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Radical Republicans, 356    and, 513–514; professions and,   Roosevelt, Franklin D.: election   Schurz, Carl, 498
                  Radicals and radicalism: bombs and,   532; progressivism and, 449, 524,   of 1920, 579; election of 1932,   Schwab, Charles M., 411
                    590; fear of, 590–592, 666–667;   530–537, 552–553; social-justice,   609–610, 610; New Deal and,   Schwarzkopf, Norman, 747, 750
                    McCarthyism and, 667–669;   532–533, 592; working conditions   604, 610–613; World War II and,   Scientific management, 509, 538
                    strikes and, 424, 590     and, 511                  630–634, 637             Scientific method, progressivism
                  Radio, 585                 Refrigeration, 408, 415   Roosevelt, Theodore, 479, 490, 504,   and, 532, 533–534
                  Ragtime music, 440         Regulation: economic, 459–461;   505; election of 1900 and, 477;   SCLC. See Southern Christian
                  Railroad Administration, 573  Theodore Roosevelt and, 541,   election of 1912, 529; election of   Leadership Conference (SCLC)
                  Railroads: advantages of, 406; buffalo   542–543; Woodrow Wilson and,   1912 and, 547–549; election of   Scopes trial, 596
                    extermination and, 386, 386–387;   552              1916 and, 564–565, 565; foreign   Scott, Thomas A., 408, 411
                    cattle and, 394–397; construc-  Regulatory commissions, 538, 539  policy of, 557–559, 558, 558;   Scowcroft, Brent, 745, 746, 747, 749
                    tion of, 406–407, 407; farming   Rehnquist, William, 760, 771  hunting in Africa, 528–529, 529;   SDI. See Strategic Defense
                    and, 464; federal investment in,   Religion. See also Fundamentalism;   as progressive president, 477,     Initiative (SDI)
                    406–407; Great Depression and,   Missions and missionaries; specific   522, 539–542, 541, 552–553;   SDS. See Students for a Democratic
                    606; industrial development and,   religious groups and churches:     Spanish-American War and,   Society (SDS)
                    405–411, 407, 409, 410; problems   1950s organized, 678; nineteenth   479–481, 496, 501  Sears, Richard W., 418
                    in growth of, 409–410; recon-  century values and, 439  Roosevelt Corollary, 559, 561  Sears, Roebuck & Company, 418
                    struction and, 367; regulation of,   Remarque, Erich Maria, 628  Root, Elihu, 540, 557–558, 576  Seattle (WA), 590
                    542–543, 546, 552; settlement of   Remington, Frederick, 501  Root, John, 432  Sea Wolf, The (London), 471
                    West and, 387–391; strikes and,   Republican Guard (Iraq), 751  Root-Takahira Agreement, 559  Sedition Act (1918), 572
                    665; transcontinental, 408–409,   Republican party. See also Republi-  Rose, Reginald, 679  Segregation. See also Civil rights
                    410; trunk lines of, 408; urbaniza-  can presidents by name: African   Rosenberg, Ethel, 667  movement; Desegregation: Black
                    tion and, 522             Americans and, 355, 366, 369,   Rosenberg, Julius, 667  Codes and, 358, 366; courts and,
                  Rainey, Gertrude (“Ma”), 523  370–372, 540, 618; normalcy   Rostow, Walt W., 694, 705  442; Jim Crow and, 446–448; post
                  Ranching. See Cattle and cattle   (1920s) and, 596–600, 602; pro-  Rotary printing press, 418  World War II, 681; progressive
                    ranching                  gressivism and split in, 527–529,   Rothko, Mark, 680  groups and, 534–535; schools
                  Randolph, A. Philip, 642, 643  545–549; realignment (1890s)   Rough Riders, 479–481, 492, 494,   and, 442–443, 683–686, 685; in
                  Rapier, James T., 368       and, 472, 475–477; in Reconstruc-  495–496, 501       Spanish-American War, 494;
                  Rationing: in World War I, 573; in   tion era, 355, 359–363, 366–368;   Royal Navy (Britain), 630    Truman and, 681; Wilson and, 551
                    World War II, 640         resurgence of (Bush, Jr.), 760–767,   Rubin, Jerry, 711  Selective Service Act (1917), 567
                  Reagan, Nancy, 719, 719–721  774; resurgence of (Reagan), 743;   Ruby, Jack, 701  Self-determination: World War I
                  Reagan, Ronald, 719; election of 1980   Spanish-American War and, 501  “Rule of reason,” 547  and, 576, 577, 577; World War II
                    and, 737–739, 738, 738; presidency   Republic Steel, 412, 618  Rural free delivery. See RFD (rural   and, 651
                    of, 719, 740–743, 743; shift to right   Reservations (Native American),   free delivery)  Selma (AL), 704
                    and, 719–721              381–383, 384, 386–387    Rusk, Dean, 661, 694, 696–697  Seminole Indians,; Oklahoma and, 399
                  Real estate bubble collapse, 767–768  Restraint of trade: Clayton Antitrust   Russell, Charles M., 395  Senate (U.S.), 466, 545
                  Realism in literature, 471  Act and, 551–552; Sherman   Russell, Richard, 702   “Separate but equal” doctrine, 442
                  Rearmament, Korean War and, 664  Antitrust Act and, 459–460, 461,   Russia, 561, 567, 575. See also Soviet   Separation of powers: Johnson
                  Recall, 539                 540–541, 547; unions and, 551  Union                impeachment and, 363
                  Recessions, 622; of 1950s, 675, 676; of   Reuben James (ship), 632  Russian Republic, 749  September 11, 2001, 763, 764
                    1970s, 729; of 1980s, 737–739, 738,   Reunion: and New South, 372–374  Russian Revolution, 567, 590  Serbs, in World War I, 561
                    739, 748; of 1990s, 757; of 2000s,   Reuther, Walter, 618  Russo-Japanese War, 559  Serling, Rod, 679
                    763; Great (2007), 768–770, 772  Revenue Act (1764), 110  Rustin, Bayard, 687  Settlement houses, 451–452, 452
                  Reconstruction, 353–376, 361;   Revenue Act (1916), 552  Rutgers University, 440  Seventeenth Amendment, 539
                    amendments and, 360, 360; Black   Rexall drugstores, 585  Ruth, Babe, 587    Seward, William H., 484
                    Codes and, 358, 366; congressional   RFD (rural free delivery), 511          “Seward’s Folly,” 484
                    plan of, 361–363; president vs.   Rhee, Syngman, 662  S                      Sewell, Anna, 471
                    Congress in, 355–363, 376; radical,   Ribicoff, Abraham, 698                 Sex and sexuality: in 1920s, 588–589;
                    355–356, 361–362, 372; during   Rice, Joseph, 442  Sacco, Nicola, 591         in 1950s consumer society, 679;
                    reconstruction era, 361; reign of   Rights. See also Bill of Rights; Civil   Saigon, South Vietnam, 694–695,   victorian morality and, 439, 442
                    terror during, 370–372; retreat   rights movement; Freedom(s);   705, 706, 709, 715  Sex in Education (Clarke), 443
                    from, 369–372, 376; reunion and   Women, rights of: gay, 771  Saint-Lô, France, 644  Sexual equality. See Gay rights
                    New South, 372–374; southern   Right-to-life groups, 731  Saloons, 533       Shame of the Cities, The (Steffens),
                    society and, 363–369, 376; unfin-  Rio Grande Pueblo (Indians), 380  SALT. See Strategic Arms Limitation   505
                    ished revolution and, 374–375;   Riots, 732. See also Race riots  Talks (SALT)  Shapiro, Annie, 519
                    wartime, 355–356         River Rouge Ford plant, 581  Salt Lake City (UT), 391  Sharecropping, 365, 365, 618
                  Reconstruction Acts, 361–362  Roads and highways. See also Wagon   Sampson, William T., 495  “Share the Wealth” movement, 615
                  Records (sound), 522        trains: midtwentieth century, 677  San Antonio (TX), 389–390  Shasta Indians, 380
                  Red Army (Soviet Union), 645, 651,   Roaring Twenties: city life and,   Sandburg, Carl, 491, 524  Shaw, Anna Howard, 535
                    749                       585–589, 602; conservative coun-  Sand Creek (CO), 382  Shepard, Matthew, 733
                  Red Badge of Courage, The (Crane),   terattack in, 589–596; politics in,   Sandinistas, 736, 741  Sheppard-Towner Act (1921), 586
                    471                       596–601                  San Francisco (CA), 391   Sherman, William Tecumseh, 364
                  Red Cloud (chief), 382, 383  Roberts, John (chief justice), 771  San Juan Hill, battle of, 492, 494,   Sherman Antitrust Act (1890),
                  Redeemers, 373–374         Robins, Margaret Dreier, 518  495–496                459–460, 461, 540–541, 547
                  Red Scare, 575, 590–592; second,   Robinson, Jo Ann, 687  Santa Fe Railroad, 468  Sherman Silver Purchase Act
                    666, 669, 670            Rochester (NY), 522, 712  Santiago de Cuba, 495      (1890), 460–461, 469
                  Reed, Thomas B. (“Czar”), 461  Rockefeller, John D., 412–415, 414,   Saudi Arabia, 747, 750–751, 764  Shi’ite Muslims, Iraq, 766–767
                  Referenda, 539              417, 443, 540            Scalawags, 366            Shopping centers, 584, 677
                  Reform and reform movements,   Rock music, 711, 717  Schlafly, Phyllis, 731    Shoshone Indians, 383
                    448–453. See also Great Society;   Rocky Mountains, 379, 379  Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr., 697  Shriver, R. Sargent, 703
                    Labor Unions; New Deal; big   Roebuck, Alvah C., 418  Schneiderman, Rose, 510, 510  Sicily, invasion of, 638
                    business and, 508; child labor and,   Roe v. Wade, 731–732, 732, 771  Scholastic Aptitude Test, 684  Sierra Nevada Mountains, 379, 387,
                    513; cities and states and, 537–539;   Roman Catholicism. See Catholicism  School(s): desegregation of, 683–685;   393, 408
                    late nineteenth century, 439,   Romania, 653, 749   nineteenth century, 442; post   “Significance of the Frontier in
                    457; muckrakers and, 503–505;   Rommel, Erwin, 634, 638  World War II, 678–680; religious,   American History, The” (Turner),
                    Niagara Movement and NAACP   Roosevelt, Eleanor, 618  436; during World War II, 641  399
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