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spoils system and
Van Buren and
voter participation and
political partisanship and factions
Madison and
newspapers and
Washington and
Polk, James K.
Popper, Karl
population
Population Bomb, The
(Ehrlich)
Posse Comitatus Act
postal system
Powell, Colin
Powers, Stephen
Potter, David
Prague Spring
presidency
Presley, Elvis
Qatar
Qutb, Sayyid al-
railroads
Rather, Dan
Reagan, Ronald
communism and
foreign policy and
press and
Red Cross
Reeve, Christopher
Remini, Robert
Reno, Janet
Republican Party
slavery issue and
Reston, James B.
Reynolds, Frank
Rhoads, Thomas
Rhythm, Riots, and Revolution
(Noebel)
Rice, Tim
Richards, Keith
Richardson, J. P.
Ritchie, Thomas
Rivera, Peter
roads
Roane, Spencer
Roberts, John
Robinson, Ron
rock and roll
Iron Curtain and
Rock Around the Bloc
(Ryback)
Rodnitzky, Jerome
Roe v. Wade
Rogers, Will
Rolling Stone
Rolling Stones
Roosevelt, Franklin
Rothenberg, Stuart
Rothman, Stanley
Rove, Karl
Rubin, Jerry
Ruby, Jack
Ryback, Timothy
Sadat, Anwar
Sadler, Barry
St. John, Henry, Viscount Bolingbroke
Samuelson, Robert
Sander, Ellen
Sandford, John
Saudi Arabia
Schantz, Adam
Schlosser, Eric
Schmitz, E. E.
Schwarzkopf, Norman
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
(Lawrence)
Science
Scientific American
Scott, Dred
Sealander, Judith
Sebai, Youssef el
Seed Corn Bill
Seeger, Pete
Senate
Serrano, Andres
Sharon, Ariel
Shepard, Adam
Shlaes, Amity
Sholokhov, Mikhail
Shosteck, Eron
Shultz, George
Sinatra, Frank
Sinclair, Upton
60 Minutes
slavery
Compromise of 1850 and
Constitution and
Dred Scott
case
gag rules on discussion of
Lincoln and
Missouri Compromise and
newspapers and
Pinckney Resolutions and
political parties and
as property, economic significance of
three-fifths compromise and
Van Buren and
Wilmot Proviso and
Snyder, Howard M.
Snyder, Steve
Society of Professional Journalists
Sousa, John Philip
Soviet Union
Spangler, George
special interest groups
spoils system
Springsteen, Bruce
Spurlock, Morgan
Stamler, Jeremiah
Standage, Tom
Starr, Ringo
state elections
Stephens, Jack
Stevens, John Paul
Stills, Stephen
Storey, Wilbur
Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)
Suez Canal
Sullivan, John L.
Sumner, Charles
Super Size Me
Supreme Court
Dred Scott
decision of
Sutcliffe, Stuart
Syria
Taney, Roger B.
Tarr, H. C.
Taubes, Gary
Thatcher, Margaret
Thomas, Clarence
Thornton, Doug
Thrasher, John
Three Mile Island accident
Time
Townshend, Pete
transportation networks
railroads
roads
Trapnell, Garrett
Trenchard, John
Troitsky, Artemy
Truman, Harry
Trumbull, John
Tshombe, Moise
Turner, Ted
Tweed, William Marcy
Tyler, John
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
(Stowe)
United Nations (UN)
university, national
University of Pennsylvania
USA Today
Valens, Ritchie
Van Buren, Martin
government growth and
Jackson and
Missouri Compromise and
newspapers and
party system and
slavery and
Vietnam War
media and
Viguerie, Richard
Villard, Oswald Garrison
Von Hoffman, Nicholas
voting:
political parties and
property requirements for
Tweed Ring and
Walicki, Franciszek
Walker, Robert
Wall Street Journal
Wal-Mart
Washington, George
government size and
partisanship and
press and
terrorism and
Washington Post
Washington Times
Watts, Charlie
Webster, Daniel
Weinberger, Caspar
Western Electric
Whigs
White, Paul Dudley
White, Richard
White, Theodore H.
Wiley, Harvey
Williams, Juan
Wills, Garry
Wilmot, David
Wilmot Proviso
Wilson, Brian
Wilson, Charlie
Wilson, Kemmons
Wilson, Woodrow
Wood, Fernando
Woodstock
World Health Organization (WHO)
Wright, Jeremiah
Wright, William
Yancey, William Lowndes
Yarrow, Peter
Yassin, Ali
Yost, Casper S.
Zappa, Frank
Zawahiri, Ayman al-
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Special thanks to Peter Cajka, who provided research for this based on his unpublished paper, “The National Cash Register Company and the Neighborhoods: New Perspectives on Relief in the Dayton Flood of 1913,” July 1, 2009, copy in author’s possession.

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