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870. See also Budget
defi cit
National Defense and
Education Act (1958), 783
National Endowments for the
Arts and the Humanities,
803
National government. See
Federal government
Nationalism, 214–216,
220–222, 230–231,
412–413
National Labor Relations Act
(1935), 683, 687
National Labor Union, 478
National Organization for
Women (NOW), 857
National Origins Act
(1924), 413
National park system, 255,
522, 574, 842
National Progressive
Republican League, 580
National Prohibition Party,
506
National Recovery
Administration (NRA),
677, 683
National Republicans,
231, 243
National Security Act
(1947), 757
National Security Council
(NSC), 757, 762
National War Labor Board,
604, 718
National Woman’s party,
605, 637
Nation of Islam, 806, 874–875
Native Americans: agriculture
of, 5–6; American Revolution
role of, 137; assimilation
of, 778; British
relations with, 179–180,
205; Christian conversion
of, 13, 15, 16, 42, 91, 239,
517; citizenship of, 517;
colonist confl icts with,
23–25, 30, 42, 46, 56, 58,
90, 97, 100; culture of,
515–517, 896; diseases
aff ecting, 11, 14, 24–25,
42, 100, 513; early civilizations
of, 4–7; education of,
517; European exploration
impact on, 10–16; French
relations with, 90, 91,
92; Indian Removal Act
(1830) on, 240; Indian
Reorganization Act (1934)
on, 680; military involvement
of, 720; New Deal
impact on, 680; political
activism of, 832–833;
post-Revolutionary
relations with, 151–152;
railroad protests by, 460;
reservations for, 513, 515,
517; slavery of, 29; southern
tribes of, 5–6, 222,
231, 239–241; sovereignty
of, 832–833; Trail of Tears
of, 239–241; treaties
with, 137, 179, 239, 513,
515; twenty-fi rst century,
892; War of 1812 impact
on, 213; West expansion
and relations with, 15,
204–205, 239–241, 460,
513–517, 523, 524; World
War II impact on, 720
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty
Organization), 757–758,
808, 867, 877
Navajos, 720
Navigation Laws, 44,
104–105, 106, 110, 147
Navy: Annapolis academy
of, 334; British, 20, 106,
131, 138, 179, 200–201,
210, 224–225, 593–594;
Confederate, 385–386,
398–399; Cuban intervention
by, 545–546, 797;
disarmament of, 648,
653; early American, 138,
182, 190, 195–196, 209,
214; French, 135, 138,
182; German, 593–594,
598–600, 706, 711; in
Mexican War, 334; Panama
Canal aiding, 553;
reconstruction of, 700,
704; Spanish, 20, 545–546;
steel, 540; submarines in,
593–594, 598–600, 706,
711, 724–725, 732; Union,
379, 383, 398–399; in
Vietnam War, 801–802;
women serving in, 608,
718; World War I involvement
of, 603, 608; World
War II involvement of,
711, 723–726, 731–733.
See also Military
Nazi party, 697, 736, 753–754.
See also Hitler, Adolf
Nebraska, 353–356, 526
Negative campaigning,
189–190, 231, 449, 656,
801–802
Nelson, Horatio Lord, 200
Netherlands, Th e: abolitionism
in, 314; British
confl ict with, 45–47, 135;
exploration and settlement
by, 45–48; Israeli
support from, 828; NATO
participation of, 757;
Texas treaty with, 323;
World War II impact
on, 703
Neutrality, 177–179, 592–595,
598, 698–702, 709–710,
711
Neutrality Acts (1935, 1936
and 1937), 699, 702, 711
Neutrality Proclamation,
177–179
Nevada, 518
New Amsterdam, 45–47
Newark, New Jersey, 806
New Deal: agricultural
policies under, 678–680;
business and industry
regulation under, 677–
678, 680–681; criticisms
of, 690–691; demise of,
688–689, 716; economic
policies of, 673–692,
693–695, 696–697; foreign
relations/policies under,
663–665, 693–706; housing
programs under, 682;
job creation programs
under, 673–674, 675;
labor reforms under,
677, 683–685; Native
American reforms under,
680; principal acts of, 671;
public works projects
under, 661, 674, 675, 678,
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