Authors: Larry Schweikart,Michael Allen
A Patriot's History of the United States: From Columbus's Great Discovery to the War on Terror (192 page)
Below is only a partial listing of the sources cited most often in the endnotes.
Andrew, Christopher M. and Vasili Mitrokhin.
The Sword and the Shield: Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB.
New York: Basic Books, 1999.
Atack, Jeremy and Peter Passell.
A New Economic View of American History
, 2nd ed. New York: W. W. Norton, 1994.
Bailey, Thomas A. et al.
The American Pageant
, vol. 2, 11th ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998).
Beliles, Mark A. and Stephen K. McDowell.
America’s Providential History.
Charlottesville, VA: Providence Foundation, 1991.
Berkin, Carol et al.
Making America: A History of the United States
, 2nd ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1999.
Boyer, Paul S. et al.
The Enduring Vision: A History of the American People.
Lexington, MA: D. C. Heath, 1993.
Brinkley, Alan.
American History: A Survey
, 9th ed., 2 vols. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1999.———.
The Unfinished Nation: A Concise History of the American People
, 3rd ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2000.
Burner, David, Robert Marcus, and Emily S. Rosenberg.
An American Portrait
, 2nd ed., 2 vols. New York: Charles Scribner’s, 1985.
Davidson, James West et al.
Nation of Nations: A Narrative History of the American Republic
, 2 vols., 3rd ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Davis, Paul K.
100 Decisive Battles: From Ancient Times to the Present.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Derks, Scott.
Working Americans, 1880–1999: Volume I: The Working Class.
Lakeville, CT: Grey House Publishers, 2000.
Divine, Robert A. et al.
America, Past and Present
, 5th ed. New York: Longman, 1999.
Faragher, John Mack et al.
Out of Many: A History of the American People
, combined ed., 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 2000.
Gilbert, Martin.
History of the Twentieth Century, Volume One: 1900–1933.
New York: Avon, 1977.———.
History of the Twentieth Century, Volume Three: 1959–1999.
New York: William Morrow, 1999.
Gillon, Steven M. and Cathy D. Matson.
The American Experiment: A History of the United States.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2002.
Goldfield, David et al.
The American Journey: A History of the United States
, combined ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1998.
Hanson, Victor Davis.
Carnage and Culture: Landmark Battles in the Rise of Western Civilization.
New York: Doubleday, 2001.
Johnson, Paul.
A History of the American People.
New York: HarperCollins, 1997.
Jordan, Winthrop and Leon Litwack.
The United States
, 7th ed., combined ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1991.
Leckie, Robert.
The Wars of America: A Comprehensive Narrative from Champlain’s First Campaign Against the Iroquois Through the End of the Vietnam War
, revised and updated ed. New York: Harper and Row, 1981.
McClellan, Jim R.
Historical Moments: Changing Interpretations of America’s Past
, 2nd ed., 2 vols.,
Volume 1: The Pre-Colonial Period Through the Civil War
and
Volume 2: The Civil War Through the Twentieth Century.
Guilford, CT: McGraw-Hill, 2000.
Murrin, John M. et al.
Liberty, Equality, Power: A History of the American People
, 3rd ed. Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace, 2002.
Randall, James G.
The Civil War and Reconstruction.
Boston: D. C. Heath and Company, 1937.
Schweikart, Larry.
The Entrepreneurial Adventure: A History of Business in the United States.
Fort Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace, 2000.
Tindall, George Brown and David Shi.
America: A Narrative History
, 5th ed., 2 vols. New York: W. W. Norton, 1999.
ABM (antiballistic missile system)
Abolition
adverse reaction to
economics and
sentiment toward
of slavery
Abortion
clinic
Acadians
Acheson, Dean
Adams, John
in 1796 election
in 1800 election
foreign policy of
on government
life of
oath of office of
on revolution
Adams, John Quincy
in 1824 election
in 1828 election
economic policy of
as president
Adams-Onis Treaty
Adams, Samuel
Addams, Jane
Adid, Mohammed
Adkins v. Children’s Hospital,
Afghanistan
Africa
African Americans.
See also
Black Muslims; Emancipation Proclamation; Slavery
in America
black nationalism of
in Carolinas
as chattels, personal
in Civil War
freed, during slavery
in Harlem
Jim Crow laws relating to
leadership of
new class of
philosophies of
politics and
in positions of power
post-Reconstruction
progress of
during Reconstruction
rights of
schools built by
votes of
African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME)
Afro-American Realty Corporation
Agnew, Spiro
Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA)
Agriculture
technology in
Agriculture Marketing Act
Aguinaldo, Emilio
Ahuitzotl
Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)
Air travel, deregulation of
Alamo
Alaska
Albany Regency
Alcott, Bronson
Aldrich, Nelson
Aldrin, Edwin
Alfred A. Murrah Federal
Building
Alien and Sedition Acts
Allen, Ethan
Allen, Paul
Allison, William
Altgeld, John Peter
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Amendatory Act
Amendments.
See
Constitution
America Coming of Age
American Anti-Slavery
Society
American Bankers’
Association
American Communist Party
American Conference for the Prevention of Infant Mortality
American Eugenics Society
American Expeditionary
Force
American Express
American Federation of Labor (AFL)
See also
Labor unions
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
American Fur Company
American imperialism, era of
American Individualism,
American life during 1950s
achievers in
baby boomers in
growth of
travel in
American Marconi Company
American Peace Mobilization Committee
American Slavery, American Freedom
(Morgan)
American Social Hygiene Association
American Tobacco Company
American Union Against Militarism
American Wire Company
Amherst, Jeffrey
Anaconda Plan
Anarchists
André, John
Andrew, A. Piatt
Andrews, Samuel
Andropov, Yuri
Andros, Edmund
Angell, Norman
Anne, Queen
Annexation, of Hawaii
Anthony, Susan B.
Anti-Comintern pact
Antietam Creek
Anti-Federalists
achievements of
beliefs of
on Constitution
demographics of
Federalists v.
on Hamilton’s reports
support for
Anti-Imperialist League
Antinomianism
Anti-Saloon League.
See also
Prohibition
Anti-Semitism
Antitrust suits
Antituberculosis league
Antiwar groups
Apollo space program
Apple Computers, Inc.
Appleton, Nathan
Arbuthnot, Alexander
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Arista, Mariano
Armbrister, Robert
Armistead, Lewis
Armistice, of 1918
Armstrong, Louis “Satchmo,”
Armstrong, Neil
Army.
See also
Continental Army; Draft; Militias
Bonus
Confederate
Union
volunteer
Arnold, Benedict
Washington and
Arrears of Pension Act
Arthur, Chester A.
as president
Articles of Confederation
amendments to
Constitution v.
ratification of
weaknesses of
Art, in Colonial America
Assassination
attempt on Reagan
of Franz Ferdinand
of Garfield
of Kennedy, J.F.
of Kennedy, R.F.
of King
of McKinley
Assumption of debt program
Atchison, David
Atlantic trade
Atomic bomb.
See also
Manhattan Project
Atomic Energy
Commission
Atomic energy/weapons
Atta, Mohammad
Attack and Die
(McWhiney and Jamieson)
Autobiography
(Franklin)
Automobiles
business spurred by
impact of
production of
Awful Disclosures of the Hotel Dieu in Montreal
(Monk)
“Axis of evil,” 821
Aztecs
culture of
fall of
Azusa Street revival
Babbitt, Bruce
Baby boomers
Bacon, Nathaniel
rebellion of
Baer, George F.
Baghdad
Bailey v. Drexel Furniture Company
Baker, James
Balance of powers
Balboa, Vasco Nuñez de
Baldwin, Matthias
Balfour Declaration
Balkans, conflict in
Ballinger, Richard
Ballinger-Pinochet controversy
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (B&O)
Bank of America
Banking and Currency Committee
Banking system.
See also
Federal Reserve
branching privileges of
crisis of
as gold based
during Hundred Days
reform of
Bank of United States (BUS)
establishment of
Jackson and
legality of
opposition to
second
Barbed wire
Baruch, Bernard
Bataan, Death March
Batista, Fulgencio
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chippewa
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Battle of New Orleans
Battle of Tippecanoe
Bay of Pigs.
See
Cuba “Bayonet constitution,” of Hawaii
Beamer, Todd
Beard, Andrew Jackson
Beard, Charles
Bear Flag Revolt
Beauregard, P.G.T.
Bebel, August
Beecher, Henry Ward
Beecher, Lyman
Begin, Menachem
Belknap, William W.
Bell, Alexander Graham
Bell, John
Benét, Stephen Vincent
Ben-Gurion, David
Benjamin, Judah P.
Benteen, Frederick
Benton, Thomas Hart
Bentsen, Lloyd
Berkeley, William
Berlin
Berlin, Irving
Bernhardt, Sarah
Berry, Harrison
Berthier, Louis
Biddle, Nicholas
Bierce, Ambrose
Bill of Rights
Bingham, George Caleb
Birmingham, Alabama
Birney, James G.
Birth control.
See also
“The Pill”
Birth Control Review
Birth of a Nation, The
Bitlingmayer, George
Black Friday
Black Hawk
Black Hawk’s War
Black Muslims
Black nationalism
Black Niagara Movement
Black Panthers
Black Republicans
Blacks.
See
African
Americans
Blaine, James G.
in 1884 election
Blair, Francis Preston
Blair, Frank P., Jr.
Blair, Montgomery
Blair, Tony
Bland, Richard
Bland-Allison Act
Blitzkrieg, during World War II
Bloch, Ivan S.
Board of Trade
Boer War
Boies, David
Boldin, Valery
Bolsheviks
Bomb.
See
Time Line; World War II
Bonds
Bonus Army
Boone, Daniel
background of
expeditions of
Booth, John Wilkes
Borah, William
Borden, Gail
Bork, Robert
Bosnia/Kosovo
Boston
Boston Tea Party
Bowie, Jim
Boyce, Ed
Bozeman Trail
