaska, purchase of, 484 Anarchists and anarchism, 424 Assassination(s): Garfield, 459;
1950s, 673–675; materialism and, Alcohol and alcoholism, 434, Anderson, John, 738 Kennedy, 701; law outlawing CIA,
710 533–534, 587, 592 Anderson, Marian, 618, 619 734; McKinley, 477, 539
Afghanistan: Soviet war in, 738, 740, Alcott, Louisa May, 471 Anderson, Sherwood, 491 Assemblies of God, 679
742, 743, 764; U.S. war in, 764–765 Aldrich, Nelson W., 545 Andropov, Yuri, 742 Assembly line, 509, 520; speed and,
AFL. See American Federation of Alger, Horatio, 421, 471 Angel Island, California, 517, 517 509–510
Labor (AFL) Aliens. See Undocumented aliens Anglo-Saxon peoples, idea of superi- Assimilation policy, Native Ameri-
African Americans. See also Black Alito, Samuel, 771 ority of, 446, 482 cans and, 385–387
power movement; Civil rights Allen, Frederick Lewis, 588 Anthony, Susan B., 370, 442, 535 Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe
movement; Ku Klux Klan; Seg- Alliance for Progress, 694 Antiballistic missiles (ABMs) treaty, Railroad, 409, 409
regation; Civil Rights and, 447; Allies (World War I), 563, 564, 722, 765 Atkinson, Ti-Grace, 714
in Civil War, 353–355; claiming 567–568, 569, 576, 578 Anti-Catholicism: new immigrants Atlanta Compromise, 445, 446
public and private rights, 368–369; Allies (World War II): support for, and, 434 Atomic bomb: Cold War and, 653,
education and, 442–443; farming 630–634; victory of, 644–647; Anti-Imperialist League, 497 659–660, 660, 661, 667; against
and, 364, 365, 465–466, 512, 618; working coalition of, 634–638 Anti-imperialists, 497–498 Japan, 646, 647
Great Depression and, 606–607, All Quiet on the Western Front Anti-Saloon League, 533, 592 Attlee, Clement, 651
618; Harlem Renaissance and, 588, (Remarque), 628 Anti-Semitism, 434. See also Jews Attorneys. See Legal system and
589; homesteading and, 397–398; Al Qaeda, 764–770 and Judaism profession

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