People's History of the United States_ 1492 to Present, A - Zinn, Howard [432]
Nixon, Richard, 464, 526, 529, 575, 605, 633 Vietnam and Southeast Asia, 479, 483–84, 491, 497, 500, 501
see also Watergate
Noriega, Manuel, 593–94
Norris, Frank, 322
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 658
North Carolina, 128, 200 Colonial era, 47, 50, 54, 63–65, 68, 71, 73, 82, 83
North, Oliver, 586, 587, 593
Novak, Robert, 498
Nowack, Marion, 429
nuclear energy, 566 armament and World War II, 9, 17, 422–24, 432, 434, 437, 441
protests against, 613, 667
Nunn, Sam, 587
Oakes, Richard, 528
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), 575
Offner, Arnold, 409
Oglethorpe, James, 109
O’Hare, Kate Richards, 342, 343, 372
oil, 253, 256–57, 301 Cuba, 439, 440
Middle East, 413–14, 426, 439, 439, 549
Oliver, Andrew, 61
Oliver, Peter, 78
Olney, Richard, 279
Open Door Policy, 298, 408, 410, 413
Operation Desert Storm, 594–97
Operation Urgent Fury, 588
Organization of American States, 440
Osceola Indians, 145, 146
O’Sullivan, John, 151
Otis, James, 57, 60, 61, 66
Ottley, Roi, 404
Page, Thomas Nelson, 208
Paine, Robert Treat, 168
Paine, Thomas, 62, 69, 70, 111
Pal, Radhabinod, 411
Palestine, 414
Panama/Panama Canal, 408 U.S. military invasion (1989), 593–94, 685
Pankhurst, Christabel, 512
Parker, Theodore, 156–57, 221
Parks, Rosa, 450–51
Parsons, Albert, 249, 268, 270, 271
Paterson, Matthew, 85
Patterson, Ben 290
Patton, George S., 391
peace dividend, 625
Pennsylvania: Colonial era, 57–58, 62, 70, 83 labor and strikes, 226, 230, 243–44, 247, 306
see also Philadelphia; Pittsburgh
Pentagon Papers, 412, 461, 472, 473, 474, 476, 481, 488, 499, 500, 543, 566, 567
Peoples Party, see Populist party
Pequot Indians 14–15
Perkins, George W., 350, 351
Perot, Ross, 643
Peru, 12
Pessen, Edward, 218, 222
Philadelphia, 88, 254 Colonial era, 49–50, 60, 70, 80, 111
labor, 221, 226, 233, 266
poor, 49–50, 218, 221
Philippines, 300 U.S. and, 10, 312–20, 567
rebellions against 10, 313, 408, 429
Phillips, Kevin, 579–80, 582
Phillips, Ulrich, 34, 174–75, 176
Phillips, Wendell, 188, 189–90
Physicians for Social Responsibility, 603
Picasso, Pablo, 435
Pike, Douglas, 473
Pilgrims, 13, 21
“Pitcher, Molly,” 110
Pittsburgh: labor and strikes, 243–44, 246–48, 276–77, 294
Piven, Frances, 402, 457–58
Pizarro, 12, 17, 18
Plains Indians, 104
Plowshares Eight, 602
Poindexter, John, 587
Poland, 426, 592
“Political correctness,” 629
Polk, James, 150, 151–52, 158, 159, 411
Polk, Leonidas, 289, 290
Pollack, Norman, 293
Polo, Marco, 2
“Pontiac’s Conspiracy,” 87
Popper, David, 554
Populist Party, 283, 286–95 passim, 301
Portugal, 2, 26, 27, 29
Powell, Colin, 593, 652
Powderly, Terence, 269
Powhatan, 12, 13
Pratt, Julius, 302
President, election of, 96
Prison conditions and reform, 119, 121, 124, 514–24 passim, 616, 646–47 convict labor, 209, 275, 292
Progressive period and reforms, 349–54
property, see land
Prosser, Gabriel, 171
Puerto Rico, 32, 312, 408
Puritans, 14, 15–16, 17, 40
railroads, 205, 206, 207, 218, 219, 220, 227, 238, 239, 259, 261, 323 Cuba, 310
land acquired by, 220, 238, 239, 283
regulation, 349, 351
safety, 246, 255, 256, 278
unions and strikes, 235, 245–51, 260, 269, 270, 278, 279–81
see also transportation
Ramusio, Giambattista, 26
Randolph, A. Philip, 404, 458, 464
Randolph, Edmund, 68
Rankin, Jeannette, 371–72
Rantoul, Robert, 218
Rather, Dan, 598
Rawick, George, 177–78, 193
Reagan, Ronald, 564, 573–74, 577, 578, 580, 581, 611, 633, 645, 661 arms race and, 604
bombing of Libya, 591
budget cutbacks, 609–10
Grenada invasion, 588–89, 685
intervention in Central America, 585–87, 605–08
Record, George L., 374
Redding, J. Saunders, 23
Reed, John, 373
Rehnquist, William, 574
religion: conflicts and controversies, 221, 226, 265 Constitutional guarantees, 83, 99
women, 108–09, 117, 118, 120
Remarque, Erich Maria, 360
Remini, Robert, 217
Reno, Janet, 645–46
Reston, James, 441, 442, 553
Revolutionary War, 50, 58–85, 492, 633 events leading to, 59, 60, 61, 62, 65–75 passim
hostilities,