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Authors: James MacGregor Burns
Born, Max,
547
Bosch, Juan,
404
Bowles, Chester,
286
,
287
,
340
,
343
,
344
Bowles, Samuel,
564
Boyer, Ernest,
597
Bozell, L. Brent,
627
Brademas, John,
559
Bradley, Bill,
641
Brandeis, Louis D.,
13
,
45
,
71
,
73
,
89
,
91
,
95
,
112
,
122
,
667
decentralization advocate,
28
,
64
,
74
,
77
,
128
Brauer, Carl,
364
Braun, Ernest,
543
Brecht, Bertold,
605
Breech, Ernest R.,
573
Breines, Wini,
393
Brennan, William L.,
652
Breslin, Jimmy,
409
Brett, George,
610
Breytenbach, Breyten,
620
Brezhnev, Leonid,
476-7
,
485-8
,
523
,
529
“brinkmanship” in foreign policy,
286
,
288
Brokaw, Tom,
613
Brookhaven National Laboratory,
542
Brooks, Robert R. R.,
48
Broun, Heywood,
15
Brown, Harold,
524
Brownmiller, Susan,
449
Brown
v.
Board of Education
,
321-2
,
347
,
354-5
,
596
,
651
Brubeck, Dave,
593
Bryan, William Jennings,
600
,
655
Brzezinski, Zbigniew,
522
,
523
,
527-9
Buckley, William F., Jr.,
246
,
626-7
,
628
Budenz, Louis,
243
Burke, Edmund,
626
Burns, James MacGregor,
513
Bush, Vannevar,
549
mergers and acquisitions,
267
1930s: Depression effects,
18
,
19
; NRA provisions,
32-3
,
41
; opposition to New Deal,
41-5
,
63
,
71-3
,
102-3
postwar,
267
,
575-8
; federal bailouts,
577-8
; white-collar crime in,
514-15
small: New Deal and,
71
,
103
; wartime,
186
US enterprise abroad,
295
,
329
,
330-1
wartime gains of,
185-6
Business Advisory Council,
103
Business Week
(magazine),
185
bus segregation,
315
,
348-52
,
361
Butler, Hugh,
244
Butler, M. Caldwell,
507
Butler, Samuel,
274
Byrd, Robert C.,
378
Byrnes, James F.,
24
,
203
,
226
,
229-30
,
235
,
244
cable television,
607
,
610
,
611
,
612
,
613
Cadmus, Paul,
134
Cahill, Holger,
134-5
Cairo conferences (1943),
195
,
198
California, Southern,
601-4
,
608-9
farm labor,
50
Camp, Lawrence,
110
campaigns, political,
see
elections and campaigns
Camp David accord,
526
campus movement,
394-7
,
413-14
,
421-3
,
425
,
460
,
532
,
548
Cannon, Lou,
607
Cantwell, Robert,
140
capitalism, capitalists,
16
,
52
,
58
,
101
,
121
,
200-1
,
228
,
292
,
444
,
517
,
543
,
563-5
,
618
,
608
ex-colonialist revolts against,
305
Khrushchev quoted on,
302
Marxist view not valid for US,
48
and New Deal,
41
,
44
,
45
,
50-1
,
72
,
122-3
,
131
capital punishment,
519
Cardozo, Benjamin N.,
71
,
89
,
112
see also
Cuba; Dominican Republic
Carmichael, Stokely,
386-8
,
399
,
409
,
442
Carnegie, Andrew,
99
,
100
,
543
,
625
Caro, Robert,
552
car searches,
653-4
Carson, Rachel,
389
Carter, Hodding,
353
as President,
521
,
522-31
; economic policy,
558-60
,
562
,
639
,
641
;
evaluation,
529-31
; foreign policy,
522-9
,
531
,
644
; human rights policy,
522-4
,
526
,
528
,
539
; “malaise” speech,
529-30
,
591-3
,
601
,
638
; self-evaluation,
530
presidential candidacies:
1976
,
521
,
558
,
613
,
625
;
1980
,
530
,
559
,
638
Carter, Rosalyn,
522
Casablanca Conference (1943),
195-7
,
206
“cash and carry” exports,
160
,
161
Cater, Douglass,
283
Cather, Willa,
605
Catonsville Nine, the,
421
CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System),
59
,
285
,
530
censorship,
449
,
534-5
,
619
,
635
,
654
Central America,
626
US interventionism in,
328
,
330-2
,
490
,
524
,
527
,
633
,
644
see also
Latin America
centralization vs. decentralization debate,
28-9
,
66
,
74
,
77
,
103-4
,
122
,
128
,
560
Century Group,
164
Century of the Common Man, The
(Wallace),
237
,
277
Challenger
space shuttle tragedy,
583-4
Chamberlain, Neville,
158
,
161
,
402
Chambers, Whittaker,
231-2
Chandler, A. B. “Happy,”
110-11
checks and balances,
see
Constitution, US
Chevalier, Maurice,
429
Chiang Kai-shek,
171
,
195
,
198
,
201
,
208
,
240
,
254
,
255
,
337
,
338
,
341
,
470
,
473
Chiang Kai-shek, Madame
198
,
240
Chicago
Tribune.
31
,
169
,
202
,
230
,
283
child care services,
112
,
440
,
668
children’s rights,
668
Communist,
240
,
254
; bombardment of Quemoy and Matsu,
255
; and India,
340
,
472
; in Korean War,
241-3
,
418
; Nixon/Kissinger policy,
468-9
,
470-5
,
488
; nuclear weapons of,
485
; Soviet estrangement,
260
,
265
,
469
,
472
,
474-6
,
485-6
,
488
,
526-9
; in triangular policy,
469
,
474-6
,
488
,
496
,
526-9
; and Vietnam,
405
,
472
,
476
,
529
Japanese aggression,
158
,
170-1
,
173
,
470
“loss” of,
241
,
243
,
247
,
342
,
402
,
404
,
468
Nationalist,
240
,
243
,
254
,
472
,
578
; US break with,
474
,
529
,
644
; Western Allies and,
197
,
198
,
201
,
470
views in the US of,
469-70
“China card,”
528
Chisholm, Shirley,
439
,
457-8
,
499
Christian, Meg,
451
Christian Voices,
627-8
churches,
594-6
as civil rights battle base,
355-6
degendering of,
457-8
membership statistics,
594-5
peace stance of,
536-8
Churchill, Sir Winston,
7
,
122
,
158
,
161
,
232
,
255
,
592
FDR and,
38
,
161
,
171
,
177
,
195
,
217
,
338-9
,
341-2
“iron curtain” speech of,
229
prime minister, wartime,
162
,
167-9
,
171
,
172-3
,
175
,
177-8
,
182
,
195-9
,
211
,
222
,
224
,
495
; at Casablanca,
195
,
196
; and India,
178
,
208
,
338-9
; at Teheran,
195
,
198-9
; at Yalta,
159
,
205-8
Church of Christ,
594
CIA (Central Intelligence Agency),
261-2
,
277
,
331-2
,
343
,
499
,
501
,
524
civil disobedience:
civil rights struggle,
352
,
366
,
367-8