page_1206 < previous page page_1206 next page > Document Page 1206 General Index Page numbers in boldface type refer to the major article for an entry. A Aaron v. Cooper, 899 Abbott, Edith, 984 Abbott, Grace, 984 Abbott, Robert, 115 Ableman v. Booth, 1, 433, 1058 Abolitionist movement, 1-3, 183, 901; Allen in, 27; J. Brown in, 130-31; Child in, 162-63; colonization schemes in, 17, 32-33, 370, 1036, 1180; Crandall in, 246; Douglass in, 2, 115, 116, 274, 294-95; and feminist movement, relation to, 2, 37, 391-92, 779, 901, 1024; gag rule invoked against, 2, 10, 436-37; Garrison in, 439-40; Grimké sisters in, 475; Jones in, 602; Liberty party as part of, 2, 336, 427-28, 440, 657; Mott in, 753; Phillips in, 836-37; among Quakers, 895, 1167-68; Stevens in, 1032; Sumner in, 1048-49; S. Truth in, 1087-88; Walker in, 1125-26; Woolman in, 1167-68. See also Slavery Abortion, 3-5, 99-100, 102, 952, 1165 ''Abscam" scandal (1978-80), 239 Abstract expressionism, 5, 273-74, 476-77, 819, 820-21, 851-52 Acheson, Dean, 5-6 ACLU. See American Civil Liberties Union Adams, Abigail, 6-7 Adams, Ansel, 839-40 Adams, Brooks, 1015 Adams, Charles Francis, 7, 40, 190, 336, 428 Adams, Henry, 7-8, 673-74 Adams, Herbert Baxter, 501 Adams, John, 8-9; on Declaration of Independence committee, 271; defends Boston Massacre soldiers, 124; as Federalist, 221, 388-89, 593; record in elections, 331-32 passim; signs Treaty of Paris, 823; and XYZ affair, 415, 1184 Adams, John Quincy, 9-10; as anti-imperialist, 367; defends escaped slaves, 36; in elections, 236, 334, 335, 579, 583; influence of, on Monroe Doctrine, 743-44; negotiates treaty with Spain, 11; opposes gag rule, 436-37; proposes American System, 35 Adams, Samuel, 10-11, 125, 913-14 Adams, Samuel Hopkins, 608, 690, 890 Adams-Onís Treaty, 11 Adamson v. California, 99 Addams, Jane, 11-12, 32, 215, 834, 876, 983, 984, 1172 Adderly v. Florida, 293 Adler, Dankmar, 1047, 1048 Administration of Justice Act (1774), 193 Advertising, 12-15, 903-06 passim AEC. See Atomic Energy Commission Affirmative action, 15-17 AFL. See American Federation of Labor Africa: immigration of blacks to, 17, 33, 116-17; influence of, on Western dance, 262-65 passim; relations with U.S., 17-19; slave trade with, 17, 994-95, 1086; U.S. missionaries in, 18, 107 African Church of Philadelphia, 602 African Methodist Episcopal Church. See A.M.E. church Agassiz, Louis, 967 Age of Reason, The (Paine), 815 Agnew, Spiro, 347, 408 Agricultural Adjustment Act, Administration, 21, 85, 241, 784 Agriculture, 19-22; as basis of antebellum southern economy, 993; Carver's work in, 151-52; in colonies, 19, 161-62, 202-03, 789, 842-43, 1079; Columbian Exchange in, 207; and Farmers' Alliance, 382, 465, 828, 855, 1040; Granger movement in, 464-65, 1163; and homesteaders, 509-10, 878-79; among Indians, 545-48 passim; and invention of reaper, 711-12; organizing efforts in, 159, 437, 1011; under plantation system, 161-62, 842-44, 992; rice crop, 19, 229-30, 842-43, 993, 1009; tobacco crop, 19, 161, 842-43, 992, 1078-80. See also Cotton Agriculture, Department of, 21, 241 Aguinaldo, Emilio, 40, 836 AIDS, 356, 513-14 Aid to Families of Dependent Children, 1007, 1142 Air Commerce Act (1926), 69 Air Force, U.S., 49, 69 Air Force Academy, 49 Airline Deregulation Act (1978), 70 Airplanes. See Aviation Alabama claims, 22-23, 189, 1049 Alamo, 23, 253, 1065-66 Alaska: boundary dispute of, 469; gold in, 24, 455, 469; purchase of, 23-24, 986; Russians in, 429, 554 Albany Congress (and Plan), 24, 467, 531 Albany Regency, 24, 357, 1110-11 Alcohol. See Prohibition; Temperance Movement Alcott, Amos Bronson, 1082, 1083 Alcott, Louisa May, 24-25, 670 Aldrin, Edwin, 1013 Aleuts, 554 Alger Hiss case. See Hiss, Alger Algonquin Indians, 551, 845 Ali, Muhammad, 26 Alien Act (1798), 9, 26-27, 388, 593-94, 779, 800, 972 Alien Act (1918), 215 Allen, Ethan, 52 Allen, Richard, 27-28, 106-07, 602 Allston, Washington, 816 All-Volunteer Armed Force, 218-19 Alsberg, Henry, 390 Aluminum Company of America, 561 Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers, 510 A.M.E. church, 27, 28, 107 Amendments, constitutional, 226; First through Tenth (Bill of Rights), 40, 97-99, 105-06, 169-70, 226, 421-24, 475-76, 478, 499, 526, 594, 688, 706, 735, 927, Eleventh, 167-68, 226, 1050; Twelfth, 331, 348, 866, 1115; Thirteenth, 3, 226, 352, 392, 844, 992, 1051; Fourteenth, 16, 37, 99, 105, 108, 155, 224, 226, 392, 487, 698-99, 844, 919, 921, 990, 1051; Fifteenth, 3, 35, 37, 224, 226, 392, 770, 920, 921, 1045; Sixteenth, 226, 541; Seventeenth, 224, 980; Eighteenth, 41, 872, 1122; Nineteenth, 35, 224, 393, 770, 826, 1046; Twentieth, 866; Twenty-first, 874, 1122; Twenty-second, 346, 866; Twenty-third, 224, 1046; Twenty-fourth, 224; Twenty-fifth, 408, 866, 1118; Twenty-sixth, 224, 1046. For text of Bill of Rights, see 99; for text of all amendments, see 1197-1202 "America," naming of, 374 America First Committee, 28-29 American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, 2, 440 American Anti-Slavery Society, 2, 3, 391, 436, 439, 440, 836-37 American Association for the Advancement of Science, 967, 968 American Association of University Women, 327, 1164 American Ballet Theater, 261 American Civil Liberties Union, 32, 307, 404  < previous page page_1206 next page >