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Wabash, St. Louis & Pacifi c
Railroad Company v.
Illinois, 465
Wade, Benjamin, 432
Wade-Davis Bill (1864), 422
Wages: African American,
895; immigrant, 491–492;
income taxes on, 456,
587, 885; during Industrial
Revolution, 263–264,
476–477; inequality
of, 844, 849, 884–886,
895, 899; labor disputes
over, 263–264, 476–477,
491–492, 685, 718, 792;
minimum, 645, 685;
veterans’, 647, 662–663;
wartime, 604, 718
Wagner, Robert F., 683
Wagner Act (1935), 683, 687
Wald, Lillian, 490, 563
Walden: Or Life in the Woods
(Th oreau), 293
Walker, Alice, 896
Walker, David, 311
Walker, Robert J., 328
Walker, William, 349
Walker Tariff (1846), 328
Wallace, George C., 811–812
Wallace, Henry A., 730,
760–761
Wallace, Lewis, 500
Wampanoags, 42
Ward’s Cove Packing v.
Antonia, 850
Warehouse Act (1916), 589
Warhol, Andy, 897
War Industries Board, 604,
607, 646
Warner, Charles Dudley, 501
War of 1812, 205–214
War of Austrian Succession,
92–93
War of Jenkin’s Ear, 92
War Powers Act (1973), 827
War Production Board, 717
War Refugee Board, 705
Warren, Earl, 776, 799,
822–823
Warren, Robert Penn, 788
Wars: Afghanistan war,
871–872, 900; agriculture
during, 607, 717–719,
720; American Revolution
(See American Revolution);
Anglo-Dutch War,
45; Anglo-French War,
92–98; antiwar protests,
709, 808–809, 810–811,
813–814, 819–820;
Aroostook War, 322–323;
Black Hawk War, 240;
British civil, 29, 42–43, 44;
Civil War (See Civil War);
Cold War (See Cold War);
economic impact of, 317,
390–393, 414–415, 603–
607, 717–718, 720–722,
737, 743, 818; First Anglo-
Powhatan War, 23–24;
French-American War,
182–183, 189–190; French
and Indian War, 94–99;
French revolution, 129,
131, 139, 141, 143, 165,
173–179; gang, 628–629,
893; Iraq war, 872–875,
877–878, 880, 900; King
George’s War, 92–93; King
Philip’s War, 42; King
William’s War, 92; Korean
War, 743, 762–765,
771–772; Mexican-American,
329–335, 337; Native
American-American,
240, 514–515; Native
American and colonist,
23–24, 30, 42, 56, 58;
Pequot War, 42; Persian
Gulf war, 855–857, 873,
874; Queen Anne’s War,
92; Russo-Japanese War,
555, 558–559; Second
Anglo-Powhatan War, 24;
Seven Years’ War, 94–99;
Six-Day War, 808; societal
stratifi cation as result of,
73; Spanish-American
War, 543–550; Tripolitan
War, 195–196; Tuscarora
War, 30; Vietnam War
(See Vietnam War); war
crimes trials, 753–754,
758, 867; War of 1812,
205–214; War of Austrian
Succession, 92–93; War of
Jenkin’s Ear, 92; war powers,
205–206, 827; world
wars, 89, 95, 135, 175 (See
also World War I; World
War II); Yom Kippur War,
827. See also Military;
Weapons
Warsaw Pact, 780
Washakie, 511
Washington, Booker T., 310,
495–496
Washington, D.C.: burning
of, 209–210; electoral
votes of, 826; March
on Washington in, 799;
rebuilding of, 214; slavery
in, 342, 345, 346
Washington, George: American
Revolution role of,
117, 119–120, 121–123,
131, 133, 135, 138–139; as
Constitutional Convention
chairman, 155, 158;
as federalist, 160, 162; as
First Continental Congress
participant, 113; as
fi rst president, 167–168,
171–172, 173–174,
177–181; French and
Indian war role of, 94–95,
97; leadership of, 117, 122;
Neutrality Proclamation
of, 177–179; quotation
by, 118
Washington, Martha, 251
Washington Naval Treaty, 698
Washington state, 521
Waste disposal, 485
Water: dams controlling,
574–575, 661, 678, 681;
hydroelectric power from,
661, 681–682; for irrigation,
521, 574, 678, 857;
New York City water system,
255. See also specifi c
bodies of water
Watergate scandal, 828–830
Watson, Tom, 453, 455
Watts riot, 805
Wayne, “Mad Anthony,” 180
Wealth, 467–472, 476, 844,
849, 884–886, 899
Weapons: arms for hostages,
848–849; arms-reduction
agreements, 822, 837,
847–848, 855; atomic
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