The American Nation A History of the United States, Combined Volume (14th Edition)

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Europe
See also specific countries
during Civil War, 379
colonial wars and, 89–90, 92–93
diseases from, and Indian
Americans, 16, 25, 26, 36, 56
increase in population of, 25, 27
liberation of, in World War II,
723 m
Marshall Plan and, 741–743
medieval, 14–15
outbreak of World War II in,
704–706
population in 1500, 13m
before World War I, 630m
after World War I, 630m
World War I in, 613
World War II in, 722–725
European exploration, 20–21, 20m,
27, 30–31
European imperialism, 587
Evangelical churches, 841
Evangelists, 274–275
Evolution, 512, 514, 524
Scopes trial and, 651–652
theory of, 471, 587
Examination of a Witch
(Matteson), 69f
Excise taxes, 158, 717
Exclusion Act, 495
Executive branch, 148
Exercise, 842
Expansionism, U.S.
See alsoImperialism
to California and Oregon,
301–302
in Caribbean, 598–599, 602
in Latin America, 589–590
life on the trail and, 300–301
manifest destiny and, 300
Mexican War and, 309
opposition to, 595–596
origins of policy of, 586–588
in Pacific, 588–589
Panama Canal and, 603–606
in Philippines, 594–595
in West, 587
Ex parte Endo, 720
Ex parte Merryman, 378
Ex parte Milligan, 378
Expatriates, in 1920s, 655
Exports, 335–336, 587
Extinction, of big mammals, 4


Facebook, 843–844
Factories
See alsoIndustry and industrializa-
tion; Manufacturing


assembly lines and, 661
birth of, 224–225
canning, 458
electricity and, 465
oil refineries, 464, 468–469
steel, 461f
Waltham system, 228–229
Factors, 63
Fair, James G., 530
Fair Deal, 744
Fair Employment Practices
Commission, 743
Fair Labor Standards Act, 695f, 697
Fall, Albert B., 666, 667
Fallen Timbers, Battle of, 161,
162, 182
Falwell, Jerry, 806–807, 829, 842
Families and family life
in 1920s, 641
breakdown of, 646
crisis, 268
of ex-slaves, 418–419
during Great Depression, 680, 693
in late-nineteenth century, 486
middle-class, 271, 271f,
486–487
in Middle colonies, 72
in mid-nineteenth century,
270–274
puritan, 65–67
size, 272, 273f, 274
slaveholding, 324
of slaves, 322–323
traditional, 268–269
working, in mid-nineteenth
century, 332–333
working-class, 488–489
during World War II, 721–722
Famine, among Mississippian
Indians, 12
Faragher, John Mack, 303
Farewell Address, 163–164
A Farewell to Arms(Hemingway), 655
Farm Bureau Federation, 690
“Farmer Garfield” cartoon, 534f
Farmers’ Alliance, 542
Farming
See alsoAgriculture
bonanza, 447
fall in crop prices and, 542, 550m
falling prices in, 676
in Middle colonies, 72, 74
Native Americans and, 8–9
New England, 71
Populist movement and, 542–543
in post–Civil War period, 541–542
sharecropping, 420–421, 421m,
550 m, 701f

in West, 447
yeoman farmers, 323–324
Farm Loan Act, 618
Farm tenancy, 550m
Farnham, Marynia, 826
Farouk, King, 752
Fascism, 687, 704, 730
Fashion, in 1920s, 643, 646f
Father Knows Best(TV series), 826
Faubus, Orval M., 758, 774
Faulkner, William, 692
FCC.SeeFederal Communications
Commission (FCC)
FDIC.SeeFederal Deposit Insurance
Corporation (FDIC)
Federal Art Project, 691
Federal budget, balancing, during
Great Depression, 678
Federal bureaucracy, in post–Civil
War period, 533
Federal Communications Commission
(FCC), 476, 649
Federal deficit. SeeBudget deficits
Federal Deposit Insurance Corpora-
tion (FDIC), 686
Federal Emergency and Management
Agency (FEMA), 864
Federal Emergency Relief Act
(FERA), 690f
Federal Emergency Relief Adminis-
tration (FERA), 691
Federal Farm Board, 678
Federal Housing Authority, 839
Federalist Papers, 153, 155
Federalists, 149, 152, 153
in 1800 election, 172
contributions of, 172–173
election of 1796 and, 164
formation of party, 160
Jefferson and, 191
Louisiana Purchase and, 180–181
secession attempt by, 181
tyranny of 1798, 190
War of 1812 and, 203–204, 205
XYZ Affair and, 165
Federal Reserve, 576–577
Federal Reserve Act, 576, 578f
Federal Reserve Board, 576
in 1920s, 667
policies of, 677
strengthening of, 686
Federal Steel Company, 467
Federal Theatre Project, 691
Federal Trade Commission (FTC),
577, 667
Federal Writers’ Project, 691
FEMA.SeeFederal Emergency and
Management Agency (FEMA)
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