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

Index I45

World Anti-Slavery Convention, 284
World Court, 672
World Series, 503
World Trade Center, 857–858
World Trade Organization
(WTO), 854
World War I, 610
African Americans during, 624–626
Allied Powers in, 613, 616–618,
620, 627
casualties in, 610, 627
Central Powers in, 613, 616–618
civil liberties during, 623–624
debts from, 674
fighting of, 626–627
financing of, 622–623
Lusitania, 617–618, 618f
mobilization for, 619–622
outbreak of, 613
peace settlement following,
628–631
propaganda during, 623–624
reforms during, 624
reparations for, 630, 674
sea warfare in, 616–618
trench warfare in, 616f
U-boats in, 617–618, 626–627
U.S. entry into, 619–620
U.S. neutrality at beginning
of, 613
veterans of, 679
Western Front in, 627m
women during, 624–625, 625f
workers during, 622
World War II
Allied strategy in, 722–723

atomic bomb in, 728f, 730–731

Axis Powers in, 706

Blitzkrieg, 705

casualties in, 730

defeat of Germany in, 724–725

diplomacy in, 731–732

economy during, 716–717

Holocaust and, 724–725

home front during, 713, 715–716

Iraq war compared to, 712–713

Japanese American internment

during, 720, 721m

leadup to, 703–704

minorities in, 717–720

mobilization for, 715–716

outbreak of, 704–706

Pacific theater of, 725, 728–730,

729 m

Pearl Harbor in, 714–715, 714f,

728 f

social changes from, 717

turning points in, 725f, 728f

before U.S. entry, 704–706, 707

U.S. entry into, 615

women in, 713, 715f, 720–722

World Wide Web, 855

Wormley, James, 427n

Wormley Hotel, 427

Worster, Donald, 446

Wounded Knee, battle of, 442–443

WPA. SeeWorks Progress

Administration (WPA)

Wright, Benjamin, 239

Wright, Chauncey, 524

Wright, Wilbur and Orville,

661, 662f

Xerox, 809

XYZ Affair, 165

Yale, Elihu, 70

Yale University, 70–71, 87, 292, 293,

503–504

Yalta Conference, 732, 733

Yamamoto, Isoroku, 728

Yams, 33

Yancey, William L., 363

Yankee Stadium, 650f

Yellow fever, 25, 159, 603f

Yellow peril, 603

“The Yellow Wallpaper” (Gilman), 517

Yeltsin, Boris, 814

Yeoman farmers, 323–324

YMCA, 505

Yom Kippur War, 798

Yorktown campaign, 126–127,

126 m, 127f

Youmans, Edward L., 515

Young, Brigham, 278

Young, Robert, 826

Young America movement, 348–349

Young Husband(Spencer), 271f

Young people, in 1920s, 643,

646, 648

Young Plan, 674

Ypres, Third Battle of, 616f

Zanuck, Darryl F., 98

Zenger, John Peter, 74, 75

Zionism, 752

Zoot suiters, 719

Zorbaugh, Harvey, 645

Zwick, Edward, 396