From Colony to Superpower: U.S. Foreign Relations Since 1776 (182 page)

slave trade,
52

and Texas,
175
,
184
,
194

and the Thirteenth Amendment,
264

and trade conflicts,
76

and U.S. expansionism,
137
,
148
–49,
176
–77,
183
,
214
–18

and the War of 1812,
152

and Western territories,
206
–7

and the Wilmot Proviso,
204

Slidell, John,
199
,
232
,
234
,
243
–44,
246
–47

Slovenia,
931

smallpox,
327

Smith, Adam,
16
,
37

Smith, Gaddis,
848
–49

Smith, Gerard,
774

Smith, Ian,
843

Smith, Jacob,
328

Smith-Mundt Act,
648

Snow, Edgar,
776

Socialist Republic of Vietnam,
822
–23

Social Progress Trust Fund,
689

Social Security,
505

Society to Promote the Cessation of Hostilities,
235
–36

Socony,
462

"soft power,"
439
–40,
914
,
921
,
962

Solidarity,
881
–82,
905
,
906

Solzhenitsyn, Alexander,
826

Somalia,
924
–25,
927
,
930

Somoza, Anastasio,
474
,
500
,
558
,
684
,
857
,
885

Sonnenfeldt, Helmut,
827

Sonnenfeldt Doctrine,
827

Soong Mayling,
576

Soulé, Pierre,
218

Sousa, John Philip,
302

South Africa: and Angola,
824
,
825
,
899

and apartheid,
627
–28,
683
,
716
,
842
–45,
882

and Britain,
308

and the Cold War,
627
–28,
882
–83,
917

and Nelson Mandela,
716

and nuclear arms reduction,
755

South America,
135
,
501
.
See also specific countries
South Asia,
569
,
596
,
679
–81,
701
,
712

South Carolina,
784

Southeast Asia: and the Cold War,
634
–35,
650
,
660
–61

and colonialism,
268

and decolonization,
596

and nuclear policy,
660

and trade negotiations,
169

and World War II,
529
,
530
,
535
,
536
,
569
.
See also specific countries such as
Vietnam

Southeast Asia Command,
573

Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO),
662
,
680

southern Africa,
825
,
842
–45,
882
–83

Southern Rhodesia,
843
–44

South Korea,
639
–41,
647
,
650
,
660
,
701
,
745
,
834
–35,
846
,
866
,
870
,
961
.
See also
Korean War

South Manchuria Railroad,
488

South Pole,
169
–70

South Vietnam,
737
,
738
,
753
,
767
–68,
793
,
820
,
822
.
See also
Vietnam War

Soviet Union,
425

and Afghanistan,
852
–55,
856
,
860
,
942

and Africa,
824
–25,
844

and arms control,
696
–98,
794
–95,
818
–20,
835
–36,
851
–52

and the arms race,
704
–5

and the Baghdad Pact,
673

and Britain,
584
–85

and Carter,
832
–33,
835

and the Cold War,
600
–611,
612
,
615
,
617
,
618
,
620
–25,
627
–31,
633
,
635
–42,
645
–49,
651
–54,
658
–60,
904
–5

collapse of,
2
,
908
,
913
–14,
914
–15,
917
–18,
936

and the Committee on the Present Danger,
830

and Czechoslovakia,
756
–57

and detente,
771
–76,
779
–80

diplomatic recognition of,
495
–97

and East Asia,
468
,
486
,
488
,
511
,
693
–94,
725
–26,
730
–31,
757
,
761
,
771
,
775
,
778
,
792
,
793
,
839
–40,
901
,
903

and Eastern Europe,
600
–601,
665
–69,
751
,
757
,
781
,
913
,
924

espionage,
636

and Ford,
815
–16,
817

and Germany,
623
–25,
669
–70,
695
–96,
700
,
709
–10,
757
,
780
–81,
906
–7

and the Helsinki summit,
826
–29

and human rights,
285
,
352
–53,
846
,
898

and "imperial overstretch,"
758

and Indonesia,
693

and Jewish immigrants,
803
–4,
818
,
897
–98

and Johnson,
758
–59

and Laos,
708

and Latin America,
473
,
627
,
686
–88,
689
,
699
,
707
–8,
717
–18,
719
–25

and Libya,
876

and the Marshall Plan,
618

and the Middle East,
628
–29,
671
–74,
675
–79,
713
–14,
746
–49,
798
,
800
,
803
–7,
847
,
871
,
873
,
878
,
880
,
912
,
923

and monetary policy,
494

and NATO,
772
,
861

and the Nazi-Soviet Pact,
515
,
517

and Nixon,
808
,
811
–12

and nuclear weapons,
592
–93,
610
,
635
–37,
658
,
710
,
755
,
772
–75,
867
–71,
907

and oil,
448

and the Pacific war,
591
–92

and postwar era,
439
,
597

and Reagan,
862
,
863
–67,
881
–88,
893
–99

and South Asia,
680
–82,
789
–90

and Southeast Asia,
662
,
726
,
738
–44,
794

and the space race,
689
–92

and the Spanish Civil War,
507

and Stalin's death,
651

and the Third World,
711

and trade with the West,
444
,
464
–66,
766
–67

and Truman,
590
–91,
600
,
650

and World War I,
415

and World War II,
517
,
519
,
532
–34,
538
,
539
,
546
–48,
550
–51,
554
,
558
,
562
,
565
–66,
575
,
578
,
579
,
582
–87,
589
–93,
594
,
595
–97.
See also
Russia

Soviet-West German Treaty,
781

space race,
691
–92

Spain,
424
,
425

and the American Revolution,
11
,
22
,
27
,
28
,
31

and the Barbary States,
97

and boundary disputes,
67

and Cuba,
217
–18,
260
,
261

and diplomatic negotiations,
32

and the Dominican Republic,
250

and European rivalries,
13

and fascism,
485

and the Floridas,
110

and France,
88

and Gibraltar,
22
,
28
,
31
,
32

and the Iraq War,
951

and the Jay Treaty,
80
–81

and Louisiana,
102
–4,
109
–10

and maritime conflicts,
115
,
119
–20

and the Monroe Doctrine,
154

and Native Americans,
43
,
44
,
59
,
61

and the Peninsular War,
122
,
128

and Santo Domingo,
225

and the Seven Years' War,
14

and South American independence movements,
135
–36,
161

and the Spanish-American War,
2
,
261
,
299
,
309
–14,
314
–24,
315,
326
,
335
–36,
340

Spanish Civil War,
335
,
507
–9

and Texas,
173
,
197

and trade agreements,
35
,
38
,
288

and U.S. expansionism,
46
–48,
57
,
144
–47,
148
–49,
293
,
299

and Wold War II,
539
,
553

Special Forces,
705

spies and espionage,
13
,
19
,
20
,
455
,
536
,
607
,
636

Spring-Rice, Cecil,
345

Sputnik,
691
–92,
700

Spykman, Nicholas,
581

spy planes,
695

SS
Mayaguez,
823
–24

SS-20 intermediate range ballistic missiles (IRBMs),
868

St. Augustine,
111
–12,
148

St. Clair, Arthur,
62
,
73

St. Marks (fort),
147

St. Vincent,
343

stagflation,
762
,
811

Stalin, Joseph: and the Berlin Blockade,
624
–25

and China,
630

and the Council of Foreign Ministers,
602

death of,
651
,
658
,
660

diplomatic relations with the U.S.,
496

and Greece,
614
,
617

and Hitler,
515
,
517
–19,
533

and the Korean War,
640
,
642
,
645

on lend-lease,
552

and the Marshall Plan,
622
–23

and nuclear weapons,
591
–93,
635
,
636
–37

and the postwar international order,
548
–49,
582
–87,
603

and Roosevelt (F. D.),
545
,
546
–47

and the Tehran Conference,
554
,
566

and trade with the West,
465
–66,
606

and Truman,
589
–90,
603
–4,
650

and Turkish crisis,
609

and West German rearmament,
645
–46

and World War II strategy,
517
,
552
–53,
582
,
591
–93

Standard Oil,
276

Stanley, Henry M.,
287

"Star Wars" program,
870
–71,
895

Stead, William,
342

Stealth F-117 fighter,
910

steamships,
178
,
225
,
338

Sternburg, Hermann Speck von,
345
,
361
,
363

Stettinius, Edward R., Jr.,
599

Stevens, John L.,
297

Stevenson, Adlai E.,
543
,
649

Stilwell, Joseph,
575
–77

Stimson, Henry L.: and arms reduction,
479
–80

and Bundy,
703

and the Council
on Foreign Relations,
441

and economic crises,
480

foreign policy legacy,
963

foreign policy style,
478
–82,
483
,
653

and the Japan embargo,
531

and Latin American dictatorships,
627

and the Manchuria crisis,
488
–91

on Marshall,
542

and Nicaragua,
473
–74

and nuclear weapons,
541
–42,
592
,
597

on role of foreign policy,
650