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

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Industrial Revolution, 231–232
corporations and, 231–232
factories and, 224–225
Industrial Workers of the World
(IWW), 559, 634
Industry and industrialization
See alsoManufacturing;specific
industries
during Carter administration, 801
Civil War and, 390
competition and monopoly in,
465–471
concentration in, 466, 556
consolidation in, 675
foreign commerce and, 586
growth essentials, 458
immigrants and, 458
New Deal programs and,
687–688
in North, 329–331
in postwar years, 739
poverty and, 334
unions and, 697
workers and, 487–488
during World War I, 620–622
during World War II, 715–716
Infant damnation, 274
Infanticide, 10
Infectious diseases. SeeDiseases
Inflation
in 1970s, 799
after American Revolution, 130
during Carter administration,
801–802
during Civil War, 390
currency, 533
Nixon and, 788–789
The Influence of Sea Power Upon
History(Mahan), 587, 606f
The Influence of Sea Power Upon the
French Revolution and Empire
(Mahan), 587
Influenza, 25
Ingersoll, Jared, 102
Inner Light doctrine, 42
The Innocents Abroad(Twain), 519
Institutionalist school of economics,
514–515
Insular cases, 597–598
Intercollegiate athletics, 510–511
Internal improvements
Democratic party and, 262f
Jackson and, 255
road building and, 236
state, 241
Van Buren and, 262, 262–263
Whig party and, 262f
International Harvester, 556


Internet
e-commerce on, 840, 855
economic boom and, 855
Millennials and, 843
online learning and, 842
sexual predators on, 844
social connections on, 843
Internet Explorer, 855
Internment camps, 720
Interstate commerce, federal control
of, 242–243
Interstate Commerce Act, 476, 477,
477 f, 556
Interstate Commerce Commission
(ICC), 476, 568
Teddy Roosevelt and, 572
weakening of, 667
Intolerable Acts, 108
Intrafamily democracy, 641
Inventing the Cotton Gin
(Lawete), 232f
Inventions
in 1920s, 659–660
colonial, 89
in late-nineteenth century,
464–465
in mid-nineteenth century, 339
nineteenth century, 330–331
Investment banks, 869–870, 871
Invisible hand, 472
Iran
Bush and, 859
Islamic revolution in, 803
Iran-Contra affair, 812, 813
Iranian hostage crisis, 803–804, 804f
Iran-Iraq War, 859
Iraq
civil war in, 370
insurgency in, 864–865, 868
invasion of Kuwait by, 815–817
Persian Gulf War and, 815–817
war with Iran, 859
Iraq War, 859–860, 862, 878m
lack of public awareness of,
712–713
Obama and, 764
troop surge in, 864–865, 868
Irish Americans, in 19th century,
229–230
Irish immigrants, 332m, 492m
Iron Act, 84
Iron Curtain, 741
Iron industry, 84, 341, 421, 425f,
461, 464
competition and monopoly in,
466–467
in early 19th century, 231
railroads and, 460

Iroquois Indians, 46, 54, 90
Isabella (queen), 21, 22, 30
Islam, 13
Islamic terrorism, 856–857
Islamic world, sixteenth-century,
13 m, 14
Isolationism, 586, 730
during 1930s, 703–704
after World War I, 671
Israel
Balfour Declaration and, 631
Camp David Accords and, 803
creation of, 752
Islamic terrorism and, 857
Lebanon and, 806
PLO and, 854–855
Yom Kippur War and, 798
Italian Americans, during World
War II, 719–720
Italy
invasion of Ethiopia by, 704
Mussolini and, 687
World War II and, 705–706, 723
Iwo Jima, 729

Jackson, Andrew, 336
in 1824 election, 214f, 218,
249, 249f
in 1828 election, 246–247, 249f,
250 m, 266
in 1832 election, 253–254
during American Revolution, 134
banking and, 259–260
cabinet of, 251
Calhoun and, 255
Crockett and, 264–265
democratic principles of, 248
Florida campaign of, 206
inauguration of, 248, 249
Indian removal and, 255–256,
258, 261
nullification crisis and, 258–259
personality of, 250–251
popularity of, 246–247f
portrait of, 250f
presidency of, 251–266
reelection of, 252
in Spanish Florida, 255
spoils system and, 251
Texas and, 299
vetoes of, 251
in War of 1812, 204–205,
205 f, 233
Whig party and, 260, 262
Jackson, Michael, 837–838
Jackson, Rachel, 249, 249f, 251, 255
Jackson, Thomas J. “Stonewall,”
376, 381, 383
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