Index I19Herding peoples, 13
Herndon, William, 360n
Hessians, 117, 122
Hewitt, Abram S., 474
Hickok, Wild Bill, 444
Hicks, John D., 547
Higham, John, 648
Higher education
See alsoColleges and universities
GI Bill and, 739
in late-nineteenth century,
512–514
in mid-nineteenth century,
292–293
in New England, 70–71
reforms in, 513–514
state and federal aid to, 513
for women, 513
Higher Education Act, 776f
The Higher Learning in America
(Veblen), 514
High-tech industry, 809
Highways, 660, 755, 755f, 839
Hill, David B., 546
Hill, James J., 449, 569
Hine, Lewis, 507f
Hippies, 779
Hirabayashi, Gordon, 720
Hiroshima, 728f, 730–731, 740
Hispanics
increase in population of, 823
in World War II, 718–719
Hispaniola, 22, 178, 179f, 233
Hiss, Alger, 748
In His Steps(Sheldon), 506
Historians, 861
History, evolutionary theory and, 518
Hitler, Adolf, 673, 687, 703,
704, 704f
annexation of Austria by, 704
compared with Stalin, 739
invasion of Poland by, 705
invasion of Soviet Union by, 707
pacification of, 705
suicide by, 724
World War II and, 722, 724
HMSTitanic, 614–615, 618f
Hoar, George Frisbie, 477
Hobart, Garret A., 592
Hobbes, Thomas, 56
Ho Chi Minh, 631, 751, 768
Hofstadter, Richard, 261, 547, 569
Hogs, 71
Hogue, Alexandre, 685
Hohokam Indians, 8, 11, 12
Holabird, John A., 501
Holbrook, Josiah, 291
Hollywood, in 1920s, 648–649
Holmes, Mary Jane, 290
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 515,
518, 524f, 564, 624, 634
Holocaust, 724–725, 752
Holt, Charles, 165
Holt, Michael, 354
Holton, Woody, 134
Home Insurance Building, 501–502
Homelessness, during Great
Depression, 680f
Home life, in mid-nineteenth
century, 270–274
Home ownership, 839
Home Owners Loan Corporation
(HOLC), 686–687
Homer, Winslow, 521
Homestake Mining, 444
Homestead Act, 389, 445
Homestead strike, 481
Homosexuals
in 1920s, 643
AIDS and, 833–834
as openly gay, 834–836
rights of, 832–833
same-sex marriage and, 835–836,
835 f
Honduras, 605, 754
The Honeymooners(TV series), 826
Hooker, Joseph, 388
Hooker, Thomas, 40
Hoover, Herbert, 665
business and, 675–676
at Commerce Department, 666
election of 1928 and, 674–675,
675
election of 1932 and, 680–682
on FDR, 682
as food administrator, 622
Great Depression and, 677–680
on New Deal, 695
on Prohibition, 653
stock market crash and, 677
Hoover, J. Edgar, 635
Hoover Dam, 699f
Hopewell mound builders, 5
Hopkins, Eseck, 116
Hopkins, Harry L., 691, 697
Hopkins, John, 512
Hopkins, Mark, 449
Horse racing, 502
Horses, 4, 12, 27f, 28f, 436–437, 500
Hoskins, Terry, 870f
House, Edward, 619
Household system, persistence of, 231
House of Burgesses, 102
House of Representatives, 148, 149,
530–531
See alsoCongress, U.S.House of Representatives(Morse), 212f
The House of Seven Gables
(Hawthorne), 288
House of the Seven Gables, 288f
Houses
frontier, 445, 447
larger, 843
sod, 445f
in southern colonies, 63
suburban, 842
tenement, 497, 497f, 500
Housing and Urban Development
Act, 776f
Housing boom, postwar, 739f
Houston, Sam, 299, 299f
Howard, Oliver O., 418
Howard, Simeon, 131
Howe, Daniel Walker, 261
Howe, Samuel Gridley, 278
Howe, William, 115–116,
119–122, 123
Howells, William Dean, 520–521,
524 f, 580
Howl(Ginsberg), 778
How the Other Half Lives(Riis), 497
Huckleberry Finn(Twain),
519, 520
Hudson, Henry, 20m, 42
Hudson, Rock, 834
Hudson’s Bay Company, 305
Hudson Valley, 42
Huerta, Dolores, 822f
Huerta, Victoriano, 612–613, 612f
Hughes, Charles Evans, 619, 666,
671, 672, 696
Hughes, Langston, 659
Huguenots, 73
Hull, Cordell, 704, 714
Hull, Isaac, 199
Hull, William, 199
Hull House, 506, 507, 567
Human beings, first, 4
Human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV), 833–834, 834f
Humbard, Rex, 842
Hume, David, 88
Hummel, Jeffrey, 394
Humphrey, Hubert H., 783
Hungary, 814
Hunt, Commonwealth v., 334
Hunter, Robert, 74
Hunters, Paleolithic, 4
Huntington, Collis P., 448–449
Huntington, Samuel P., 826
Hurin, 90
Huron Indians, 46, 48–49, 90
Hurricane Katrina, 863–864
Hurston, Zora Neal, 656f, 659