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Howe, Louis,
523

Howe, Admiral Richard Viscount,
168
,
172

Howe, Gen. Sir William,
170
,
172
,
179–80

Hudson, Sir Henry,
35

Hudson river,
7
,
8
,
35
,
38
,
57
,
181
,
271
,
316

Hughes, Chief Justice Charles Evans,
473
,
492

Secretary of State,
495
,
499

Chief Justice,
533
,
546
,
548

quoted
, on NIRA,
533
; on segregated schooling,
624

Hughes, John,
132

Huguenots (French Protestants),
95n

Hull, Cordell,
553–4
,
557
,
564
,
618

Humphrey, George,
609
,
610

Humphrey, Vice-Pres. Hubert Horatio,
596
,
613
,
659
,
660

Hungary, Hungarians,
394
,
422
,
604

Hunt, Howard,
665

Huntington, Collis Potter,
423

Hutchinson, Anne,
45
,
130

Hutchinson, Gov. Thomas,
139
,
146
,
152
,
176
,
190
,
211

attacked as Massachusetts notable,
130

compensation question,
137

Gov. of Mass.,
153
,
159–62

History of Mass.
, 160

quoted
, British govt. in 1774,
135
; on Mass. radicals,
137
; on Sugar Act,
125

Iceland,
4

Ickes, Harold L.,
532
,
540
,
541

Idaho,
65n
,
69
,
688n

Illinois,
230
,
236
,
294
,
301
,
303
,
307
,
311
,
354
,
357
,
426
,
430
,
620

Cook County,
638

mobs in,
239
,
240
,
293
,
297
,
478–9
,
620

Illinois river,
108

Immigrants, immigration (see
also
German-Americans
;
Ireland
;
Irish Protestants
;
Migration
),
95
,
100
,
273
,
302
,
311
,
363
,
371n
,
381
,
393–406
,
415
,
419
,
421
,
427
,
459
,
478–9
,
497
,
504
,
675
,
694

literacy tests,
406

‘melting-pot’,
405
,
496–7

i. restriction,
466
,
496

statistics,
403
,
443
,
496–78

workers,
417

Immigration Acts 1917,
496

1924 (Johnson-Reid),
496–7
,
554

‘Immigration, New’,
405
,
417

Imperialism, American,
438–42
,
452
,
561
,
589
,
652

Indentures, system of,
27–8
,
29
,
94
,
101
,
109

Independence, American
(see also
Declaration of I.
)

achieved,
185

after 1783,
187
,
204

bicentennial of,
667

demands for,
173

idea of,
123
,
167

inevitability of,
135–6

resolutions for,
175

India,
4
,
75
,
85
,
110
,
156
,
182
,
438
,
571
,
629

Indian Territory
see

Oklahoma

Indian tribes

Algonquian linguistic

group,
56

Algonquins,
62

Apaches,
69

Araphoes,
62
,
247

Cherokees,
53
,
66
n,
67
,
68
,
119
,
187
,
221
,
224
,
238

Chickasaws,
65

Choctaws,
67

Creeks,
67
,
187
,
227

Delawares,
61
,
399n

Five Civilized Tribes,
65
,
67

Hurons,
8
,
57

Iroquois (Five, Six Nations),
8
,
57
,
61
,
66
,
183

Manhattans,
35

Nez Perces,
62n
,
69

Ottawas,
112

Powhatans,
20
,
24

Pueblos,
52
,
53
,
56

Seminoles,
62
,
65

Shawnees,
55
,
221
,
224

Sioux,
56
,
58
,
68
,
247

Susquehanna,
29

Tuscaroras,
53
,
57n

Utes,
245

Wampanoags,
57n

Yamasees,
85

Indiana,
230
,
275
,
293n
,
426

Indianopolis,
355

Indians, American
(see also
Tribes
;
Population
;
Skraelings
), 2,
3
,
4
,
8
,
9n
, ii,
14
,
15
,
17
,
23
,
26
,
38
,
43
,
51
,
52–70
,
94
,
104
,
107
,
108
,
112
,
139
,
149
,
185
,
220
,
223
,
224
,
225
,
227
,
228
,
245
,
247
,
248
,
254
,
264
,
286
,
287
,
316
,
317n
,
361
,
372
,
421
,
533n
,
568

I. agents,
58
,
63

I. Allotment Act (1887),
61
,
69

in Central and S. America, 2,
5
,
8
,
55
,
62–3

‘firewater’,
58
,
61
,
62

and land,
64–70
,
120

missionaries to,
119

Plains I.,
246
,
379

I. Removal Act (1830),
61
,
67

I. Reorganization Act

(1934),
254

scalping,
62n

slavery and,
62n

I. trade,
8
,
53
,
56
,
58–9
,
85

I. traders,
59
,
62–3
,
85

wampum,
59n

Indigo,
108

Individualism,
48
,
50
,
93
,
241
,
258
,
447
,
516

Indo-China,
562
,
564
,
606
,
646–64

A. bombing of,
661
French war in,
647–8

Industrial Revolution
see
Revolution, Industrial

Industrial Workers of the

World (‘Wobblies’),
459
,
478

Industrialism,
363
,
372
,
381
,
386
,
389
,
391
,
393
,
404
,
406
,
409
,
439
,
444
,
464
,
467

Industrialists,
258
,
290
,
361
,
384
,
389
,
391
,
417
,
445
,
470
,
488
,
496
,
506
,
514
,
532
,
567
,
587
,
621

Industry,
271
,
304
,
495
,
504
,
507–8
,
512

in Second World War,
560

since 1945,
589

Inflation,
334
,
385
,
430
,
443
,
488
,
526
,
527–8
,
548
,
589
,
670
,
671
,
674
,
675
,
683
,
686

Insull, Samuel,
509
,
517

Insurance,
536

Insurance, social,
416
,
420
,
458
,
541

Integration, racial
(see also
Desegregation
),
627
,
631

Interior, department of the,
500
,
688
,
689

‘Internal improvements’,
370

International Ladies

Garment Workers

Union (ILGWU),
535

International Monetary

Fund,
577

Internationalism,
495

Interstate Commerce

Commission,
453

Interstate Highway Act,
611

Intolerable or Coercive Acts,
161
,
163
,
166
,
175
,
190

Iowa,
40
,
190
,
240
,
245
,
290
,
301
,
516
,
536
,
540

Iran,
611

Iran-
Conrra scandal
,
691

Iraq,
693

Ireland, Irish,
4
,
7
,
11
,
15
,
17
,
67n
,
101
,
145
,
155
,
300
,
303
,
363
,
394
,
396
,
401
,
402
,
403
,
404
,
471
,
603

Easter Rising,
473

Irish Protestants,
95n
,
226
,
402

Irish-Americans,
272–3
,
401
,
437
,
488
,
559
,
641
,
642

Isolationism,
256
,
439
,
476
,
487
,
488
,
498
,
501
,
554–86
passim
,
577
,
602
,
609
,
647
,
651

Israel,
603
,
611
,
664
,
666
,
670
,
681
,
693

Italian-Americans,
437
,
558
,
590
,
641
,
642

Italy, Italians,
6–7
,
35
,
394
,
402
,
404
,
417
,
483
,
499
,
530
,
573
,
590
,
603
,
604

Iwo Jima,
574
,
581

Jackson, Andrew (Pres. 1829–37),
66
,
67
,
178
,
184
,
209
,
225–30
,
232
,
254
,
260
,
266–7
,
276
,
278
,
287
,
296
,
355
,
362
,
370
,
384
,
407
,
418
,
432
,
449
,
452
,
454
,
455
,
460
,
463
,
507
,
543
,
598
,
686

at battle of New Orleans,
226
,
227–8
,
266–7

candidate for Pres.,
270–73
,
295

as Pres.,
273–6
,
295
,
296

quoted
: Bank Veto

message,
275
; toast to the Union,
318
;
also quoted
, 249,
275n

Jackson, Michigan,
303

Jackson, Mississippi,
632

Jackson, Rachel,
226
,
227

Jackson, Gen. Thomas

Jonathan (‘Stonewall’),
321
,
326
,
327
,
335

death of,
336

Jacksonian party
(see also
Democratic party
),
266
,
272

Jacobs, Henry,
40n

Jamaica,
83n
,
118
,
619

James, Henry,
40n

James I, King,
13
,
17
,
23
,
24
,
27
,
36

James II, King,
133
,
168

James river,
18
,
19
,
24
,
27
,
326

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