An American History

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INDEX ★ A-117

National Equal Rights League, 762
National Farmer’s Holiday Association, 813
National Forest Management Act, 1060–61
National Guard, 766, 767, 769, 831, 978,
1000, 1039, 1039 , 1144
National Indian Youth Council, 1019
National Industrial Recovery Act (1935),
824, 830
nationalists, nationalism, 1086
Arab, 964, 1051
and “New Nationalism,” 730–31, 747
religion and, 1151–52
R.F.K. assassination and Palestinian, 1025
socialism as, 643
World War I and, 743
National Labor Relations Board, 837
National League, 724
National Liberation Front, 965
National Organization for Women (NOW),
1010–11, 1015
national parks, 726–28, 1020
National Recovery Administration (NRA),
824–25, 829
National Reform Association, 643
National Resources Planning Board
(NRPB), 848, 881–82
National Review, 995
National Rifle Association (NRA), 1152
National Security Agency (NSA), 1118
domestic surveillance program of, 1147
National Security Council, 910, 914, 964,
1007, 1066
National Security Strategy of the United
States (2002), 1113
National Transportation Safety Board, 1032
National War Labor Board, 896
National Woman Suffrage Association, 589
National Women’s Party, 750, 787
National Youth Administration, 837
Nation of Islam, 1001
Native American Rights Fund, 1098
Native Americans, 624–27, 689, 1098, 1099
affirmative action and, 1035
buffalo and, 613, 621
in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, 629
as casino operators, 1098
Christianity and, 624
citizenship (U.S.) and, 625–26, 803, 1098
civil rights movement and, 1019
Constitution and, 615
government treatment of, 624–27
land lost by, 625
New Deal and, 848

Obama’s speech to repair relations with,
1136
prejudice against, 1125
September 11 and, 1118
Shiite, 1116
Sunni, 1116
Mussolini, Benito (1883–1945), 865, 871
mutual assured destruction (MAD), 961
Myanmar, see Burma
My Lai massacre, 1040
Myrdal, Gunnar, 896 , 897


NAACP, see National Association for the
Advancement of Colored People
NAACP v. Alabama, 1022
Nabisco, 1064
Nader, Ralph (1934–), 1021
NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agree-
ment), 1076, 1085, 1086, 1088
Nagasaki, atomic bombing of, 899, 961
Nanjing, 865
napalm, 1008
NASDAQ, 1084
Nash-Kelvinator Corporation, 879
Nashville, Tenn., 1125
Nasser, Gamal Abdel (1918–1970), 964
Nation, The, 597, 635, 687, 796, 882
National American Woman Suffrage Asso-
ciation, 677, 721
National Archives, 906
National Association for the Advancement
of Colored People (NAACP), 762, 764,
847, 850, 854, 892, 894, 895, 921,
924, 934–35, 969, 970, 972, 974, 977,
988, 992
National Association of Colored Women,
The, 662
National Association of Manufacturers,
878, 931, 960
National Catholic Welfare Conference, 839
National Catholic Welfare Council, 807
National Civic Federation, 707
National Committee for a Sane Nuclear
Policy, 962
National Conference of Christians and
Jews, 854
National Consumer’s League, 721
national debt, 632, 1064, 1076
National Defense Education Act, 960
National Endowment for the Arts, 997
National Endowment for the Humanities, 997
National Environmental Protectioin Act,
1060–61

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