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I-22 Index
Illegal immigrants, 891
Illinois, 137, 269, 366–368.
See also Chicago, Illinois
Immigration: antiforeignism
toward, 258–260,
362–363, 413, 491–492,
623–626, 864; British,
625; Canadian, 626;
Central American, 626,
803; Chinese, 413, 447,
486, 492; by convicts and
paupers, 73; Cuban, 784,
891; education for immigrants,
489, 490; Filipino,
551; German, 70–71,
257–258, 363, 486, 603,
716; illegal, 891; initial, to
North America, 4–5; Irish,
71–72, 255–257, 305, 306,
362–363, 447, 486, 625;
Italian, 269, 486–487,
625, 626, 716; Japanese,
559, 590, 626, 716; Jewish,
486–487, 489, 493, 626,
705; laws on, 183–184,
192, 491–492, 625–626,
803, 891; Mexican, 591,
778, 890–891; multicultural,
70–72, 256, 626;
Patriot Act impact on immigrants,
871–872; Polish,
269, 486–487, 626; Puerto
Rican, 548, 891; quotas
on, 625–626, 803; railroad
impact on, 463; reasons
for increased, 255–256,
889–890; reform, 878,
891; religious issues over,
258–260, 492–493; Scots-
Irish, 71; settlement
houses for immigrants, 490;
social reforms addressing,
489–491; southern, 302,
591, 890–891; southern
European, 486–492,
624–626; twenty-fi rst century,
889–891; Union Army
immigrant recruitment,
383; urban, 257, 486–492;
Vietnamese, 831; wartime
treatment of immigrants,
592–593, 603, 716
Immigration Act (1924),
625–626
Immigration Act (1929), 625
Immigration and Nationality
Act (1965), 803
Immigration Reform and
Control Act (1986), 891
Impeachment: of Clinton (attempted),
868; of Johnson
(attempted), 431–432;
of Nixon (impending),
829–830; of Supreme
Court justices, 194
Th e Impending Crisis of the
South (Helper), 359
Import duty, 109–110
Impressment, 200–201
Incas, 5, 12–13
Income. See Wages
Income taxes, 456, 587, 885
Indentured servants, 27,
55–56, 58, 59–60, 62, 73,
144
Independent Treasury Bill
(1840), 247
India, 9, 314
Indiana, 269, 287, 807
Indian Removal Act (1830),
240
Indian Reorganization Act
(1934), 680
Indians. See Native
Americans
Industrial Revolution:
anti-trust regulation
in, 472–473; beginning
of, 260–261; economic
impact of, 261–266,
475–476, 630–631;
labor disputes during,
476–480; mechanization
and, 466–467, 629–635;
oil industry in, 470–471,
633–634; in Roaring
Twenties, 629–635; in the
South, 473–475; steel in,
462, 466, 468–469, 633;
trusts in, 467–468, 471,
472–473; wages during,
263–264, 476–477; wealth
generated in, 467–472,
476; women impacted by,
475–476
Industrial Workers of the
World, 567, 603, 604
INF (Intermediate-Range
Nuclear Forces) Treaty,
847
Infl ation, 118, 390–391,
441–443, 604, 673, 818,
824, 835–836
Infl uenza pandemic, 612
Inness, George, 507
Insane asylums, 283
Insull, Samuel, 680–681
Insurance: FDIC, 673; Medicaid,
803, 824; Medicare,
803–804, 888–889; unemployment,
682–683
Inter-American Conference,
696
Intermediate-Range Nuclear
Forces (INF) Treaty, 847
International Business Machines
(IBM), 767, 882
International debt, 170, 180,
555, 653–655, 698, 708
International Energy Agency,
828
International Monetary Fund,
749, 750
International trade:
agricultural, 538, 540;
with China, 866–867;
colonial support for,
76–77, 133–134; currency
exchange rate regulation
impacting, 694, 749, 750,
825; defi cit in, 844, 852;
embargoes on, 201–204,
262, 712, 784, 828, 837,
856; European-American,
793; globalization of,
750–752, 793; growth of,
538, 540–542; Industrial
Revolution leading to,
476; Internet/high-tech
role in, 882–883; NAFTA
impacting, 865–866; post-
Revolutionary, 151–152;
reciprocal trade agreements
on, 696–697; tariff s
impacting (See Tariff s);
World Trade Organization
and, 750, 866; during
World War I, 593–595;
during World War II,
702, 712
Internet, 865, 881–883, 888,
898–899
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