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Mattick, Paul, 395

Mayaguez incident, 551–54, 588

meatpacking industry, 253, 254, 308–09, 322, 330, 349

media censorship, 671–72

Mellon, Andrew, 384

Mellon, James, 255

Mencken, H. L., 647

Mexican immigrants, 648

Mexican war, 10, 152–69, 181, 408, 411, 492

Mexico, 11–12, 150, 357, 658, 685

Meyers, Marvin, 130

Middle East: oil interests, 413–14, 426, 439, 439, 549, 595

military forces: blacks, 10, 77, 82, 88, 191, 192, 193, 195–96, 203, 317, 318–20; segregation, 404, 415, 419, 449 G. W. Bush administration and, 678–82

Clinton administration and, 644, 651–57, 660–61, 663–67

Depression and Bonus Army, 391, 462

draft evasion: Civil War, 192; Revolutionary War, 75, 79; World War I and World War II, 418

draft registration, 605–06

foreign bases, 312; Cuba, 311, 312; see also Panama/Panama Canal

and Indians, 125, 127–32 passim, 134, 135, 141–48 passim

Indians and Revolutionary War, 77, 87, 125, 126

intervention overseas and expansion, 298, 300

naval impressment in Colonial era, 51, 52, 66, 67, 79

Reagan buildup, 577, 594–85

rearmament since World War II, 426, 428, 436, 437, 441, 644, 654, 664

share of national budget, 569–60

strikebreaking in early days, 235, 246–51 passim, 269, 274, 276, 278

see also individual wars and conflicts

Miller, Arthur, 487

Miller, Douglas, 216–17, 429

Miller, Samuel, 261

Miller, William 218, 219, 220, 323

Millis, Walter, 309

Mills, C. Wright, 438

Mills, Sid, 526–27

Milosevic, Slobodan, 660–61

Minear, Richard, 411

minerals and mining, 207, 242, 253, 306–07, 395 gold, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 18, 134, 139

strikes, 235, 243–44, 275, 354–56

United Mine Workers, 307, 330, 354, 355

Mississippi, Indians in, 127, 128, 133, 138–39

Mitchell, John, 543, 544

Mitford, Jessica, 538

Mittelberger, Gottlieb, 43

Mohawk Indians, 86–87

Akwesasne Notes, 527, 532, 534, 535–36 see also Iroquois

“Molly Maguires,” 243–44

Mondale, Walter, 611

Monroe, James, 97

Monroe Doctrine, 297, 408

Montezuma, 11, 12

Montgomery, David, 226

Mooney, Tom, 359

Moore, Ely, 227

Morgan, Edmund, 13, 25, 37–38, 56, 84

Morgan, J. P. (and companies), 207, 242, 246, 255–56, 257, 258, 305, 323, 350, 351, 362–63, 618

Morison, Samuel Eliot, 7–8, 17

Morris, Gouverneur, 81, 84

Morris, Richard, 44–45, 46, 50, 84, 308

Morris, Robert, 70, 80, 81

Morris, William, 271

Moses, Bob, 453

Mott, Lucretia, 122

Moundbuilders, 19

Moylan, Mary, 489–90

Muhammad Ali, 485

Mullen, Peg, 623

Mullin, Gerald, 33, 34, 36

Multiculturalism, 629

multinational corporations, 568–69

Mumford, Lewis, 383

Munsey, Frank, 353

Murrin, John, 84

Mussolini, Benito, 409

Muste, A. J., 420, 424

Myers, Gustavus, 238, 255–56

My Lai, 478–79, 667

Nader, Ralph, 676

Nagasaki, bombing of, 422, 423–24

Nardella, Luigi, 385

Nash, Gary B., 20, 21, 50, 54, 60, 61, 62

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), 348–49, 382, 447, 464

National Civic Federation, 352–53, 354, 364

National Labor Relations Board, 401, 402, 574

National Labor Union, 240, 241–42

National Recovery Act (NRA), 392–93

National Resources Defense Council, 576

Native Americans see Indians, North American

Navajo Indians, 529

Navasky, Victor, 454

Neblett, Carver, 455

Nelson, Gaylord, 553

Netherlands: exploration and colonization, 23, 26, 48, 211 slave trade, 28, 29

New Deal, 392–93, 395, 397, 403–04, 414, 417, 425, 649, 650

New Jersey: Colonial era, 51–52, 62, 81 labor, 230, 247

New Mexico, 149, 164, 169

Newton, Huey, 461

Newton, John, 27–28

New York: Colonial era, 35–36, 37, 48, 49, 50, 51, 54, 68, 83, 110 Indians, 54, 86–87, 130; see also Iroquois; Mohawk Indians

landholding and tenants, 62, 63, 84, 85–86, 211, 212–14

New York City: Colonial era, 48–49, 50, 57, 60, 61–62, 67 blacks (1930s), 404

labor: 18th century, 50, 57, 99; 19th century, 117, 223, 224–25, 227–28, 234, 235, 240, 242–43, 251, 266, 267, 268, 270, 273, 278; 20th century, 324–27

poverty, 48–49, 60, 218, 240, 385, 647, 650

Niagara movement, 348, 349

Nicaragua, 298, 408, 567, 572, 585, 608

9/11 terrorist attacks, 677–82

Nixon,

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