From Colony to Superpower: U.S. Foreign Relations Since 1776 (168 page)

and economic stabilization,
471

and independence movements,
135

and isthmian canal plans,
367
–69

and Kennedy,
727

and oil,
470
–72

and Roosevelt (F. D.),
501

and Roosevelt (T.),
377

and U.S. blacklists,
559

and Wilson,
382

and World War II,
556

colonialism: and Africa,
268
,
274
–75,
714
,
833

and China,
177
,
211

and the Cold War,
634
,
671

and dollar diplomacy,
373

and European rivalries,
14

and Indochina,
572

and isthmian canal,
304
,
733

and Latin America,
4
,
154
,
268

and lend-lease aid,
562

and the Middle East,
268
,
569
,
674
,
676
,
679
,
876

and naval power,
303

and the Paris peace talks,
426

and racism,
274
–75,
628

and the Suez Crisis,
676

and U.S. exceptionalism,
412
.
See also
decolonization

Colson, Chuck,
791

Columbian Exposition (1893),
300

Columbia River,
114
,
149
–51,
157
,
192

Combined Chiefs of Staff,
547

commerce powers,
48
,
52
–54

commerce raiders (ships),
247
–48

Commission for Belgian Relief,
400

Committee for a Free Europe,
649

Committee for a SANE Nuclear Policy (SANE),
690

Committee of Detail,
52

Committee of Secret Correspondence,
15

Committee on Public Information (CPI),
413

Committee on the Present Danger (CPD),
829
–30,
852
,
863

Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies (CDA),
521

Common Market,
620
,
725

Common Sense
(Paine),
11
,
15

communications: and the Civil War,
225
,
234

and globalism,
342
,
438

and isolationism,
336

and the League of Nations,
426

McKinley on,
336

and the Pacific Basin,
319

and Russia,
228

technological advances in,
266
,
338
,
918

and the telegraph,
266

and War of 1812,
125

Communist Information Bureau (Cominform),
622

Communist International,
464
,
496
,
513

Compromise of 1850,
215

Confederate States of America.
See
Civil War

Confederation of Independent States,
913

Conference of Non-Aligned Countries,
711

Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe,
794
–96,
826
–27

Confucianism,
330

Congo,
287
,
705
,
711
,
715

Congregationalists,
208
,
304
–5

Congress for Cultural Freedom (CCF),
649

Congress of Verona,
153

Connally, John,
782
,
783
,
785

Conover, Willis,
668

conscription,
653
.
See also
impressment of sailors

Constitutional Convention,
1
,
51

consumer culture,
654

Continental Army,
19

Continental Congress,
14
–15,
21

Continental System,
114

Contract with America,
931

contras,
890
,
893

Convention of 1800,
90

Coolidge, Archibald Cary,
341

Coolidge, Calvin: and Chinese nationalism,
469

and economy,
445

and European tourism,
441

and executive powers,
442

inactivity of,
442
,
460
,
463
,
482

and Kellogg-Briand Pact,
477
–78

and Mexico,
474
,
476
–77

and Nicaragua,
473

and the World Court,
451

Cooper, James Fenimore,
179

Cooper, John Milton, Jr.,
428

Cooper, John Sherman,
769

Coordinator of Information,
542

Coors, Joseph,
891

Copenhagen, Denmark,
118
–19

Copperheads,
253

Corcoran, Tommy "the Cork,"
574

Corn Islands,
387

Cornwallis, Charles,
26

Corwin, Tom,
203

Costa Rica,
221
,
373
,
387
,
885
,
892

cotton: and American Civil War,
226
–27,
231
,
235
,
236
,
240
,
243
,
244
,
247

and Britain,
231

and Europe,
226
–27

and slavery,
110
,
137

Coughlin, Charles,
504

Council of Foreign Ministers,
601
–2

Council of Four,
419

Council of Ten,
419

Council on Foreign Relations,
441
,
830
,
900

counterculture,
762
,
812

counterinsurgency,
957

covert operations: and Afghanistan,
853
–55,
860

and the American Revolution,
18

and British Guiana,
718

and Cambodia,
846

and the Cold War,
621
,
638
,
651
,
660
,
671
,
672
,
684
,
864
,
866

and Congress,
825

and the former Yugoslavia,
929

and Indonesia,
693

and the Iran-Contra scandal,
891

and Japan,
694

and Latin America,
684
,
705
–8,
716
,
717
–18,
787
,
889
–90

and NSC-162/2,
660

and Poland,
463
,
881
–82

and southern Africa,
791
,
825
,
883

and Vietnam,
744

Coxey, Jacob,
301

Crawford, William,
162

Creek Indians,
24
–25,
43
–44,
49
,
60
–61,
131
,
146
–47,
173

Creel, George,
413
–14

Creole
(ship),
186
,
187

Crimean War,
177
,
220
,
228
,
229

Cristeros,
475
,
477

Crittenden Compromise,
222
–23

Croatia,
462
,
924
,
931

Croats,
920

Cromwell, William Nelson,
367

Crosby, Bing,
621

Crummell, Alexander,
274
,
275

CSS
Alabama,
248
,
254
–55,
258
,
261

CSS
Florida,
248

Cuba,
387

and Angola,
824

and the Bay of Pigs invasion,
705
–8,
716

and Central America,
885
–86

and the Cold War,
686
–88

and the Cuban Missile crisis,
719
–25,
742
,
773

economic influence of U.S.,
290

and Eisenhower,
701

and embargoes,
689
,
707

and filibusters,
215
,
222

and the Gilded Age,
279

and the Good Neighbor Policy,
499

and Grenada,
888
–89

and Johnson,
732

and Kennedy,
705
–8,
717
,
728
–29

and the Monroe Doctrine,
155
,
157

and multinational corporations,
449

and Nicaragua,
858

and Nixon,
786

and the Platt Amendment,
500

proposed acquisition of,
217
–18

and race issues,
161
–62

and the Reagan Doctrine,
887

rebellions,
260
–61,
498

and Roosevelt (F. D.),
501

and slavery,
183
,
195
,
217
–18,
260
–61

and southern Africa,
791
,
825
,
844
–45,
882
–83

and the Soviet Union,
686
–88,
689
,
705
,
708
,
852

and Spain,
217
–18,
260
,
261

and the Spanish-American War,
309
–14,
315
,
320
–21,
324
–26,
335
–36

and trade issues,
286
,
288
,
289
,
293

and U.S. expansionism,
256
,
259
,
305

and U.S. military intervention,
386
,
705
–8

as U.S. protectorate,
335
,
369

Cultural Revolution,
731
–32,
757
,
810

Cushing, Caleb,
210
–11

Cyprus,
815
–17,
874

Czech Legion,
415

Czechoslovakia: arms sales to Guatemala,
684

Communist coup,
619
,
622
,
624

and the Paris Peace Conference,
422

Soviet invasion,
751
,
756
–57,
761
,
904

Sudetenland returned,
780

and trade issues,
462

and the Velvet Revolution,
905
–6

and World War I,
415
,
425

and World War II,
513
–15,
517
,
518

Dachen Islands,
663

Dahran, Saudi Arabia,
564

Dana, Francis,
36

Daniels, Josephus,
389
,
499
,
528

Danish West Indies,
256
,
257

Danner, Mark,
915

Dardanelles,
609

Darío, Rubén,
377

Darwin, Charles,
267

Daughters of the American Revolution,
464

Davis, Jefferson,
226
,
240
,
249

Davis, Richard Harding,
311
,
316

Dawes, Charles G.,
459

Dawes Plan,
459
,
460
,
461
–62

The Day After
(television show),
861

Dayton, William,
237

Dayton Accords,
930

D-Day,
579

Dean, John,
802

Deane, Silas,
15
,
16
–17,
19

DeBow's Review,
214

Debs, Eugene V.,
379
–80

Declaration of Independence,
5
,
15
,
18
,
25
,
158
–59,
239
,
242

Declaration on Liberated Europe,
586

decolonization: and Africa,
683

and the Cold War,
596
,
650
,
652
,
672

and France,
572
–74

and Kennedy,
703

and Portugal,
824

and race issues,
682

and Roosevelt (F. D.),
570

and sovereignty,
572
,
573
–74

and World War II,
438
,
555
,
596

Defense Planning Guidance Document,
943
–44

De Gaulle, Charles: and the Cuban Missile Crisis,
725

and detente,
771
,
776

and Johnson,
729
,
743

and Nixon,
776
,
780

resignation of presidency,
751

and Roosevelt (F. D.),
573

and the Soviet Union,
742

Delaware Indians,
43

Delta Force,
858
–59

Democratic Party: and anti-communism,
658

and arms control,
803

and Bryan,
381

and Carter,
851

and China,
738
,
779

and the Chinese civil war,
636

and the Confederacy,
234

and defense spending,
657
–58

and Ford,
815

and Harrison,
293
–94

and internationalism,
428

and the Iraq War,
949