From Colony to Superpower: U.S. Foreign Relations Since 1776 (179 page)

Palestine: and the Arab-Israeli conflict,
749
,
799
–800,
841
,
842
,
880

and autonomy talks,
857

and Carter,
835

and peace talks,
959
–69

and the Soviet Union,
923

and World War II,
555

and Zionism,
555
,
562
,
567
,
568
–69,
628
–29,
835

Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO),
747
,
800
,
872
–73,
875
–76,
899
,
923
,
935

Palestinian Authority,
935

Palmerston, Henry John Temple, Viscount,
222
,
232
,
241
,
243

Pan-African Congress,
441

Panama,
387
,
885

and decolonization,
733
–34

and hemispheric security,
528

and isthmian canal plans,
219
,
291
,
367
–69,
500

and Johnson,
758
–59

Panama Congress,
162
–64,
293

and Pan-Americanism,
472

and Roosevelt (F. D.),
501

and Roosevelt (T.),
377

and Taft,
377

and U.S. interventionism,
162
,
386
.
See also
Panama Canal

Panama Canal,
386
,
387
,
391
,
473
,
733
–34,
836
–38,
885

Pan American Airways,
528
,
878

Pan-American Pact,
382

Pan-American Union,
293

Paraguay,
221
,
684

Paris Peace Talks,
755

Paris Universal Exposition,
342

Park Chung Hee,
834
–35

Parker Island,
215

Parliament,
37
,
244

Pax Americana,
467

Peace Corps,
711
–12

"Peace Day,"
343
–44

peacekeeping efforts,
423
,
715
,
747
,
873
,
927
–30

peace movement,
357
–63,
382
,
443
–44,
451
,
477
–78,
504

Peace of Amiens,
94
,
114

Peace of Ghent,
130

Peace of Westphalia,
12
–13

Peace Progressives,
444
–45,
452
,
470
,
474

Pearl Harbor,
6
,
262
,
296
,
484
,
535
–36,
538
,
541
,
549
–50,
574
,
581
,
592

Peel, Sir Robert,
186
–87,
191
–92

Pelosi, Nancy,
903

Peninsular Campaign of 1862,
241

Peninsular War,
128

Penkovsky, Oleg,
720

Pennsylvania,
43

Penrose, Boies,
444

Pentagon,
10
,
544
,
741
,
937
,
940
.
See also
U.S. Department of Defense

Pentagon Papers,
770
,
802

People's Liberation Army,
902

People's Republic of China,
637
,
675
,
701
,
765
,
770
,
775
–79.
See also
China

Perdicaris, Ion,
346
–47

perestroika,
894
,
904

Perle, Richard,
817
,
868
,
897
,
945
,
949

Perón, Juan,
556

Perry, Matthew,
212
–13

Perry, Oliver Hazard,
128

Pershing, John J.,
396
,
410

Pershing missiles,
868

Persian Gulf,
565
–66,
853
,
854
–56,
878
–80

Persian Gulf War,
901
,
908
–12,
911
,
917
,
922
–23

Peru,
143
,
161
,
292
,
684

Petty, William, Earl of Shelburne,
29
,
33
,
37

Phan Boi Chau,
339

philanthropy,
342
–43,
465
,
561

Philip Dru: Administrator
(House),
380

Philippe, Louis,
166

Philippines: and China,
329

and human rights issues,
846

and independence,
634

and Japan,
355

and the "Philippine Insurrection,"
327
–28

and Puerto Rico,
366

and Roosevelt (T.),
337
,
377

and the Russo-Japanese War,
360
,
362

and the Spanish-American War,
309
,
316
–18,
320
–24,
326
–29,
335
–37

and the Treaty of Paris,
320
–24

as trustee-ship,
573

and U.S. imperialism,
4
,
365
–67

as U.S. colony,
335

and the Vietnam War,
745

and Wilson,
380

and World War II,
534
,
536
,
539

Philippine Sea,
579
–80

Phillips, Howard,
897

Phillips, William,
572

Phony War,
519
,
520

Pickering, Timothy,
84
,
87
,
89

Pickett, John,
234
,
235

Pierce, Franklin,
215
–16,
217
–18

Pigtail War,
268

Pinckney, Charles C.,
52
,
84
,
85

Pinckney, Thomas,
81

Pinckney's Treaty,
81
,
103

Ping-Pong diplomacy,
777

Pinkney, William,
123

Pinochet, Augusto,
788
,
846

Pipes, Richard,
830
,
865

piracy,
39
–40,
99
,
101
,
141
,
145
,
170
,
171
,
230

Pitt, William the Elder,
75

Pitt, William the Younger,
38

Pittman, Key,
495
,
516

Plains Indians,
112

Plan of 1776,
17

Platt Amendment,
325
,
369
,
386
,
500
,
687

Plimpton, George,
649

Poincaré, Raymond,
459
,
461

Poindexter, John,
891

Poinsett, Joel,
143
,
158
,
173
,
234

Point Four program,
648

Poland: and the American Civil War,
244
–45

and the Cold War,
585
–86,
590
,
608
,
622
,
652
,
665
–67,
780
,
866
–67,
881

economic aid to,
463

and the fall of the Soviet Union,
905
–6

German invasion of,
515

independence movements,
225

and the Paris Peace Conference,
422

partition of,
51

and postwar instability,
597

and World War I,
424
,
425

and World War II,
517
,
518
,
519
,
533
,
547
–48,
554
,
582
–83

Policy Planning Staff,
605
,
638

political parties,
63
–67,
72
,
182
,
277
.
See also specific parties

Polk, George,
616

Polk, James K.,
179
,
190
–92,
194
,
197
–98,
199
–205,
206
–7,
217
,
221

Polly
(ship),
115

Pope, Allen,
693

Popular Front for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA),
824
–25

Pork War,
289
–90,
297

Portugal,
23
,
122
,
128
,
425
,
626
,
716
,
824

Powell, Colin,
875
,
909
,
922
,
924
,
929
,
932
,
938
,
942
,
946
,
949
–51,
959

Powell Doctrine,
875
,
909

Power, Samantha,
928
,
961

Powers, Francis Gary,
698

Powers, Thomas,
704

Prague Spring,
756

Pravda,
856

preemptive war,
59
,
527
,
581
,
663
,
747
,
939
,
944
,
947
–48,
950

Prescott, William H.,
201
–2,
204

Present at the Creation
(Acheson),
595

Presidential Directive
59
,
855
–56

presidential powers.
See
executive powers

imperial presidency

privateers,
70
–71,
84
,
87
,
128
,
141
,
230
,
231
,
248

Progressive Era,
340
,
363
–64,
372

Project Ajax,
673

Project Democracy,
891

Project Troy,
648

Prophetstown, Indiana,
124

Protestantism,
200
,
812

Prussia,
13
,
23
,
40
,
51
,
114
,
253
,
424

psychological warfare (psywar),
660
,
664
,
685
,
786
–87,
788

public opinion: and anti-Americanism,
131
,
468
,
686
,
701
,
743
,
849
,
954
,
958
,
962

British views on the U.S.,
117

and the Cold War,
616

and conservatism,
811

and Eurocentricity,
437

and Ford,
815

impact on foreign policy,
7
–8,
345

and the Iranian hostage crisis,
850
,
858

and the Iraq War,
948
–49,
956

and isolationism,
503
–4,
514
,
921

and the Jay Treaty,
78

and lend-lease,
525

manipulation of,
520

and the Marshall Plan,
619

and the media,
921
,
925

and the Munich crisis,
514

and Nixon,
767
,
792
–93,
796

and the Panama Canal treaty,
837

and Pearl Harbor,
550

and postwar internationalism,
581

and Roosevelt (F. D.),
520
,
537

and the Sino-Japanese war,
511

and social activism,
302
–3

and Truman,
649

and U.S. expansionism,
320
,
323
–24

and the Vietnam War,
741
,
802

and the War of 1812,
128
–29

and Wilsonian internationalism,
428
,
432

and World War I,
404
,
405
,
410

and World War II,
518
,
520
–22

Puccini, Giacomo,
213

Puerto Rico,
387

colonial rule,
4

and the Gilded Age,
279

and the Philippines,
366

and the Roosevelt Corollary,
372

and the Spanish-American War,
315
,
318
–19,
320
,
335

and trade agreements,
288

and U.S. expansionism,
293

and U.S. imperialism,
364
–65

as U.S. colony,
335

Puget Sound,
149

Pulitzer, Joseph,
311

Puritans,
4

Pu Yi,
491

Qaddafi, Muammar el-,
876

Qavam, Ahmad,
606
–7

Quakers,
359

Quandt, William,
842
,
873

Quasi-War,
87

Quemoy island,
663
–64,
693
,
699

Quitman, John,
214

Rabin, Yitzhak,
923
,
935

race issues: and African Americans,
441

and anti-colonialism,
714
–15

apartheid,
627
–28,
683
,
716
,
842
–43,
882

and the Caribbean,
389
–90