Abrams v. United States
Abrams v. United States
250 U.S. 616 (1919)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, World War I
U.S. Government and Constitution
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Abzug, Bella (1920-1998)
Bella Abzug (1920-1998)
Feminist, lawyer, and politician
Abzug, Bella
feminism, reform movements, elections, civil rights/equality
American Culture
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
arts
10,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Adams, Abigail (1744-1818)
Abigail Adams (1744-1818)
Letter writer and first lady
Adams, Abigail
feminism, civil rights/equality, U.S. gov't: executive
5,6,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Adams, John (1735-1826)
John Adams (1735-1826)
Second president of the United States
Adams, John
U.S. gov't: executive, colonies
U.S. Government and Constitution, Election of 1796
Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848)
John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)
Sixth president of the United States
Adams, John Quincy
U.S. gov't: executive,  U.S. gov't: legislative
U.S. Government and Constitution, John Adams
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Adams, Samuel (1722-1803)
Samuel Adams (1722-1803)
Political leader
Adams, Samuel
colonies, Revolutionary War, taxes
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Adams-Onís Treaty
Adams-Onis Treaty
West, foreign policy
Global Relations, Geographic Information, Adams-Onís Treaty
5,4,,,,,
Adamson Act
Adamson Act
(September 1916)
employment, transportation, U.S. gov't: legislative
U.S. Government and Constitution, Economy and Labor
7,2,,,,,
Addams, Jane (1860-1935)
Jane Addams (1860-1935)
Social worker and writer
Addams, Jane
reform movements, health/safety, feminism
Technology and Society
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Adkins v. Children's Hospital
Adkins v. Children's Hospital
261 U.S. 525 (1923)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, business/commerce, employment
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Afghanistan
region: Middle East, natural resources, industry, agriculture
Geographic Information,  Global Relations
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AFL-CIO
American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)
labor/labor unions, employment
Economy and Labor
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African Development Foundation
U.S. gov't: executive, region: Africa, economic development, banking/finance, foreign policy
U.S. Government and Constitution,  Global Relations
7,5,,,,,
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Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933
(May 1933)
agriculture, New Deal, U.S. gov't: legislative
11,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
(February 1938)
Agricultural Marketing Act
Agricultural Marketing Act
(June 1929)
Agriculture and Slavery
AgSlavery
agriculture, slavery, natural resources, African Americans
Geographic Information
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Alabama
U.S. population, industry, natural resources
7,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Alaska
13,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Albania
region: Europe, natural resources, industry, agriculture
Albright, Madeleine  (1937-     )
Madeleine Albright (1937-     )
Secretary of state
Albright, Madeleine
foreign policy
U.S. Government and Constitution, Global Relations
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Algeria
region: Africa, natural resources, industry, agriculture
14,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Alien and Sedition Acts
Alien and Sedition Acts
(June and July 1798)
Alien and Sedition Act
U.S. gov't: legislative, civil rights/equality, national defense, political parties
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics
7,3,,,,,
American Association of Retired Persons
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
AARP
interest groups
Elections and Politics
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American Automobile Association
American Automobile Association (AAA)
AAA
transportation, energy, environment
American Bar Association (ABA)
ABA
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American Cancer Society
American Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau
agriculture, trade
American Federation of Police
employment
American Finance Association
banking/finance, economic development
12,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
American GI Forum of the United States
employment, health/safety, interest groups
American Indian Movement (AIM)
AIM
American Indians, education
American Institute of CPAs
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
banking/finance, business/commerce
American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)
AIGA
American Judicature Society
U.S. gov't: judicial
American Landscape
Landscape
natural resources, region: North America
American Medical Association (AMA)
AMA
health/safety, interest groups
American Romantic Poets
American Small Businesses Association
American Small Businesses Association (ASBA)
ASBA
business/commerce, economic development, interest groups
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
ASCE
technology, interest groups
Americans with Disabilities Act
Americans with Disabilities Act
(July 1990)
civil rights/equality,  employment, transportation, U.S. gov't: legislative
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Amnesty International
human rights, region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
Global Relations
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Amtrak
National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
U.S. gov't: executive, transportation
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Andorra
2,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Angola
15,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Anthony, Susan B. (1820-1906)
Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906)
Women's suffrage leader and social reformer
Anthony, Susan B.
feminism, civil rights/equality, suffrage, reform movements
Elections and Politics, Susan Anthony
Antigua and Barbuda
region: Caribbean, natural resources, industry, agriculture
16,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
ANZUS
Australia-New Zealand-United States Security Treaty (ANZUS)
national defense, region: Oceania
Arab League
League of Arab States
(also known as the Arab League)
Africa, economic development, national defense, region: Asia, region: Middle East
Argentina
region: South America, natural resources, industry, agriculture
6,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Arizona
Arkansas
Armenia
region: Asia, natural resources, industry, agriculture
Arthur, Chester  A. (1829-1886)
Chester A. Arthur (1829-1886)  
Twenty-first president of the United States
Arthur, Chester
U.S. gov't: executive
U.S. Government and Constitution, Chester Arthur
Asia Society, The
The Asia Society
Asia Society
interest groups, region: Asia
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
APEC
trade, region: Asia, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
ASEAN
economic development, region: Asia, region: Oceania
Association on American Indian Affairs
American Indians, health/safety,   economic development
Atlanta Compromise
civil rights/equality, arts, slavery, African Americans
Atlantic Slave Trade
AtSlaveTrade
slavery, trade, region: Africa, African Americans
4,5,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Atomic Energy Act
Atomic Energy Act
(August 1946)
technology, national defense, U.S. gov't: legislative
U.S. Government and Constitution, Technology and Society
7,6,,,,,
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
AttkPearlH
World War II
Austin, Stephen F.  (1793-1836)
Stephen F. Austin (1793-1836)  
Leader of Texas settlement
Austin, Stephen F.
West
Geographic Information, Stephen Austin
Australia
region: Oceania, natural resources, industry, agriculture
Austria
Average Annual Incomes for Occupations
Average Annual Incomes for Selected Occupations, 1900-1990
annual.cst
8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,,,,,,,,
Azerbaijan
Bahamas, The
The Bahamas
Bahamas
Bahrain
Baker v. Carr
Baker v. Carr
369 U.S. 186 (1962)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, suffrage
14,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Bangladesh
Bankcard Holders of America
interest groups, banking/finance, business/commerce
Banking Act of 1933
Banking Act of 1933
(June1933)
banking/finance, New Deal, U.S. gov't: legislative
Banneker, Benjamin (1731-1806)
Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806)
Astronomer and mathematician
Banneker, Benjamin
technology, African Americans
American Culture,  Technology and Society
1,6,,,,,
Barbados
Barton, Clara (1821-1912)
Clara Barton (1821-1912)
Relief worker
Barton, Clara
Civil War, health/safety
Battle of Gettysburg July 3, 1863
BatGettys
Civil War, North
Battle of Saratoga
BatSaratoga
Revolutionary War, colonies
Beecher, Catharine (1800-1878)
Catharine Beecher (1800-1878)
Educator and author
Beecher, Catharine
reform movements, education, feminism
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
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Benin
Bernstein, Carl (1944-    )
Carl Bernstein (1944-    )
Journalist
Bernstein, Carl
U.S. gov't: executive, communications
Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser
Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser
478 U.S. 675 (1986)
Bethel v. Fraser
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, education
Bethune, Mary McLeod (1875-1955)
Mary McLeod Bethune (1875-1955)
Educator
Bethune, Mary McLeod
education, reform movements, New Deal, African Americans
American Culture, Mary Bethune
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Bhutan
Bigelow v. Virginia
Bigelow v. Virginia
421 U.S. 809 (1975)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, business/commerce
Bilingual Education Act
Bilingual Education Act
(August 1974)
education, U.S. gov't: legislative
U.S. Government and Constitution, American Culture
7,1,,,,,
Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Divorces
Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Divorces in the United States, 1920-1995
births.cst
10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,,,,,,,,,,
Bland-Allison Act
Bland-Allison Act
(February 1878)
banking/finance, U.S. gov't: legislative
Bleeding Kansas
bleed
African Americans
Bob Jones University v. United States
Bob Jones University v. United States
461 U.S. 574 (1983)
Bob Jones University v. U.S.
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, religion, education, civil rights/equality, African Americans
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brandeis, Louis (1856-1941)
Louis Brandeis (1856-1941)
Lawyer and judge
Brandeis, Louis
U.S. gov't: judicial, New Deal
9,10,11,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Branzburg v. Hayes
Branzburg v. Hayes
408 U.S. 665 (1972)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, communications
Brazil
British West Indies
BritWIndies
region: Caribbean, slavery, natural resources, trade
Brown, John (1800-1859)
John Brown (1800-1859)
Abolitionist
Brown, John
abolition, reform movements
Brown v. Board of Education
Brown v. Board of Education
347 U.S. 483 (1954)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, education, civil rights/equality, African Americans
Brown v. Mississippi
Brown v. Mississippi
297 U.S. 278 (1936)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, human rights, civil rights/equality, African Americans
Brunei
Bryan, William Jennings (1860-1925)
William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925)
Politician and secretary of state
Bryan, William Jennings
political parties, elections, reform movements
U.S. Government and Constitution,  Elections and Politics, William Bryan
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Buchanan, James (1791-1868)
James Buchanan (1791-1868)
Fifteenth president of the United States
Buchanan, James
U.S. gov't: executive, U.S. gov't: legislative
Buchanan v. Warley
Buchanan v. Warley
245 U.S. 60 (1917)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, civil rights/equality
Buckley v. Valeo
Buckley v. Valeo
424 U.S. 1 (1976)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, political parties
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burma (Myanmar)
Burundi
Bush, George (1924-    )
George Bush (1924-    )
Forty-first president of the United States
Bush, George
U.S. Government and Constitution, George Bush
Bush, George W. (1946-    )
George W. Bush (1946-    )
Governor of Texas
Bush, George W.
political parties
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, George Bush
Bush's War Address
Address Announcing Allied Military Action in the Persian Gulf by President George Bush
region: Middle East, foreign policy
Calhoun, John C. (1782-1850)
John C. Calhoun (1782-1850)
Politician and states' rights champion
Calhoun, John C.
U.S. gov't: legislative, South
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, John Calhoun
California
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
region: North America, natural resources, industry, agriculture
Cape Verde
CARICOM
Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM)
economic development, region: Caribbean
Carnegie, Andrew (1835-1919)
Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919)
Industrialist and humanitarian
Carnegie, Andrew
industry, business/commerce, labor/labor unions
7,8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Carson, Rachel (1907-1964)
Rachel Carson (1907-1964)
Biologist and author
Carson, Rachel
environment, natural resources, reform movements
Carter, Jimmy (1924-    )
Jimmy Carter (1924-    )
Thirty-ninth president of the United States
Carter, Jimmy
Cather, Willa  (1873-1947)
Willa Cather (1873-1947)
Writer
Cather, Willa
8,9,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Catt, Carrie Chapman (1859-1947)
Carrie Chapman Catt  (1859-1947)
Women's suffrage leader and pacifist
Catt, Carrie Chapman
suffrage, reform movements
Elections and Politics, Carrie Catt
8,9,10,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Central African Republic
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
CIA
U.S. gov't: executive, foreign policy, national defense
Chad
Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire
Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire
315 U.S. 568 (1942)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, religion, communications
Chávez, César (1927-1993)
César Chávez (1927-1993)
Labor leader
Chavez, Cesar
labor/labor unions, agriculture
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
30 U.S. 1 (1831)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, American Indians
Chesnut , Mary Boykin (1823-1886)
Mary Boykin Chesnut (1823-1886)
Civil War diarist
Chestnut, Mary Boykin
arts, South, Civil War
American Culture, Mary Chesnut
Chile
China
1,12,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Chinese Exclusion Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
(May 1882)
immigration, labor/labor unions,  U.S. gov't: legislative
Chisholm v. Georgia
Chisholm v. Georgia
2 U.S. 419 (1793)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, Revolutionary War
Churchill, Winston (1874-1965)
Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
British prime minister and statesman
Churchill, Winston
World War II, Cold War
11,12,13,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Citizen Action Fund
interest groups, civil rights/equality
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Civil Rights Act of 1866
(April 1866)
civil rights/equality, suffrage, Civil War,  U.S. gov't: legislative, African Americans
Civil Rights Act of 1875
Civil Rights Act of 1875
(March 1875)
Civil Rights Act of 1957
Civil Rights Act of 1957
(June 1957)
civil rights/equality, suffrage, U.S. gov't: legislative, African Americans
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Civil Rights Act of 1964
(July 1964)
civil rights/equality, U.S. gov't: legislative, African Americans
Clay, Henry (1777-1852)
Henry Clay (1777-1852)
Politician and lawyer
Clay, Henry
U.S. gov't: legislative
Elections and Politics,  U.S. Government and Constitution
3,7,,,,,
Clayton Antitrust Act
Clayton Antitrust Act
(October 1914)
business/commerce, labor/labor unions,  U.S. gov't: legislative
Clean Air Act
Clean Air Act
(December 1970)
transportation, environment, U.S. gov't: legislative
Clean Water Act
Clean Water Act
(October 1972)
natural resources, environment, U.S. gov't: legislative
Cleveland, Grover (1837-1908)
Grover Cleveland (1837-1908)
Twenty-second & twenty-fourth U.S. president
Cleveland, Grover
Clinton, Bill (1946-     )
Bill Clinton (1946-     )
Forty-second president of the United States
Clinton, Bill
Elections and Politics, U.S. Government and Constitution, Bill Clinton
Clinton, Hillary Rodham (1947-      )
Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947-      )
Lawyer and first lady
Clinton, Hillary Rodham
Elections and Politics, U.S. Government and Constitution, Hillary Clinton
Clinton's First Inaugural Address
First Inaugural Address
by President Bill Clinton
First Inaugural Address by President Bill Clinton
U.S. Constitution, Cold War, economic development, communications
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, Global Relations
7,3,5,,,,
Colombia
Colonial Narrative Accounts
colonies, American Indians, arts, environment, religion
American Culture, Geographic Information
1,4,,,,,
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Colorado
Columbus and the Taino
region: Caribbean
Geographic Information, Global Relations
2,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506)
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)
European explorer
Columbus, Christopher
transportation, colonies, region: Caribbean
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
CFTC
U.S. Government and Constitution,  Economy and Labor
Common Sense
Common Sense
by Thomas Paine
Revolutionary War, colonies, U.S. Constitution
Commonwealth of Independent States
Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
CIS
region: Asia, region: Europe
Commonwealth, The
The Commonwealth
region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Europe, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania
11,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Comoros
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo DR
Congo, Republic of the
Congo R
Connecticut
Consumer Price Index, 1914-1998
Consumer Price Index For All Urban Consumers, 1914-1998
consumer.cst
business/commerce
9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,,,,,,,,,
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
CPSC
U.S. gov't: executive, health/safety
Contract with America
political parties, U.S. gov't: legislative
Convoy System
ConvoySys
World War I, region: Europe, transportation
Coolidge, Calvin (1872-1933)
Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933)
Thirtieth president of the United States
Coolidge, Calvin
Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
by President Theodore Roosevelt
imperialism,  foreign policy, U.S. gov't: executive, region: Central America, region: South America
Corporation for Nat'l & Community Service
Corporation for National and Community Service
National and Community Service
U.S. gov't: executive, education, health/safety, environment
U.S. Government and Constitution,  American Culture
Costa Rica
region: Central America, natural resources, industry, agriculture
Côte d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire
Geographic Information,  Global Relations, Ivory Coast
Council for Urban Economic Development
Council for Urban Economic Development (CUED)
CUED
labor/labor unions
Cowboy Songs
West, arts, environment, natural resources
Creation Myths
American Indians, arts, environment, religion
1,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
D-Day Invasion
DDayInva
World War II, region: Europe
Davis, Jefferson (1808-1889)
Jefferson Davis (1808-1889)
President of the Confederate States of America
Davis, Jefferson
Civil War, South
Davis v. Bandemer
Davis v. Bandemer
478 U.S. 109 (1986)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, suffrage, political parties
Dawes General Allotment Act
Dawes General Allotment Act
(February 1887)
American Indians, West, environment, U.S. gov't: legislative
U.S. Government and Constitution, Geographic Information
7,4,,,,,
de la Cruz, Juana Inés (1651-1695)
Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651-1695)
Scholar and poet
de la Cruz, Juana Ines
arts, education
Debs, Eugene (1855-1926)
Eugene Debs (1855-1926)
Labor organizer and socialist reformer
Debs, Eugene
labor/labor unions, political parties
Economy and Labor,  Elections and Politics
2,3,,,,,
Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence
Revolutionary War, civil rights/equality, colonies
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
Defense Nuclear Facilities
U.S. gov't: executive, national defense, energy
DeJonge v. Oregon
DeJonge v. Oregon
299 U.S. 353 (1937)
Delaware
Dell, Michael (1965-     )
Michael Dell (1965-     )
Entrepreneur
Dell, Michael
technology, industry, business/commerce
Denmark
Department of Agriculture (USDA)
USDA
U.S. gov't: executive, agriculture,
Department of Commerce (DOC)
DOC
U.S. gov't: executive, business/commerce, economic development, trade
Department of Defense (DOD)
DOD
U.S. gov't: executive, national defense, foreign policy
Department of Education
U.S. gov't: executive, education
Department of Energy (DOE)
DOE
U.S. gov't: executive, energy, environment
Department of Health & Human Services
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
HHS
Department of Housing & Urban Dev.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
HUD
U.S. gov't: executive, economic development
Department of Justice (DOJ)
DOJ
U.S. gov't: executive, immigration
Department of Labor (DOL)
DOL
U.S. gov't: executive, labor/labor unions, employment, unemployment, industry, civil rights/equality
Department of State (DOS)
DOS
5,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Department of the Interior (DOI)
DOI
U.S. gov't: executive, natural resources, American Indians, environment
U.S. Government and Constitution,  Geographic Information
Department of the Treasury
U.S. gov't: executive,  taxes, banking/finance
Department of Transportation (DOT)
DOT
U.S. gov't: executive, transportation, environment
Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S. gov't: executive, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, health/safety
DeSoto's Explorations
DeSoto
region: North America, region: Caribbean
Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
DAV
interest groups, health/safety, employment
Disney, Walt (1901-1966)
Walt Disney (1901-1966)
Artist and film producer
Disney, Walter
technology, arts
10,11,12,13,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Djibouti
Dole, Bob (1923-   )
Bob Dole (1923-   )
Republican senator and politician
Dole, Bob
15,16,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Dole, Elizabeth (1936-   )
Elizabeth Dole (1936-   )
Lawyer and public official
Dole, Elizabeth
political parties, transportation
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Douglas, Stephen (1813-1861)
Stephen Douglas (1813-1861)
Politician and lawyer
Douglas, Stephen
Douglass, Frederick (1817-1895)
Frederick Douglass (1817-1895) 
Abolitionist and journalist
Douglass, Frederick
abolition, reform movements, communications, African Americans
Dry States
DryStates
U.S. Constitution, reform movements
Du Bois, W. E. B. (1868-1963)
W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963)
Educator, writer, and editor
Du Bois, W. E. B.
education,  civil rights/equality, reform movements,  communications, African Americans
Early European Settlements
EuropSet
colonies, region: North America
Economy Act
Economy Act
(March 1933)
New Deal, U.S. gov't: legislative
Ecuador
Edelman, Marian Wright (1939-     )
Marian Wright Edelman (1939-     )
Lawyer and social activist
Edelman, Marian Wright
reform movements, African Americans
American Culture, Marian Edelman
14,15,16,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Edison, Thomas (1847-1931)
Thomas Edison (1847-1931)
Inventor
Edison, Thomas
technology, communications
Education Amendments Act
Education Amendments Act
(June 1972)
education, civil rights/equality, U.S. gov't: legislative
Education for All Handicapped Children
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
(September 1975)
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)
Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)
Colonial minister
Edwards, Jonathan
religion, colonies
Edwards v. Aguillard
Edwards v. Aguillard
482 U.S. 578 (1987)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, religion, education
Egypt
Eisenhower, Dwight (1890-1969)
Dwight Eisenhower (1890-1969)
Thirty-fourth president of the United States
Eisenhower, Dwight
World War II, national defense, U.S. gov't: executive, Korean War
12,13,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
El Dorado
arts, region: South America, religion
El Salvador
Election of 1796
political parties, U.S. gov't: executive
Election of 1968
Elec1968
Geographic Information, Elections and Politics
4,3,,,,,
Elementary and Secondary Education Act
Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(April 1965)
Elkins Act
Elkins Act
(February 1903)
transportation, business/commerce,  U.S. gov't: legislative
Emancipation
Emanci
Civil War, slavery, South, U.S. Constitution, African Americans
Emancipation Proclamation
Emancipation Proclamation
by President Abraham Lincoln
The Emancipation Proclamation
Civil War, slavery, North, South, civil rights/equality, abolition, human rights, African Americans
Embargo Act
Embargo Act
(December 1807)
trade, transportation, U.S. gov't: legislative
Emergency Banking Act
Emergency Banking Act
(March 1933)
Employment Act
Employment Act
(February 1946)
employment, U.S. gov't: legislative
Enforcement Acts
Enforcement Acts
(1870-71)
civil rights/equality, suffrage,  U.S. gov't: legislative, African Americans
Engel v. Vitale
Engel v. Vitale
370 U.S. 421 (1962)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, religion
English Bill of Rights
The English Bill of Rights
human rights, civil rights/equality, U.S. Constitution, region: Europe
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
EPA
U.S. gov't: executive, environment, health/safety, natural resources
Epperson v. Arkansas
Epperson  v. Arkansas
393 U.S. 97 (1968)
Equal Employment Opportunity Comm.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
EEOC
U.S. gov't: executive, employment,  civil rights/equality, labor/labor unions
Equal Pay Act
Equal Pay Act
(June 1963)
business/commerce, civil rights/equality, employment,  U.S. gov't: legislative
Equatorial Guinea
Equiano, Olaudah (1750?-1797)
Olaudah Equiano (1750?-1797)
African slave and writer
Equiano, Olaudah
arts, region: Africa, African Americans
Eritrea
Escobedo v. Illinois
Escobedo v. Illinois
378 U.S. 438 (1964)
Espionage Act
Espionage Act
(June 1917)
World War I, U.S. gov't: legislative
Estonia
Ethiopia
1,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
European Community (EC)
EC
economic development, region: Europe
European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
EFTA
trade, region: Europe
European Union (EU)
EU
Everson v. Board of Education
Everson v. Board of Education
330 U.S. 1 (1947)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, religion, education, civil rights/equality
Ex parte Milligan
Ex parte Milligan
71 U.S. 2 (1866)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, Civil War
Executive Office of the President (EOP)
EOP
Export-Import Bank of the United States
Export-Import Bank
U.S. gov't: executive, trade, banking/finance, business/commerce
U.S. Government and Constitution,  Economy and Labor, Global Relations
7,2,5,,,,
Fair Labor Standards Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
(June 1938)
New Deal, employment, U.S. gov't: legislative
Family and Medical Leave Act
Family and Medical Leave Act
(February 1993)
employment, health/safety, U.S. gov't: legislative
Far West Battles
FWBattles
Civil War, West
Farm Credit Administration (FCA)
FCA
U.S. gov't: executive, agriculture, banking/finance, business/commerce
FDR's Declaration of War
Request for a Declaration of War
by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Request for a Declaration of War
World War II, national defense, foreign policy
FDR's First Inaugural Address
First Inaugural Address
by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
First Inaugural Address
economic development, unemployment, foreign policy
Elections and Politics, U.S. Government and Constitution, FDR's First Inaugural Address
Federal Budget Net Receipts, 1940-1995
receipts.cst
taxes, economic development
12,13,14,15,16,17,,,,,,,,,,,,
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
FCC
U.S. gov't: executive, communications, national defense
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
FDIC
U.S. gov't: executive, banking/finance, business/commerce
Federal Election Commission (FEC)
FEC
U.S. gov't: executive, elections, political parties, banking/finance
U.S. Government and Constitution,  Elections and Politics
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
FEMA
U.S. gov't: executive, natural resources, economic development
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
FERC
U.S. gov't: executive, energy, transportation, environment
Federal Government Finances
Summary of Federal Government Finances,
 1789-1998
fedrev.cst
U.S. gov't: executive, U.S. gov't: legislative, economic development
Economy and Labor, U.S. Government and Constitution
5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,,,,,
Federal Housing Finance Board
Federal Labor Relations Authority
Federal Labor Relations
U.S. gov't: executive, labor/labor unions, civil rights/equality, industry
Federal Maritime Commission
U.S. gov't: executive, trade
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Svc.
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Federal Mediation
U.S. gov't: executive, labor/labor unions, trade
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
Federal Mine Safety
U.S. gov't: executive, natural resources, health/safety, environment
Federal Reserve Act
Federal Reserve Act
(December 1913)
Federal Reserve System (FRS)
FRS
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
FTC
Federalist Paper No. 1
Federalist Paper No. 1
by Publius (written by Alexander Hamilton)
Federalist No. 1
U.S. Constitution
Federalist Paper No. 10
Federalist Paper No. 10
by Publius (written by James Madison)
Federalist No. 10
Federalist Paper No. 51
Federalist Paper No. 51
by Publius (written by James Madison)
Federalist No. 51
Federalist Paper No. 78
Federalist Paper No. 78
by Publius (written by Alexander Hamilton)
Federalist No. 78
Feminine Mystique, The
The Feminine Mystique
reform movements, arts, education
Fierro de Bright, Josefina (1920-     )
Josefina Fierro de Bright (1920-     )
Reformer and political activist
Fierro de Bright, Josefina
civil rights/equality, reform movements
Fighting Spanish Imperialism
imperialism, arts, region: Caribbean
American Culture, Global Relations
1,5,,,,,
Fiji
Fillmore, Millard (1800-1874)
Millard Fillmore (1800-1874)
Thirteenth president of the United States
Fillmore, Millard
Finland
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (1896-1940)
F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940)
Short-story writer and novelist
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Florida
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
FAO
agriculture, economic development, region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
Foraker Act
Foraker Act
(April 1900)
region: Caribbean, U.S. gov't: legislative
Ford, Gerald (1913-     )
Gerald Ford (1913-     )
Thirty-eighth president of United States
Ford, Gerald
Ford, Henry (1863-1947)
Henry Ford (1863-1947)
Automobile manufacturer
Ford, Henry
transportation, technology,  industry
Fordney-McCumber Tariff Act
Fordney-McCumber Tariff Act
(September 1922)
business/commerce, trade, region: Europe, U.S. gov't: legislative
Foundation for Economic Education (FEE)
FEE
economic development, education, interest groups
Four Freedoms
Four Freedoms
by President Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Four Freedoms
France
Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790)
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Author, scientist, diplomat, and political leader
Franklin, Benjamin
technology, colonies
Frederick Douglass Narrative
slavery, abolition, South, North, arts, education, African Americans
American Culture, African American Abolitionists
Freedom of Information Act
Freedom of Information Act
(July 1966)
communications, U.S. gov't: legislative
Friedan, Betty (1921-    )
Betty Friedan (1921-    )
Feminist leader and author
Friedan, Betty
feminism, civil rights/equality, reform movements
From Lewis's Journal
environment, natural resources, West, colonies, transportation
Geographic Information,  Technology and Society
4,6,,,,,
Fugitive Slave Act
Fugitive Slave Act
(September 1850)
slavery, human rights, U.S. gov't: legislative, African Americans
Furman v. Georgia
Furman v. Georgia
408 U.S. 238 (1972)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, human rights
Gabon
Galbraith, John Kenneth (1908-     )
John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-     )
Economist
Galbraith, John Kenneth
economic development
Economy and Labor, John Galbraith
14,15,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Gambia, The
The Gambia
Gambia
García, Héctor P.  (1914-1996)
Héctor P. García (1914-1996)
Civil rights activist
Garcia, Hector P.
national defense, civil rights/equality
American Culture, U.S. Government and Constitution, Hector Garcia
1,7,,,,,
Garfield, James A. (1831-1881)
James A. Garfield (1831-1881)
Twentieth president of the United States
Garfield, James A.
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: executive
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, James Garfield
Garrison, William Lloyd (1805-1879)
William Lloyd Garrison (1805-1879)
Abolitionist and publisher
Garrison, William Lloyd
American Culture, William Garrison
Gates, Bill (1955-     )
Bill Gates (1955-     )
Entrepreneur and computer engineer
Gates, Bill
technology
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
GATT
trade, region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
General Services Administration (GSA)
GSA
Georgia (country)
Georgia
Georgia2
Georgia (state)
German Concentration Camps
GrmConCamps
Germany
Gettysburg Address
Gettysburg Address
by President Abraham Lincoln
Civil War, civil rights/equality, North, South
Ghana
GI Bill of Rights
GI Bill of Rights
(June 1944)
employment, education, health/safety, World War II, U.S. gov't: legislative
Gibbons v. Ogden
Gibbons v. Ogden
9 Wheat. (22 U.S.) 1 (1824)
Gideon v. Wainwright
Gideon v. Wainwright
372 U.S. 335 (1963)
Gingrich, Newt (1943-     )
Newt Gingrich (1943-     )
Speaker of the House
Gingrich, Newt
U.S. gov't: legislative, political parties
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader (1933-     )
Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-     )
U.S. Supreme Court justice
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial
U.S. Government and Constitution, Ruth Ginsburg
Gitlow v. New York
Gitlow v. New York
268 U.S. 652 (1925)
Glenn, John (1921-    )
John Glenn (1921-    )
Astronaut and senator
Glenn, John
U.S. gov't: legislative, technology, political parties
Elections and Politics, Technology and Society
3,6,,,,,
Goldman, Emma (1869-1940)
Emma Goldman (1869-1940)
International anarchist and feminist
Goldman, Emma
feminism, health/safety, political parties
American Culture, Elections and Politics
1,3,,,,,
Goldsboro Christian Schools v. U.S.
Goldsboro Christian Schools, Inc. v. United States 461 U.S. 574 (1983)
Goldsboro v. United States
Gompers, Samuel (1850-1924)
Samuel Gompers (1850-1924)
Labor leader
Gompers, Samuel
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: executive, elections
Gore, Al (1948-    )
Al Gore (1948-    )
Vice president
Gore, Al
Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act
Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act
(December 1985)
U.S. gov't: legislative, U.S. gov't: executive
Grant, Ulysses S. (1822-1885)
Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885)
Eighteenth president of the United States
Grant, Ulysses S.
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: executive, elections, Civil War
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, Ulysses Grant
Great Migration
GreatMig
colonies, immigration, region: North America, region: Caribbean
Great Plains
GrPlains
American Indians, natural resources
Greece
Gregg v. Georgia
Gregg v. Georgia
428 U.S. 153 (1976)
Grenada
Grimké, Angelina (1805-1879)
Angelina Grimké (1805-1879)
Abolitionist, author and women's rights activist
Grimke, Angelina
abolition, feminism
Grimké, Sarah  (1792-1873)
Sarah Grimké (1792-1873)
Abolitionist, author and women's rights activist
Grimke, Sarah
abolition,  feminism
Griswold v. Connecticut
Griswold v. Connecticut
381 U.S. 479 (1965)
Group of Seven (G-7)
G-7
Guatemala
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind
health/safety
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Hale, Nathan (1755-1776)
Nathan Hale (1755-1776)
Soldier and spy
Hale, Nathan
Revolutionary War
American Culture, U.S. Government and Constitution
Hamilton, Alexander (1755-1804)
Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804)
Politician
Hamilton, Alexander
U.S. Constitution, Revolutionary War, banking/finance
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, Alexander Hamilton
Handgun Control, Inc.
Harding, Warren G. (1865-1923)
Warren G. Harding (1865-1923)
Twenty-ninth president of the United States
Harding, Warren G.
elections, political parties
Elections and Politics, Warren Harding
Harrison, Benjamin (1833-1901)
Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901)
Twenty-third president of the United States
Harrison, Benjamin
elections, political parties, Civil War
Harrison, William Henry (1773-1841)
William Henry Harrison (1773-1841)
Ninth president of the United States
Harrison, William Henry
elections, political parties, American Indians
Elections and Politics, William Harrison
Hawaii
Hayes, Rutherford B. (1822-1893)
Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893)
Nineteenth president of the United States
Hayes, Rutherford B.
Civil War,  elections, political parties, reform movements
Elections and Politics, Rutherford Hayes
Hayslip, Le Ly (1949-    )
Le Ly Hayslip (1949-    )
Author
Hayslip, Le Ly
Vietnam War, arts
15,16,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier
484 U.S. 260 (1988)
Hazelwood SD v. Kuhlmeier
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, education, civil rights/equality
Hearst, William Randolph (1863-1951)
William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951)
Journalist and newspaper owner
Hearst, William Randolph
communications
American Culture, William Hearst
Henry, Patrick  (1736-1799)
Patrick Henry (1736-1799)
Politician
Henry, Patrick
Revolutionary War,  U.S. Constitution
Hepburn Act
Hepburn Act
(June 1906)
banking/finance, industry, transportation, U.S. gov't: executive
Highway Act
Highway Act
(June 1956)
transportation, U.S. gov't: executive
Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679)
Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)
Political philosopher
Hobbes, Thomas
human rights
Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1841-1935)
Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841-1935)
U.S. Supreme Court justice
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
Civil War,  U.S. gov't: judicial
U.S. Government and Constitution, Oliver Holmes
8,9,10,11,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Home Loan Bank Act
Home Loan Bank Act
(July 1932)
U.S. gov't: legislative, banking/finance
Homestead Act
Homestead Act
(May 1862)
U.S. gov't: legislative, agriculture, West
Honduras
6,8,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964)
Herbert Hoover (1874-1964)
Thirty-first president of the United States
Hoover, Herbert
World War I, elections, political parties, World War II, U.S. gov't: executive
Housing and Urban Development Act
Housing and Urban Development Act
(September 1965)
U.S. gov't: legislative, economic development
Houston, Sam (1793-1863)
Sam Houston (1793-1863) 
President of the Republic of Texas
Houston, Sam
U.S. gov't: legislative, West
4,7,,,,,
Huerta, Dolores (1930-    )
Dolores Huerta (1930-    )
Labor activist and organizer
Huerta, Dolores
labor/labor unions, reform movements, agriculture
American Culture, Economy and Labor
1,2,,,,,
Hughes, Charles Evans (1862-1948)
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)     
Supreme Court justice
Hughes, Charles Evans
U.S. Government and Constitution, Charles Hughest
Hungary
Hunger in Africa
HunAfrica
region: Africa
4,1,,,,,
Hutchinson, Anne (1591-1643)
Anne Hutchinson (1591-1643)
Religious reformer
Hutchinson, Anne
I Have a Dream
I Have a Dream
by Martin Luther King Jr.
civil rights/equality, human rights, African Americans
IBRD
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
economic development, region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
ICC v. Illinois Central Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission v. Illinois Central Railroad, 215 U.S. 452 (1910)
ICC v. Illinois Central RR
Iceland
Idaho
Illinois
Immigrant Voices
immigration, region: Asia
7,9,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Immigrants to the U.S., 1901-1994
Immigrants to the United States by Region, 1901-1994
immigrat.cst
immigration
Immigration Act of 1924
Immigration Act of 1924
(May 1924)
U.S. gov't: legislative, immigration, region: Europe
Immigration Act of 1990
Immigration Act of 1990
(November 1990)
In re Debs
In re Debs
158 U.S. 564 (1895)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, labor/labor unions
In re Kemmler
In re Kemmler
136 U.S. 436 (1890)
India
Indian Removal Act
Indian Removal Act
(May 1830)
U.S. gov't: legislative, American Indians, West
Indian Reorganization Act
Indian Reorganization Act
(June 1934)
U.S. gov't: legislative, American Indians, New Deal
Indiana
Indonesia
Inouye, Daniel  (1924-     )
Daniel Inouye (1924-     )
Politician
Inouye, Daniel K.
elections, World War II, American Indians, political parties
Elections and Politics, Daniel Inouye
INTELSAT
International Telecommunications Satellite Consortium (INTELSAT)
communications, region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
Inter-American Foundation
economic development, region: Caribbean, region: Central America, region: South America, U.S. gov't: executive
5,U.S. Political System,,,,,
Internal Security Act
Internal Security Act
(September 1950)
U.S. gov't: legislative, Cold War, foreign policy
International Association of Fire Chiefs
International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC)
IAFC
health/safety, employment
International Atomic Energy Agency
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
IAEA
energy, region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
International Court of Justice (ICJ)
ICJ
region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Europe, region: North America, region: South America
International Development Association
International Development Association (IDA)
IDA
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
IFC
economic development, banking/finance, region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
International Labor Organization (ILO)
ILO
labor/labor unions, region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
IMF
International Telecommunication Union
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
ITU
INTERPOL
International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL)
region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
Interstate Commerce Act
Interstate Commerce Act
(February 1887)
U.S. gov't: legislative, business/commerce, transportation
Iowa
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Iroquois Great Law of Peace
American Indians, arts, environment, political parties, U.S. Constitution
Isabella of Castile (1451-1504)
Isabella of Castile (1451-1504)     
Spanish monarch
Isabella of Castile
region: Europe
Israel
Italy
Jackson, Andrew (1767-1845)
Andrew Jackson (1767-1845)
Seventh president of the United States
Jackson, Andrew
West, elections, political parties, American Indians
Jackson, Jesse (1941-     )
Jesse Jackson (1941-     )
Civil rights leader and minister
Jackson, Jesse
elections, civil rights/equality, human rights, African Americans
Elections and Politics, Global Relations
3,5,,,,,
Jamaica
Japan
Jay, John (1745-1829)
John Jay (1745-1829)
Lawyer, diplomat, and judge
Jay, John
Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
Third president of the United States
Jefferson, Thomas
human rights, political parties, elections, Revolutionary War
Elections and Politics, U.S. Government and Constitution, Thomas Jefferson, Election of 1796
Jefferson's Inaugural Address
Inaugural Address
by Thomas Jefferson
Elections and Politics, U.S. Government and Constitution
JFK's Inaugural Address
Inaugural Address
by President John F. Kennedy
JFK Inaugural Address
U.S. gov't: executive, foreign policy, Cold War, national defense
Jobs, Steven (1955-     )
Steven Jobs (1955-     )
Inventor and entrepreneur
Jobs, Steve
technology, economic development, arts
Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875)
Andrew Johnson (1808-1875)
Seventeenth president of the United States
Johnson, Andrew
elections, political parties, Civil War, North, South
Johnson, James Weldon (1871-1938)
James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938)    
Poet and activist
Johnson, James Weldon
arts, civil rights/equality, foreign policy, African Americans
American Culture, Global Relations, James Johnson
Johnson, Lyndon (1908-1973)
Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973)
Thirty-sixth president of the United States
Johnson, Lyndon
Vietnam War, foreign policy, elections, political parties, civil rights/equality, economic development, national defense
Elections and Politics, Global Relations, Lyndon Johnson
Jones Act of 1916
Jones Act of 1916
(August 1916)
U.S. gov't: legislative, region: Oceania
Jones Act of 1917
Jones Act of 1917
(March 1917)
U.S. gov't: legislative, region: Caribbean
Jones, John Paul  (1747-1792)
John Paul Jones (1747-1792)
Military commander
Jones, John Paul
Jones, Mary Harris (1830-1930)
Mary Harris Jones (1830-1930)    
Labor organizer
Jones, Mary Harris
Economy and Labor, Mary Jones
Joplin, Scott  (1868-1917)
Scott Joplin (1868-1917)    
Composer and musician
Joplin, Scott
arts, African Americans
Jordan
Jordan, Barbara (1936-1996)
Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
Politician and educator
Jordan, Barbara
elections, political parties, U.S. Constitution, civil rights/equality, African Americans
Joseph Burstyn, Inc. v. Wilson
Joseph Burstyn, Inc. v. Wilson
343 U.S. 495 (1952)
Burstyn v. Wilson
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, arts
Judiciary Act of 1789
Judiciary Act of 1789
(September 1789)
U.S. gov't: legislative, U.S. gov't: judicial
Judiciary Act of 1801
Judiciary Act of 1801
(February 1801)
U.S. gov't: legislative, U.S. gov't: judicial, political parties
Kansas
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act
(May 1854)
U.S. gov't: legislative, abolition, political parties, African Americans
Kazakhstan
Keating-Owen Child Labor Act
Keating-Owen Child Labor Act
(September 1916)
U.S. gov't: legislative, labor/labor unions, industry
Kennedy, John F. (1917-1963)
John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
Thirty-fifth president of the United States
Kennedy, John F.
elections, political parties, foreign policy, Cold War
Elections and Politics, Global Relations, John Kennedy, John F. Kennedy
Kentucky
Kenya
Keynes, John Maynard  (1883-1946)
John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) 
Economist and writer
Keynes, John Maynard
economic development, World War I, World War II, New Deal, employment
Economy and Labor, John Keynes
10,11,12,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
King, Coretta Scott (1927-     )
Coretta Scott King (1927-     )
Civil rights leader
King, Coretta Scott
civil rights/equality, arts, human rights, African Americans
American Culture, Coretta King
King, Martin Luther, Jr.  (1929-1968)
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
Civil rights leader
King, Jr., Martin Luther
civil rights/equality, human rights, South, labor/labor unions, African Americans
American Culture, Elections and Politics, Martin Luther King, Jr.
13,14,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
King Phillip's War
KPhillipsWar
American Indians, colonies
Kiribati
Kiryas Joel Village v. Grumet
Board of Education of Kiryas Joel Village v. Grumet, 512 U.S. 687 (1994)
Board of Ed. v. Grumet
Kissinger, Henry (1923-    )
Henry Kissinger (1923-    )     
Secretary of state and foreign policy expert
Kissinger, Henry
foreign policy, Vietnam War
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Labor Strikes in the 1930s
LaborStr
Geographic Information, Economy and Labor
4,2,,,,,
Lamb's Chapel v. Center Moriches S.D.
Lamb's Chapel v. Center Moriches School District, 508 U.S. 385 (1993)
Lamb's Chapel v. Center Moriches
Landrum-Griffin Act
Landrum-Griffin Act
(September 1959)
U.S. gov't: legislative, labor/labor unions
Lange, Dorothea (1895-1965)
Dorothea Lange (1895-1965)
Photographer
Lange, Dorothea
Langston Hughes's Poetry
Laos
Latvia
League of Women Voters of the U.S.
League of Women Voters of the United States
interest groups, suffrage, education
Lebanon
Lee, Robert E. (1807-1870)
Robert E. Lee (1807-1870)
Confederate general
Lee, Robert E.
U.S. Government and Constitution, Robert Lee
Lee v. Weisman
Lee v. Weisman
505 U.S. 577 (1992)
Lemon v. Kurtzman
Lemon v. Kurtzman
403 U.S. 602 (1971)
Lend-Lease Act
Lend-Lease Act
(March 1941)
U.S. gov't: legislative, World War II, national defense, region: Europe
Lesotho
Lewis, John L. (1880-1969)
John L. Lewis (1880-1969)
Labor leader
Lewis, John L.
Economy and Labor, John Lewis
9,11,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
4,17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Liliuokalani (1838-1917)
Liliuokalani (1838-1917)
Hawaiian monarch
Liliuokalani
Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Sixteenth president of the United States
Lincoln, Abraham
U.S. gov't: executive, political parties, Civil War
U.S. Government and Constitution,  Elections and Politics, Abraham Lincoln
5,3,,,,,
Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
First Inaugural Address
by President Abraham Lincoln
U.S. Constitution, Civil War, civil rights/equality, U.S. gov't: executive
Elections and Politics, U.S. Government and Constitutions
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address
Second Inaugural Address
by President Abraham Lincoln
Civil War, U.S. Constitution, civil rights/equality, U.S. gov't: executive
Literacy Volunteers of America
education
Lithuania
Lloyd Corporation v. Tanner
Lloyd Corporation v. Tanner
407 U.S. 551 (1972)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, business/commerce, Vietnam War
Lochner v. New York
Lochner  v. New York
198 U.S. 45 (1905)
Locke, John (1632-1704)
John Locke (1632-1704) 
Philosopher
Locke, John
colonies
Louisiana
Loving v. Virginia
Loving v. Virginia
388 U.S. 1 (1967)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, civil rights/equality, African Americans
Low, Juliette Gordon (1860-1927)
Juliette Gordon Low (1860-1927)
Girl Scout founder
Low, Juliette Gordon
reform movements
American Culture, Juliette Low
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Lowell, Francis Cabot  (1775-1817)
Francis Cabot Lowell (1775-1817)
Industrialist
Lowell, Francis Cabot
industry
Economy and Labor, Francis Lowell
Luxembourg
MacArthur, Douglas (1880-1964)
Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964)
Army general
MacArthur, Douglas
national defense, World War I, World War II, Korean War
Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia
Madagascar
Madison, Dolley (1768-1849)
Dolley Madison (1768-1849)
First lady and hostess
Madison, Dolley
Madison, James (1751-1836)
James Madison (1751-1836)
Fourth president of the United States
Madison, James
U.S. gov't: executive, U.S. Constitution, political parties
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, James Madison
Magna Carta
civil rights/equality, U.S. Constitution, region: Europe
Maine
Malawi
Malaysia
Malcolm X (1925-1965)
Malcolm X (1925-1965)
Minister and activist
Malcolm X
civil rights/equality, African Americans
Maldives
Male Suffrage
MaleSuff
suffrage
Mali
Malta
Mandela, Nelson (1918-     )
Nelson Mandela (1918-     )
Political leader and activist
Mandela, Nelson
civil rights/equality, region: Africa
Mankiller, Wilma P.  (1945-     )
Wilma P. Mankiller (1945-     )
American Indian leader
Mankiller, Wilma P.
American Indians
Elections and Politics, Wilma Mankiller
14,15,16,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Mann-Elkins Act
Mann-Elkins Act
(June 1910)
U.S. gov't: legislative, communications
Mapp v. Ohio
Mapp v. Ohio
367 U.S. 643 (1961)
Marbury v. Madison
Marbury v. Madison
1 Cranch (5 U.S.) 137 (1803)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: executive, U.S. gov't: judicial, U.S. gov't: legislative
Marcus Garvey and the UNIA
Mark Twain's Criticisms
arts, business/commerce, industry
Marshall, George C. (1880-1959)
George C. Marshall (1880-1959)
Army general and secretary of state
Marshall, George C.
World War II, Korean War, foreign policy
U.S. Government and Constitution, Global Relations, George Marshall
Marshall Islands
Marshall, John (1755-1835)
John Marshall (1755-1835)
U.S. Supreme Court justice
Marshall, John
U.S. gov't: judicial, U.S. Constitution
Marshall Plan
Marshall Plan
(April 1948)
Marshall Plan Act
Marshall Plan (map)
MarshPlan
U.S. gov't: legislative, Cold War, World War II
Global Relations, U.S. Government and Constitution
5,7,,,,,
Marshall, Thurgood  (1908-1993)
Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993)
U.S. Supreme Court justice
Marshall, Thurgood
U.S. gov't: judicial, U.S. Constitution, civil rights/equality, African Americans
Martí, José (1853-1895)
José Martí (1853-1895)
Cuban poet and revolutionary
Marti, Jose
Martin v. Hunter's Lessee
Martin v. Hunter's Lessee
14 U.S. 304 (1816)
Marx, Karl (1818-1883)
Karl Marx (1818-1883) 
Economist and political philosopher
Marx, Karl
education, economic development, region: Europe
Maryland
Massachusetts
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayflower Compact
The Mayflower Compact
U.S. Constitution, colonies
McCollum v. Board of Education
McCollum v. Board of Education
333 U.S. 203 (1948)
McCulloch v. Maryland
McCulloch v. Maryland
4 Wheat. (17 U.S.) 316 (1819)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, U.S. gov't: legislative, banking/finance
McKinley, William (1843-1901)
William McKinley (1843-1901)
Twenty-fifth president of the United States
McKinley, William
U.S. gov't: executive, political parties
Means, Russell (1939-    )
Russell Means (1939-    )
American Indian activist
Means, Russell
American Indians, reform movements
Meat Inspection Act
Meat Inspection Act
(June 1906)
U.S. gov't: legislative, business/commerce, health/safety
MERCOSUR
MERCOSUR (Southern Cone Common Market)
economic development, region: South America
Merit Systems Protection Board
Merit Systems Protection
U.S. gov't: executive, employment, civil rights/equality
Mexico
Michigan
Micronesia, Federated States of
Federated States of Micronesia
Micronesia
Miller v. California
Miller v. California
413 U.S. 15 (1973)
Minersville School District v. Gobitis
Minersville School District v. Gobitis
310 U.S. 586 (1940)
Minersville v. Gobitis
Mineta, Norman (1931-    )
Norman Mineta (1931-    )
U.S. representative
Mineta, Norman
World War II, immigration, civil rights/equality
12,15,16,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Minimum Hourly Wage Rates
Minimum Hourly Wage Rates,
1938-1997
minwage.cst
11,12,13,14,15,16,17,,,,,,,,,,,
Mining Camps and Cattle Towns
West, natural resources, business/commerce, environment
Geographic Information, Technology and Society
Minnesota
Miranda v. Arizona
Miranda v. Arizona
384 U.S. 436 (1966)
Mississippi
Missouri
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Monroe Doctrine
Monroe Doctrine
by President James Monroe
The Monroe Doctrine
foreign policy, region: Europe, region: South America, region: Central America, region: Caribbean, colonies
Monroe, James (1758-1831)
James Monroe (1758-1831)
Fifth president of the United States
Monroe, James
U.S. gov't: executive, political parties,
U.S. Government and Constitution,  Elections and Politics, James Monroe
Montana
Monthly Income by Level of Education
Mean Monthly Income by Level of Education Completed, 1998
income.cst
education, employment
Economy and Labor, Technology and Society
2,6,,,,,
Moore v. Dempsey
Moore v. Dempsey
261 U.S. 86 (1923)
Mormons, 1830-1851
Mormons
religion, West
Morocco
Morrill Act
Morrill Act
(July 1862)
U.S. gov't: legislative, education, agriculture, South
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
MADD
health/safety, interest groups, reform movements
Mott, Lucretia (1793-1880)
Lucretia Mott (1793-1880) 
Abolitionist and women's rights activist
Mott, Lucretia
abolition, reform movements, slavery, feminism
Mozambique
Muckrakers
reform movements, industry, communications
American Culture, Technology and Society, Reform Journalists
Muller v. Oregon
Muller v. Oregon
208 U.S. 412 (1908)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, reform movements, business/commerce
Munn v. Illinois
Munn v. Illinois,
94 U.S. 113 (1877)
Mutual Film Corporation v. Ohio
Mutual Film Corporation v. Industrial Commission of Ohio, 236 U.S. 230 (1915)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, business/commerce, communications
NAACP
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
civil rights/equality, interest groups, reform movements, African Americans
NAACP v. Alabama
NAACP v. Alabama
357 U.S. 449 (1958)
Nader, Ralph (1934-     )
Ralph Nader (1934-     )
Consumer activist and lawyer
Nader, Ralph
reform movements, health/safety
Namibia
NARAL
National Abortion and Reproductive Action League (NARAL)
NASA
nasa
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
U.S. gov't: executive, technology
Nat Turner's Confession
slavery, South, African Americans
Nat'l Foundation on Arts & Humanities Act
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act, (September 1965)
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act
U.S. gov't: legislative, arts
National Archives and Records Admin.
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
NARA
National Assn. of Civil Service Employees
National Association of Civil Service Employees
health/safety, interest groups, reform movements, labor/labor unions, human rights
National Capital Planning Commission
National Capital Planning
U.S. gov't: executive, economic development, natural resources
National Council for History Education
National Council of La Raza
civil rights/equality, interest groups, reform movements
National Council on Economic Education
economic development, interest groups, education, business/commerce
National Credit Union Administration
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
NCUA
U.S. gov't: executive, banking/finance
National Defense Act
National Defense Act
(June 1916)
U.S. gov't: legislative, national defense, World War I
National Defense Education Act
National Defense Education Act
(September 1958)
U.S. gov't: legislative, national defense, education, Cold War
National Energy Act
National Energy Act
(November 1978)
U.S. gov't: legislative, energy, natural resources, taxes
National Foundation on Arts & Humanities
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities
Arts and Humanities
National Industrial Recovery Act
National Industrial Recovery Act
(June 1933)
U.S. gov't: legislative, industry, New Deal, employment
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Labor Relations Board
U.S. gov't: executive, labor/labor unions, employment
National Mediation Board
U.S. gov't: executive, transportation, business/commerce, labor/labor unions
National Organization for Women (NOW)
NOW
civil rights/equality, interest groups, health/safety,  economic development
National Parks
parks
National Peace Corps Association
interest groups, foreign policy, education, human rights
National PTA
National PTA-National Congress of Parents and Teachers
education, interest groups
National Rainbow Coalition
civil rights/equality, interest groups
National Rifle Association of America
National Rifle Association of America (NRA)
NRA
interest groups, health/safety
National Right to Life Committee
National Road
NatRoad
transportation
National Science Foundation (NSF)
NSF
U.S. gov't: executive, education, technology
National Transportation Safety Board
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
NTSB
U.S. gov't: executive, transportation, health/safety, environment
,U.S. Political System,,,,,
National Wildlife Federation
environment, natural resources,  interest groups, reform movements
National Women's Political Caucus
interest groups, political parties, suffrage
Native American Graves Protection Act
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, (November 1990)
Native American Graves Protection
U.S. gov't: legislative, American Indians
Nauru
NBC v. United States
National Broadcasting Company v. United States, 319 U.S. 190 (1943)
Near v. Minnesota
Near v. Minnesota
283 U.S. 697 (1931)
Nebraska
Nepal
Netherlands
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Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
469 U.S. 325 (1985)
New Mexico
New York
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan
376 U.S. 254 (1964)
NY Times v. Sullivan
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, communications, civil rights/equality, African Americans
New York Times Co. v. United States
New York Times Co. v. United States
403 U.S. 713 (1971)
NY Times v. United States
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, communications, Vietnam War
New Zealand
Newlands Reclamation Act
Newlands Reclamation Act
(June 1902)
U.S. gov't: legislative, West, environment, natural resources
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Nixon, Richard (1913-1994)
Richard Nixon (1913-1994)
Thirty-seventh president of the United States
Nixon, Richard
U.S. gov't: executive, Vietnam War
13,14,15,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Non-Intercourse Act
Non-Intercourse Act
(March 1809)
U.S. gov't: legislative, national defense, trade, transportation
North American Free Trade Agreement
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
NAFTA
trade, region: North America
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
NATO
national defense, region: Europe, region: North America
North Carolina
North Dakota
North Korea
Northern Securities Company v. U.S.
Northern Securities Company v. United States
193 U.S. 197 (1904)
Northern Securities Company v. United States
Norway
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
NRC
U.S. gov't: executive, energy, health/safety, national defense, environment
Nuclear Technology
NukeTech
O'Connor, Sandra Day (1930-     )
Sandra Day O'Connor (1930-     )
U.S. Supreme Court justice
O'Connor, Sandra Day
U.S. Government and Constitution, Sandra O'Connor
Occupational Safety & Health Admin.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
OSHA
U.S. gov't: executive, health/safety, employment
OECD
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
economic development, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: North America, region: Oceania
Office of Government Ethics
Office of Personnel Management
U.S. gov't: executive, employment
Office of Special Counsel
U.S. gov't: executive, employment, health/safety
Ohio
Ohio Valley
OhioValley
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Land Rush
Oklahoma Land Rush, 1889-1906
OkLandRush
Olmstead v. United States
Olmstead v. United States
277 U.S. 438 (1928)
Oman
Omnibus Housing Act
Omnibus Housing Act
(August 1965)
OPEC
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Middle East, region: South America
Oregon
Organization of African Unity (OAU)
OAU
Organization of American States (OAS)
OAS
economic development, national defense, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: North America, region: South America
Pacific Railway Act
Pacific Railway Act
(July 1862)
U.S. gov't: legislative, transportation, West
Paine, Thomas (1737-1809)
Thomas Paine (1737-1809)
Author and political thinker
Paine, Thomas
colonies, Revolutionary War
Elections and Politics, Thomas Paine
Pakistan
Palau
Panama
Panama Canal Commission
U.S. gov't: executive, region: Central America, transportation
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Parks, Rosa (1913-     )
Rosa Parks (1913-     ) 
Civil rights activist
Parks, Rosa Lee
American Culture, Rosa Parks
Partnership for Peace
human rights, region: Asia, region: Europe
Peace Corps
U.S. gov't: executive, economic development, region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Central America, region: Europe, region: Middle East, region: South America, education, agriculture, health/safety, environment
Pendleton Civil Service Act
Pendleton Civil Service Act
(January 1883)
U.S. gov't: legislative, employment
Pennsylvania
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Pension Benefit Guaranty
Perot, Ross (1930-     )
Ross Perot (1930-     ) 
Entrepreneur and politician
Perot, Ross
political parties, reform movements
Pershing, John J. (1860-1948)
John J. Pershing (1860-1948)
World War I commander
Pershing, John J.
national defense, World War I
U.S. Government and Constitution, Global Relations, General Pershing, John Pershing
Peru
Philippine Government Act
Philippine Government Act
(July 1902)
U.S. gov't: legislative, foreign policy, national defense, region: Oceania
Philippines
Pierce, Franklin (1804-1869)
Franklin Pierce (1804-1869)
Fourteenth president of the United States
Pierce, Franklin
Plessy v. Ferguson
Plessy v. Ferguson
163 U.S. 537 (1896)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, civil rights/equality, transportation, African Americans
Pocahontas (1596?-1617)
Pocahontas (1596?-1617)
Indian ally to the Jamestown colonists
Pocahontas
Poland
Political Parties in Congress, 1789-1998
Political Party Affiliations in Congress and the Presidency, 1789-1998
congress.cst
elections, political parties, U.S. gov't: executive, U.S. gov't: legislative
Polk, James K. (1795-1849)
James K. Polk (1795-1849)
Eleventh president of the United States
Polk, James K.
U.S. Government and Constitution, Global Relations, James Polk
Pontiac's Rebellion
PontRebel
Population of Alabama, 1800-1990
popAL.cst
U.S. population,
6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,,,,,,
Population of Alaska, 1880-1990
popAK.cst
U.S. population
7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,,,,,,,
Population of Arizona, 1870-1990
popAZ.cst
Population of Arkansas, 1810-1990
popAR.cst
Population of California, 1850-1990
popCA.cst
Population of Colorado, 1860-1990
popCO.cst
Population of Connecticut, 1790-1990
popCT.cst
Population of Delaware, 1790-1990
popDE.cst
Population of Florida, 1830-1990
popFL.cst
Population of Georgia, 1790-1990
popGA.cst
Population of Hawaii, 1900-1990
popHI.cst
Population of Idaho, 1870-1990
popID.cst
Population of Illinois, 1810-1990
popIL.cst
Population of Indiana, 1800-1990
popIn.cst
Population of Iowa, 1840-1990
popia.cst
Population of Kansas, 1860-1990
popKS.cst
Population of Kentucky, 1790-1990
popKY.cst
Population of Louisiana, 1810-1990
popLA.cst
Population of Maine, 1790-1990
popME.cst
Population of Maryland, 1790-1990
popMD.cst
Population of Massachusetts, 1790-1990
popMA.cst
Population of Michigan, 1810-1990
popMI.cst
Population of Minnesota, 1850-1990
popMN.cst
Population of Mississippi, 1800-1990
popMS.cst
Population of Missouri, 1810-1990
popMO.cst
Population of Montana, 1870-1990
popMT.cst
Population of Nebraska, 1860-1990
popNE.cst
Population of Nevada, 1860-1990
popNV.cst
Population of New Hampshire,1790-1990
Population of New Hampshire, 1790-1990
popNH.cst
Population of New Jersey, 1790-1990
popNJ.cst
Population of New Mexico, 1850-1990
popNM.cst
Population of New York, 1790-1990
popNY.cst
Population of North Carolina, 1790-1990
popNC.cst
Population of North Dakota, 1860-1990
popND.cst
Population of Ohio, 1800-1990
popOH.cst
Population of Oklahoma, 1890-1990
popOK.cst
Population of Oregon, 1850-1990
popOR.cst
Population of Pennsylvania, 1790-1990
popPA.cst
Population of Rhode Island, 1790-1990
popRI.cst
Population of South Carolina, 1790-1990
popSC.cst
Population of South Dakota, 1870-1990
popSD.cst
Population of Tennessee, 1790-1990
popTN.cst
Population of Texas, 1850-1990
popTX.cst
Population of the District of Columbia
Population of the District of Columbia, 1800-1990
popDC.cst
Population of the U.S., 1790-1990
Population of the United States
1790-1990
popus.cst
Population of the U.S. by Age
Population of the United States by Age, 1870-1990
popage.cst
Population of the U.S. by Gender
Population of the United States by Gender, 1870-1990
popgen.cst
Population of the U.S. by Race & Ethnicity
Population of the United States by Race and Ethnicity, 1900-1990
poprace.cst
U.S. population, African Americans
Population of Utah, 1850-1990
popUT.cst
Population of Vermont, 1790-1990
popVT.cst
Population of Virginia, 1790-1990
popVA.cst
Population of Washington, 1850-1990
popWA.cst
Population of West Virginia, 1790-1990
popWV.cst
Population of Wisconsin, 1840-1990
popWI.cst
Population of Wyoming, 1870-1990
popWY.cst
Port Huron Statement
Port Huron Statement
by Students for a Democratic Society
The Port Huron Statement
civil rights/equality, Cold War, education, technology, foreign policy, national defense
Portugal
Postal Rate Commission
Powell, Colin (1937-     )
Colin Powell (1937-     )
Military commander
Powell, Colin
national defense, African Americans
Prelude to War: Germany, 1939
PreWarGm
Geographic Information, Military expansion
Prelude to War: Italy, 1939
PreWarIt
World War II, region: Europe, region: Africa
Prelude to War: Japan, 1939
PreWarJp
World War II, region: Asia
Presidential Elections, 1789-1996
election.cst
Presley, Elvis (1935-1977)
Elvis Presley (1935-1977)
Rock 'n' roll singer
Presley, Elvis
Prices of Selected Consumer Products
Prices of Selected Consumer Products
New York City, 1900-1995
products.cst
agriculture
Prince Henry (1394-1460)
Prince Henry (1394-1460)
Patron of voyages of discovery
Prince Henry
region: Europe, technology, transportation
Global Relations, Technology and Society, Henry the Navigator
5,6,,,,,
Public Debt of the Federal Government
Public Debt of the Federal Government
1791-1998
public.cst
Pure Food and Drug Act
Pure Food and Drug Act
(June 1906)
U.S. gov't: legislative, health/safety
Qatar
Railroad Retirement Board (RRB)
RRB
U.S. gov't: executive, transportation, unemployment
U.S. Government and Constitution,  Technology and Society
Rankin, Jeannette (1880-1973)
Jeannette Rankin (1880-1973)
Feminist and pacifist
Rankin, Jeannette
U.S. gov't: legislative, feminism
9,12,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Reagan, Ronald (1911-     )
Ronald Reagan (1911-     )
Fortieth president of the United States
Reagan, Ronald
U.S. gov't: executive, political parties, Cold War
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, Ronald Reagan
Reagan's Communism Speech
Speech to the House of Commons
by President Ronald Reagan
Speech to the House of Commons
Cold War, foreign policy, national defense
U.S. Government and Constitution, Global Relations, Reagan on communism
Reconstruction Acts
Reconstruction Acts
(1867-68)
U.S. gov't: legislative, civil rights/equality, suffrage, African Americans
Reed v. Reed
Reed v. Reed
404 U.S. 71 (1971)
Regents of Univ. of California v. Bakke
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, 438 U.S. 265 (1978)
Regents of U-Cal v. Bakke
Rehabilitation Act
Rehabilitation Act
(September 1973)
U.S. gov't: legislative, employment, health/safety
Reno, Janet (1938-     )
Janet Reno (1938-     )
Lawyer and government official
Reno, Janet
Reynolds v. Sims
Reynolds v. Sims
377 U.S. 533 (1964)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, civil rights/equality, elections, African Americans
Reynolds v. United States
Reynolds v. United States
98 U.S. 145 (1879)
Rhode Island
Rivlin, Alice (1931-     )
Alice M. Rivlin (1931-     )
Economist
Rivlin, Alice
Economy and Labor, Alice Rivlin
Road to Philadelphia
Rockefeller, John D. (1839-1937)
John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937)
Industrialist and philanthropist
Rockefeller, John D.
industry, business/commerce, natural resources
Economy and Labor, John Rockefeller
Roe v. Wade
Roe v. Wade
410 U.S. 113 (1973)
Romania
Roosevelt, Eleanor (1884-1962)
Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962)
Social reformer and first lady
Roosevelt, Eleanor
U.S. gov't: executive, feminism, reform movements
11,12,14,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882-1945)
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945)
Thirty-second president of the United States
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
U.S. gov't: executive, New Deal, World War II
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, Franklin Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt
11,12,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919)
Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)
Twenty-sixth president of the United States
Roosevelt, Theodore
U.S. gov't: executive, national defense
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, Theodore Roosevelt
Rosenberger v. University of Virginia
Rosenberger v. University of Virginia
515 U.S. 819 (1995)
Roth v. United States
Roth v. United States
354 U.S. 476 (1957)
Rural and Urban Populations in the U.S.
Rural and Urban Populations in the United States, 1900-1990
rural.cst
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tomé and Príncipe
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Schenck v. United States
Schenck v. United States
249 U.S. 47 (1919)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, communications, World War I
Schlafly, Phyllis (1924-     )
Phyllis Schlafly (1924-     )
Lawyer and political activist
Schlafly, Phyllis
political parties, feminism
Schooling in Early America
Schwarzkopf, Norman (1934-    )
Norman Schwarzkopf (1934-    )
U.S. Army general
Schwarzkopf, Norman
national defense, Vietnam War, region: Middle East, region: Caribbean
Scott v. Sandford
Scott v. Sandford
19 How. (60 U.S.) 393 (1857)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, slavery, Civil War, African Americans
Securities and Exchange Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
SEC
U.S. gov't: executive, trade, economic development
Sedition Act
Sedition Act
(May 1918)
Sedition Act of 1918
Seguín, Juan (1806-1890)
Juan Seguín (1806-1890)
Texas patriot
Seguin, Juan
national defense, West
Selective Service Act
Selective Service Act
(May 1917)
Selective Service System (SSS)
SSS
Selective Training and Service Act
Selective Training and Service Act
(September 1940)
U.S. gov't: legislative, national defense, World War II
Seneca Falls Declaration
Seneca Falls Declaration on Women's Rights
civil rights/equality, suffrage
U.S. Government and Constitution, American Culture, Declaration of Sentiments
Senegal
Sequoya (1770?-1843)
Sequoya (1770?-1843)
American Indian scholar
Sequoya
Sermons of the Great Awakening
slavery, abolition, South, arts, reform movements
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Serra, Junípero (1713-1784)
Junípero Serra (1713-1784)
Spanish missionary to the New World
Serra, Junipero
religion, American Indians, West
Settlements in Texas, 1850
SettTexas
West, immigration
Seychelles
Shalala, Donna (1941-    )
Donna Shalala (1941-    )
Government official and college president
Shalala, Donna
education, health/safety
Shays, Daniel (1747?-1825)
Daniel Shays (1747?-1825)
Patriot and soldier
Shays, Daniel
taxes, Revolutionary War, colonies
Sherman Antitrust Act
Sherman Antitrust Act
(July 1890)
U.S. gov't: legislative, trade, business/commerce
Sherman Silver Purchase Act
Sherman Silver Purchase Act
(July 1891)
Sierra Club
natural resources, environment, interest groups
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sitting Bull (1834?-1890)
Sitting Bull (1834?-1890)
Sioux Indian leader
Sitting Bull
American Indians, West
Slaughterhouse Cases
Slaughterhouse Cases,
83 U.S. 36 (1873)
Slovakia
Slovenia
Small Business Administration (SBA)
SBA
U.S. gov't: executive, business/commerce, natural resources, unemployment
Smith, Adam (1723-1790)
Adam Smith (1723-1790) 
Economist and philosopher
Smith, Adam
Smith, Margaret Chase (1897-1995)
Margaret Chase Smith (1897-1995)
Politician
Smith, Margaret Chase
U.S. gov't: legislative, political parties, Cold War
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, Margaret Smith
12,13,14,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Smithsonian Institution
Social Security Act
Social Security Act
(August 1935)
U.S. gov't: legislative, New Deal, health/safety, unemployment
Social Security Administration (SSA)
SSA
U.S. gov't: executive, labor/labor unions, unemployment, economic development
Sojourner Truth Narrative
slavery, abolition, South, arts, reform movements, African Americans
American Culture, Geographic Information, African American Abolitionists
Solomon Islands
Somalia
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South Africa
South Carolina
South Carolina's Declaration
Civil War, slavery, South, North, political parties
Elections and Politics, Geographic Information
3,4,,,,,
South Dakota
South Korea
Southeast Asian Treaty Organization
Southeast Asian Treaty Organization (SEATO)
SEATO
economic development, region: Asia, region: Europe, region: North America, region: Oceania
Southern Railroads
SRailroads
Civil War, South, transportation
Spain
Spanish Land Claims
SpanLandCl
Spielberg, Steven (1947-    )
Steven Spielberg (1947-    )
Movie director
Spielberg, Steven
Sri Lanka
Standard Oil  v. United States
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey v. United States, 221 U.S. 1 (1911)
Standard Oil Company of NJ v. US
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady (1815-1902)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) 
Women's suffrage leader and writer
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
suffrage, feminism
Elections and Politics, Elizabeth Stanton
Steinem, Gloria (1934-     )
Gloria Steinem (1934-     ) 
Women's rights leader and writer
Steinem, Gloria
feminism, political parties, arts
Stone v. Graham
Stone v. Graham
449 U.S. 39 (1980)
Stowe, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896)
Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896)
Writer
Stowe, Harriet Beecher
arts, slavery, abolition
American Culture, Harriet Stowe
Student Enrollments & Graduation
Student Enrollments and Graduation in the United States, 1965-1998
enroll.cst
Students Against Drunk Driving (SADD)
SADD
Sudan
Suriname
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg BOE
Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education, 402 U.S. 1 (1971)
Swann v. Board of Education
Swaziland
Sweatt v. Painter
Sweatt v. Painter
339 U.S. 629 (1950)
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taft, William Howard (1857-1930)
William Howard Taft (1857-1930)
Twenty-seventh president of the United States
Taft, William Howard
U.S. gov't: executive, U.S. gov't: judicial
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, William Taft
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Tarbell, Ida (1857-1944)
Ida Tarbell (1857-1944)
Journalist
Tarbell, Ida
communications, industry
Tariff Act of 1816
Tariff Act of 1816
(April 1816)
Tariff of Abominations
Tariff of Abominations
(May 1828)
Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850)
Zachary Taylor (1784-1850)
Twelfth president of the United States
Taylor, Zachary
Telecommunications Act
Telecommunications Act
(February 1996)
U.S. gov't: legislative, communications, technology
Tennessee
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
TVA
U.S. gov't: executive, energy, economic development, natural resources, health/safety
U.S. Government and Constitution,  Economy and Labor, Technology and Society
7,2,6,,,,
Tenure of Office Act
Tenure of Office Act
(March 1867)
U.S. gov't: legislative, U.S. gov't: executive, political parties
Territorial Expansion, 1820
TerrExp
Texas
Texas v. Johnson
Texas v. Johnson
491 U.S. 397 (1989)
Texas v. White
Texas v. White
74 U.S. 700 (1869)
Thailand
Theaters of War, 1861-1865
TheaWar
Civil War,  North, South
Thompson v. Oklahoma
Thompson v. Oklahoma
487 U.S. 815 (1988)
Thoreau, Henry David (1817-1862)
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) 
Essayist and poet
Thoreau, Henry David
American Culture, Henry Thoreau
Thornburg v. Gingles
Thornburg v. Gingles
478 U.S. 30 (1986)
Thornbug v. Gingles
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, suffrage, civil rights/equality, African Americans
Thurmond, Strom (1902-    )
Strom Thurmond (1902-    )
U.S. senator
Thurmond, Strom
U.S. gov't: legislative, political parties, elections, civil rights/equality
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Tinker v. Des Moines ISD
Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, 393 U.S. 503 (1969)
Tinker v. Des Moines
Togo
Tonga
Trade and Development Agency
U.S. gov't: executive, trade, economic development, business/commerce, transportation, technology, communications, natural resources
Trench Warfare
TrenchWar
Trinidad and Tobago
Truman, Harry S (1884-1972)
Harry S Truman (1884-1972)
Thirty-third president of the United States
Truman, Harry S.
U.S. gov't: executive, World War II, Korean War
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, Harry Truman
Truth, Sojourner (1797?-1883)
Sojourner Truth (1797?-1883)
Abolitionist and women's rights activist
Truth, Sojourner
abolition,  civil rights/equality, feminism, slavery, African Americans
Tubman, Harriet (1821?-1913)
Harriet Tubman (1821?-1913)
Abolitionist and liberator
Tubman, Harriet
abolition, civil rights/equality, slavery, African Americans
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turner, Nat (1800-1831)
Nat Turner (1800-1831)
Slave leader
Turner, Nat
slavery, African Americans
Tuvalu
Two Views of Africa
region: Africa, religion
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Tyler, John (1790-1862)
John Tyler (1790-1862)
Tenth president of the United States
Tyler, John
U.S. Arms Control & Disarmament Agency
United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
United States Arms Control
U.S. Asian Population, 1980
USAsianPop
Geographic Information, American Culture
The Constitution of The United States
U.S. Hispanic Population, 1980
USHispPop
U.S. International Trade Commission
United States International Trade Commission (USITC)
USITC
U.S. Regions, 1790
USReg1790
colonies, U.S. population
Uganda
Ukraine
Unemployment in the U.S., 1900-1998
Unemployment in the United States, 1900-1998
unemploy.cst
unemployment
UNESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
education, region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
Union and Confederacy, 1861
UnConfed
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United Nations Charter
Charter of the United Nations
human rights, World War II, foreign policy
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
UNICEF
health/safety, region: Africa, region: Asia, region: Caribbean, region: Europe, region: Central America, region: Middle East, region: North America, region: Oceania, region: South America
5,
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United Nations (UN)
UN
United States
United States Commission on Civil Rights
Commission on Civil Rights
U.S. gov't: executive, civil rights/equality, education, employment, religion
United States Information Agency (USIA)
USIA
U.S. gov't: executive, foreign policy, education
United States Postal Service
United States v. E. C. Knight Company
United States v. E. C. Knight Company, 
156 U.S. 1 (1895)
United States v. Lovett
United States v. Lovett
328 U.S. 303 (1946)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, Cold War
United States v. Nixon
United States v. Nixon
418 U.S. 683 (1974)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, U.S. gov't: executive
United States v. O'Brien
United States v. O'Brien
391 U.S. 367 (1968)
Urban Population, 1940
UrbPop
Uruguay
Utah
Utopian Communities
reform movements, religion
Uzbekistan
Van Buren, Martin (1782-1862)
Martin Van Buren (1782-1862)
Eighth president of the United States
Van Buren, Martin
Vanderbilt, Cornelius (1794-1877)
Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877)
Industrialist
Vanderbilt, Cornelius
industry, transportation, business/commerce
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vermont
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S.
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW)
VFW
health/safety, interest groups, national defense
Victories of John Paul Jones
VctJPJones
Revolutionary War, region: Europe
Vietnam
Virginia
Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
by Thomas Jefferson
U.S. Constitution, religion, civil rights/equality
Volstead Act
Volstead Act
(October 1919)
Voting Rights Act
Voting Rights Act
(August 1965)
U.S. gov't: legislative, suffrage, civil rights/equality, South, African Americans
Voting Rights Act of 1975
Voting Rights Act of 1975
(June 1975)
U.S. gov't: legislative, suffrage, civil rights/equality
Wabash v. Illinois
Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Company v. Illinois, 118 U.S. 557 (1886)
Wagner-Connery Act
Wagner-Connery Act
(July 1935)
U.S. gov't: legislative, labor/labor unions, New Deal
Walker, Madame C. J.  (1867-1919)
Madame C. J. Walker (1867-1919)
Entrepreneur and philanthropist
Walker, Madame C.J.
business/commerce, civil rights/equality, African Americans
American Culture, Economy and Labor, Madame Walker
Wallace v. Jaffree
Wallace v. Jaffree
472 U.S. 38 (1985)
Walz v. Tax Commission of New York
Walz v. Tax Commission of the City of New York, 397 U.S. 664 (1970)
Walz v. Tax Commission
War Powers Act
War Powers Act
(November 1973)
U.S. gov't: legislative, national defense, Vietnam War
Warren, Earl (1891-1974)
Earl Warren (1891-1974)
U.S. Supreme Court justice
Warren, Earl
U.S. gov't: judicial, civil rights/equality
Washington
Washington, Booker T. (1856-1915)
Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) 
Educator and civil rights leader
Washington, Booker T.
education, civil rights/equality, economic development, African Americans
American Culture, Technology and Society, Booker Washington
Washington, George (1732-1799)
George Washington (1732-1799) 
First president of the United States
Washington, George
U.S. gov't: executive, Revolutionary War, colonies
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, George Washington
Washington Irving
Washington, Martha (1731-1802)
Martha Washington (1731-1802)
First lady
Washington, Martha
U.S. gov't: executive, Revolutionary War
Washington's Farewell Address
Farewell Address
by President George Washington
U.S. gov't: executive, foreign policy
U.S. Government and Constitution,  Elections and Politics, Global Relations
Water Quality Improvement Act
Water Quality Improvement Act
(April 1970)
U.S. gov't: legislative, natural resources
Wealth of Spanish America
WealthSpAm
region: North America, region: South America, natural resources
Wealth Tax Act
Wealth Tax Act
(August 1935)
U.S. gov't: legislative, taxes, New Deal
Webster, Daniel (1782-1852)
Daniel Webster (1782-1852)
Political leader
Webster, Daniel
U.S. gov't: legislative, foreign policy
Weems v. United States
Weems v. United States
217 U.S. 349 (1910)
Wells, Ida B. (1862-1931)
Ida B. Wells (1862-1931)
Civil rights leader and reformer
Wells, Ida B.
civil rights/equality, communications, feminism, African Americans
American Culture, Technology and Society, Ida Wells
Welsh v. United States
Welsh v. United States
398 U.S. 333 (1970)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, Vietnam War
Wesberry v. Sanders
Wesberry v. Sanders
376 U.S. 1 (1964)
U.S. Constitution, U.S. gov't: judicial, suffrage, U.S. population
West Virginia
West Virginia Board of Educ. v. Barnette
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette, 319 U.S. 624 (1943)
WV Board of Educ v. Barnette
Westside Community Schools v. Mergens
Board of Education of Westside Community Schools v. Mergens, 496 U.S. 226 (1990)
Westside v. Mergens
Whitman, Narcissa (1808-1847)
Narcissa Whitman (1808-1847)
Missionary
Whitman, Narcissa
Widmar v. Vincent
Widmar v. Vincent
454 U.S. 263 (1981)
Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924)
Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924)
Twenty-eighth president of the United States
Wilson, Woodrow
U.S. gov't: executive, political parties, World War I
U.S. Government and Constitution, Elections and Politics, Woodrow Wilson
Wilson's Fourteen Points
The Fourteen Points
by President Woodrow Wilson
U.S. gov't: legislative, World War I, foreign policy
Winfrey, Oprah (1954-     )
Oprah Winfrey (1954-     )
Television personality and executive
Winfrey, Oprah
arts, communications, business/commerce, African Americans
Winnemuca, Sarah (1844-1891)
Sarah Winnemuca (1844-1891)
Civil activist and writer
Winnemuca, Sarah
American Indians, arts, civil rights/equality
Winthrop, John (1588-1649)
John Winthrop (1588-1649) 
Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony
Winthrop, John
colonies, religion
Wisconsin
Women Strike for Peace
interest groups, national defense
Woodward, Bob (1943-     )
Bob Woodward (1943-     )
Journalist
Woodward, Bob
arts, communications
Woolworth, Frank W. (1852-1919)
Frank W. Woolworth (1852-1919)
Entrepreneur
Woolworth, Frank W.
industry, business/commerce
Economy and Labor, Frank Woolworth
Worcester v. Georgia
Worcester v. Georgia,
31 U.S. 515 (1832)
Worchester v. Georgia
World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO
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World Trade Organization (WTO)
WTO
Wyoming
Yemen
Yick Wo v. Hopkins
Yick Wo v. Hopkins,
118 U.S. 356 (1886)
Young, Brigham (1801-1877)
Brigham Young (1801-1877)
Mormon leader and colonizer
Young, Brigham
Young Democrats of America
Young Democrats
Young Republican National Federation
Young Republicans
interest groups,  political parties, suffrage
Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro)
Yugoslavia
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills S.D.
Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills School District
509 U.S. 1 (1993)
Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills
Zorach v. Clausen
Zorach v. Clausen
343 U.S. 306 (1952)