352 Index
Federal Reserve Board, 199 , 289
Federal Reserve System, 110 , 215
Federal Securities Act ( 1933 ), 222
Federal Trade Commission Act ( 1914 ),
199
Ferdinand and Isabella, of Spain, 5
Ferdinand VII, king of Spain, 84
Fessenden, William P., 157 – 58
Field, James G., 184
Fifteenth Amendment ( 1870 ), 164 – 66 ,
177
Fifth Amendment, 139
Fillmore, Millard, 128 , 130 , 138
Finland, 232
Finney, Charles Grandison, 115
First Immigration Quota Act ( 1921 ),
210
Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 209
Five Civilized Nations, 100 – 102 , 101
Fletcher v. Peck ( 1810 ), 75
Florida, 8 , 28 , 44 , 79 – 82 , 81 , 84 , 89 ,
141 , 162 , 178 , 189 ; election of 2000
and, 322
Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi,
The (Baldwin), 118
Foley, Mark, 334
Foley, Thomas, 309
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 1938 ),
229
Food Ad ministration program, 202
food and drug regulation, 193
Food Stamp Act ( 1965 ), 272
food stamps, 296
food tariffs, 199
Force Bill ( 1833 ), 104
Ford, Gerald R., 283 , 286 – 88 , 292
Ford, Henry, 206
Ford, James W., 219
Foreign Service, 254
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 165
Foster, William Z., 219 – 20
Four Freedoms, 235
Fourier, Charles, 113
Fourteen Points, 202 – 3
Fourteenth Amendment ( 1868 ),
159 – 62 , 166 , 261 , 283
Frame of Government, 20
France, 8 – 9 , 26 – 28 , 43 – 45 , 56 , 59 – 60 ,
63 , 65 , 68 – 71 , 84 – 85 , 147 – 48 , 202 – 4 ,
246 , 247 , 249 , 329 ; Revolution,
59 – 60 ; WW II and, 231 – 33 , 236 , 243
Franklin, Benjamin, 28 – 30 , 32 , 39 – 40 ,
43 , 45 , 116
Fredericksburg, Battle of, 148
Frederick the Great, king of Prussia,
28
freedmen, 157 – 58 , 160
Freedmen’s Bureau, 157 – 58 , 170
freedom riders, 263 , 267
Free Soil Party, 128 , 136
Frelinghuysen, Theodorus, 25
Frémont, John C., 125 , 138
French-Huron alliance, 9
Fromme, Lynette, 287
Frost, Robert, 209
Fugitive Slave Act ( 1850 ), 135 – 36
fugitive slaves, 120 – 21 , 130
Fuller, Margaret, 112
Fulton, Robert, 75
Fundamental Constitutions of
Carolina ( 1663 ), 17
“Fundamental Orders of Connecticut,
The,” 16
fur trade, 8 , 9 , 21 , 24 , 28 , 77 , 187Gadsden Purchase, 189
Gagarin, Yury, 265
Gage, Gen. Thomas, 37 , 38
Galloway, Joseph, 37
Gama, Vasco da, 5
Gandhi, Mahatma, 117
Garfield, James A., 160 – 61 , 167 , 175 – 77
Garner, John Nance, 218
Garrison, William Lloyd, 134 – 35
Gates, Bill, 316
Gates, Gen. Horatio, 43 , 44
Gaza Strip, 312 , 331
Genet, Edmond-Charles-Édouard, 60
Geneva Conventions, 330
George III, king of England, 37 , 38 , 43
Georgia, 8 , 51 , 73 , 80 , 100 – 102 , 134 ,
141 , 162 , 271 , 273 ; founding of, 20