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McCarthy, Joseph, 760,
772–774
McClellan, George B.,
395–396, 399, 407–410
McCormick, Cyrus/
McCormick’s reaper,
266–267
McCulloch v. Maryland, 220,
242
McDonald’s, 769
McGovern, George, 826, 842
McGuff ey, William H./
McGuff ey’s Readers, 281
McHenry, James, 157
McKay, Claude, 640
McKay, Donald, 271
McKinley, William: McKinley
Tariff Act by, 452–453,
542; as president, 536–
537, 543–544, 547–548,
552; as presidential
candidate, 531–536
McKinley Tariff Act (1890),
452–453, 542
McNamara, Robert S., 791,
794, 808
McNary-Haugen Bill, 652
Mead, Margaret, 676–677
Meade, George G., 403
Meat Inspection Act
(1906), 573
Meatpacking industry, 519,
573
Mechanization: of agriculture,
266–267, 523, 526,
652, 720, 744; Industrial
Revolution and, 466–467,
629–635; of manufacturing,
260–266, 391–392,
466–467, 629–633; of
railroads, 462–463; during
Roaring Twenties,
629–633
Media: corruption exposed
by, 563–564; freedom
of the press for, 85, 168,
184; growth of, 498;
muckraking, 563–564;
new, 898–901 (See also
Internet); newspapers as
(See Newspapers)
Medicaid, 803, 824
Medicare, 803–804, 888–889
Medicine. See Healthcare
Mellon, Andrew, 630,
641–642, 644, 651
Melville, Herman, 254, 296
Mencken, H. L., 639, 675
Mennonites, 59
Mental health reforms, 283
Mercantilism, 104–107
Merchant Marine Act (1920),
647
Meredith, James, 798
Merrimack, 398–399
Metacom (King Philip), 42
Methodists, 31, 277–279, 419
Mexico: abolitionism in,
248, 313; agricultural
workers from, 718–719,
778; American foreign
relations with, 248–250,
323–324, 329–335,
590–592, 653, 696,
718–719, 778; Aztecs in,
5, 13–14, 15; European
exploration/settlement of,
13–14, 15; French invasion
of, 386–387; Gadsden
Purchase from, 353; immigrants
from, 591, 778,
890–891; independence
of, 234, 248; Mexican
War over California,
329–335, 337; revolution
in, 590–592; Texas dispute
with, 248–250, 323–324,
329; voter participation
in, 236
Miami Confederacy, 179
Michigan: automobile
industry in, 632, 828;
Detroit, 91, 100, 269, 632,
720, 806, 828; Erie Canal
impact on, 269; Pontiac’s
uprising in, 100; race riots
in, 720, 806; University of
Michigan, 875; women’s
suff rage in, 605
Microsoft Corporation, 882
Middle East: Afghanistan war
in, 871–872, 900; American
foreign relations in,
756, 780–781, 827–828,
834, 835, 837–838, 845–
846, 848–849, 855–857,
867, 871–875, 880, 900;
Iraq war in, 872–875,
877–878, 880, 900; Israeli-
Arab confl ict in, 756, 808,
827, 834, 845–846, 867;
oil industry in, 648, 743,
756, 780–781, 827–828,
835, 837, 856–857; Persian
Gulf war in, 855–857, 873,
874; Soviet Union policies
in, 755, 780–781, 827,
837–838. See also specifi c
countries
Middle passage, 57, 60
Midway Island, 723
Midwives, 63
Military: African Americans
in, 119, 401–402, 514,
608, 720, 819; Cold War
growth of, 757–758,
762–763, 844–845; colonial,
118–120, 121–126,
129–139; Confederate,
381–386, 389–390,
394–395, 397–400,
402–403, 410–411; Cuban
intervention by, 545–546,
555, 579, 696, 797–798;
desegregation of, 760,
776; disarmament, 648,
653, 783–784; Dominican
Republic intervention
by, 579, 590, 653, 807;
draft , 388–390, 608, 704,
718, 757, 808, 820, 827,
837; early American, 138,
179, 182, 190, 194–196,
207–211, 214; in El
Salvadore, 846; expansion
of, 214, 700, 704, 757–758,
762–763, 844–845; “fl exible
response” of, 794; in
former Yugoslavia, 867;
gays/lesbians in, 862; in
Grenada, 846; Haitian
intervention by, 590,
653, 664, 696; Iranian
hostage mission by, 838;
in Iraq war, 872–875,
877–878, 880; Korean
War involvement of,
762–765; in Lebanon, 846;
in Mexican War, 329–335;
Native Americans in,
720; in Nicaragua, 579,
653, 664–665, 846, 848;
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