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Elections, presidential: of
1789, 181; of 1796, 181;
of 1800, 188, 190–191; of
1804, 200, 202; of 1816,
215; of 1820, 219; of 1824,
227–230; of 1828, 227,
231–232; of 1832, 242–
243; of 1836, 245; of 1840,
227, 250; of 1844, 324,
325–327; of 1848, 338; of
1852, 348–349; of 1856,
362–364; of 1860, 370–
373; of 1864, 406–410; of
1868, 436–437; of 1872,
440; of 1876, 443–445;
of 1880, 447–448, 529; of
1884, 449–450; of 1888,
452; of 1892, 453–454,
455; of 1896, 531–536;
of 1900, 552; of 1904,
575–576; of 1908, 576; of
1912, 580–581, 583–586;
of 1916, 595–596; of
1920, 618–619; of 1924,
633, 652–653; of 1928,
655–657; of 1932, 666–
670; of 1936, 685–686; of
1940, 706–708; of 1944,
730–731; of 1948, 760–
762; of 1952, 770–772; of
1956, 781–782; of 1960,
785–786; of 1964, 801–
802; of 1968, 809–812;
of 1972, 825–826; of
1976, 833–834; of 1980,
841–842; of 1984, 846; of
1988, 852–853; of 1992,
861–862; of 1996, 864; of
2000, 868–869, 893–894;
of 2004, 875; of 2008, 863,
879, 880, 895; campaign
fi nance reform for, 866;
national nominating
conventions for, 243,
810–811; negative campaigning
in, 189–190, 231,
449, 656, 801–802
Electoral College, 157
Electoral Count Act
(1877), 445
Electric industry: electric
light bulb invention
impacting, 467, 470;
hydroelectric power,
661, 681–682; New Deal
impact on, 678, 681–682;
post-World War II, 743
Eliot, Charles W., 497
Eliot, T. S., 640
Elizabeth I, Queen, 18–20
Elkins Act (1903), 572
Ellison, Ralph, 788
El Salvador, 846, 855
Emancipation Proclamation,
399–401
Embargo Act (1807), 201–202
Embargoes, 201–204, 262,
712, 784, 828, 837, 856
Emergency Banking Relief
Act (1933), 673
Emergency Quota Act
(1921), 625
Emerson, Ralph Waldo: on
John Brown, 369; on
Kansas-Nebraska Act,
355; as lyceum lecturer,
282, 292–293; on Mexican
territory annexation, 335;
quotation by, 50, 114,
252–253, 275; religion of,
277; Self-Reliance lectureessay
by, 254; on slavery,
304, 347; as transcendalist,
292–293
Empire State Building,
640–641
Employment Act (1946), 741
Endangered Species Act
(1973), 825
Energy: alternative, 899;
conservation, 835, 899;
crisis, 828, 835. See also
Oil industry
Engels, Friedrich, 566
Engel v. Vitale, 823
England. See Britain (Great
Britain, England, United
Kingdom)
Enron, 875
Ensler, Eve, 897
Environmental protection:
Carson’s Silent Spring
impacting, 825, 833;
Civilian Conservation
Corps programs on, 674;
conservative opposition
to, 870; legislation on,
825; as Progressive issue,
574–575; twenty-fi rst
century, 899
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA), 825
Epidemics, 74, 288, 612
Episcopal Church, 144, 278,
419. See also Anglican
Church
Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission
(EEOC), 801
Equality: for African Americans,
445, 800–801, 804–
807; Equal Rights Amendment
on, 637, 881–882;
income gap and, 844, 849,
884–886, 895, 899; politics
refl ecting, 251–252; post-
Revolutionary pursuit of,
144–146; society refl ecting,
234–235; for women,
145, 287, 637, 645, 801,
831–832
Equal Rights Amendment,
637, 831–832
Era of Good Feelings,
215–216
Erie Canal, 215, 269, 271, 272
Esch-Cummins Transportation
Act (1920), 646
Escobedo case, 823
Espionage Act (1917), 603
Ethnic cleansing, 866, 867
E*Trade, 898
European Community, 756.
See also specifi c countries
by name
European Economic
Community (EEC), 793
European exploration and
settlements: of Africa,
8–9; by Britain, 14, 21–32;
by France, 14–15, 16;
maps of, 11, 22, 41; by the
Netherlands, 45–48; by
Norsemen, 7; by Portugal,
8–9, 11; by Spain, 9–16; by
Sweden, 47
Evangelism, 79–81, 277–278,
770, 849–850
Evans, Hiram Wesley,
624
Everett, Edward, 290
Evers, Medgar, 799
Index I-15
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