The Hutchinson Dictionary of American History -- Preface -- Table of contents -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- Abbott, Grace (1878-1939) -- Abernathy, Ralph D (1926-1990) -- Abilene -- abolitionism -- Acheson, Dean (Gooderham) (1893-1971) -- Acosta, (Bertram Blanchard) Bert (1895-1954) -- Adair, (Paul Neal) 'Red' (1915-2004) -- Adair, James (c. 1709-c. 1783) -- Adams, Abigail Smith (1744-1818) -- Adams, Brooks (1848-1927) -- Adams, Charles Francis (1807-1886) -- Adams, Henry Cullen (1850-1906) -- Adams, Herbert Baxter (1850-1901) -- Adams, James Truslow (1878-1949) -- Adams, John (1735-1826) -- Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) -- Adams, Louisa (Catherine) (1775-1852) -- born Louisa Johnson -- Adams, Marian Hooper ('Clover') (1843-1885) -- Adams, Samuel (1722-1803) -- Adams, Sherman (1899-1986) -- Addams, Jane (1860-1935) -- Adler, (Pearl) Polly (1900-1962) -- affirmative action -- affirmative action, USA -- Agnew, Spiro (Theodore) (1918-1996) -- Ainsworth, Walden (1886-1960) -- Alabama -- al-Amin, Jamil Abdullah (1943- ) -- adopted name of H Rap Brown -- Alamo, the -- Albert, Carl (Bert) (1908-2000) -- Alden, John (c. 1599-1687) -- Aldrich, Nelson (Wilmarth) (1841-1915) -- Alexander, De Alva Standwood (1845-1925) -- Alger, Russell Alexander (1836-1907) -- Alien and Sedition Acts -- Allen, Ethan (1738-1789) -- Allen, Henry Justin (1868-1950) -- Allen, Richard (1760-1831) -- Allen, William (1803-1879) -- Alliance for Progress -- Allison, William B(oyd) (1829-1908) -- Almond, Gabriel (Abraham) (1911-2002) -- Altgeld, John Peter (1847-1902) -- Alvarado, Juan Bautista (1809-1882) -- Ambrose, Stephen (1936-2002) -- amendment -- Amendment, First -- Amendment, Second -- Amendment, Third -- Amendment, Fourth -- Amendment, Fifth -- Amendment, Sixth.

Amendment, Seventh -- Amendment, Eighth -- Amendment, Ninth -- Amendment, Tenth -- Amendment, Eleventh -- Amendment, Twelfth -- Amendment, Thirteenth -- Amendment, Fourteenth -- Amendment, Fifteenth -- Amendment, Sixteenth -- Amendment, Seventeenth -- Amendment, Eighteenth -- Amendment, Nineteenth -- Amendment, Twentieth -- Amendment, Twenty-First -- Amendment, Twenty-Second -- Amendment, Twenty-Third -- Amendment, Twenty-Fourth -- Amendment, Twenty-Fifth -- Amendment, Twenty-Sixth -- Amendment, Twenty-Seventh -- American Anti-Slavery Society -- AASS -- American Civil War -- American Expeditionary Force -- AEF -- American Federation of Labor -- in full American Federation of Laborand Congress of Industrial Organizations, (AFL-CIO) -- American Indian migration theory -- American Indian removal and resettlement -- American Legion -- American Revolution -- or War of American Independence -- American System, the -- Ames, Adelbert (1835-1933) -- Amherst, Jeffrey (1717-1797) -- Ammons, Elias Milton (1860-1925) -- Anderson, John (1922- ) -- Andrew, John Albion (1818-1867) -- Andrews, Stephen (Pearl) (1812-1886) -- Andros, Sir Edmund (1637-1714) -- Angleton, James (Jesus) (1917-1987) -- Anglo-American War -- antebellum -- (Latin ante bellum 'before the war') -- Anthony, Susan B(rownell) (1820-1906) -- anticommunism -- Antietam, Battle of -- anti-Federalist -- antislavery literature -- ANZUS -- Apache -- (Apache 'fighting men') -- leadership -- wars -- Appleseed, Johnny -- Appomattox Court House -- Arapaho -- (Arapaho 'trader') -- Arcadia conference -- Arends, Leslie (Cornelius) (1895-1985) -- Arendt, Hannah (1906-1975) -- Argall, Samuel (c. 1580-c. 1626) -- armed resistance -- Armstrong, Samuel Chapman (1839-1893) -- Arnall, Ellis (Gibbs) (1907-1992) -- Arnold, Benedict (1741-1801) -- Arnold, Eve (c. 1925- ) -- Arnold, General Henry 'Hap' (1886-1950).

Arthur, Chester Alan (1830-1886) -- Ashbridge, Elizabeth (1713-1755) -- born Elizabeth Sampson -- Ashmun, Jehuda (1794-1828) -- Astor -- Astor, Nancy (1879-1964) -- born Nancy Witcher Langhorne -- Atchison, David Rice (1807-1886) -- Atherton, Charles Gordon (1804-1853) -- Attucks, Crispus (c. 1723-1770) -- Austin, Moses (1761-1821) -- Austin, Stephen Fuller (1793-1836) -- Avery, Samuel Putnam (1822-1904) -- Aycock, Charles Brantley (1859-1912) -- Aylmer, Matthew Whitworth (1775-1850) -- Baca, Elfego (1865-1945) -- Back to Africa -- Bacon, Nathaniel (1647-1676) -- Bagot, Charles (1781-1843) -- Bailey, Anna (1758-1851) -- born Anna Warner -- called 'Mother Bailey' -- Bailey, Frederick -- Bailey, Joseph Weldon (1863-1929.) -- Bailyn, Bernard (1922- ) -- Bainbridge, William (1774-1833) -- Baker, Edward Dickinson (1811-1861) -- Baker, Howard Henry (1925-1994) -- Baker, Newton Diehl (1871-1937) -- Bakke, Allan (1940- ) -- Baldwin, Loammi (1745-1807) -- Baldwin, Roger Sherman (1793-1863) -- Bancroft, Edward (1744-1821) -- Bancroft, George (1800-1891) -- Bancroft, Hubert Howe (1832-1918) -- Bankhead, John Hollis (1872-1946) -- Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss (1816-1894) -- Barbary Coast Wars -- or Tripolitan War -- barbed wire -- Barbey, Daniel E(dward) (1889-1969) -- Barbour, Philip Pendleton (1783-1841) -- Barkley, Alben W(illiam) (1877-1956) -- Barnburners -- Barney, Joshua (1759-1818) -- Barney, Natalie Clifford (1876-1972) -- Barron, William Wallace (1911-2002) -- Barrow, Clyde -- Bartlett, (Edward Lewis) 'Bob' (1904-1968) -- Bartlett, Josiah (1729-1795) -- Barton, Clara (1821-1912) -- Baruch, Bernard Mannes (1870-1965) -- Barzun, Jacques Martin (1907- ) -- Bassett, John Spencer (1867-1928) -- Bates, Edward (1793-1869) -- Batt, Philip (1927- ) -- Bayard, James Asheton, Jr (1799-1880) -- Bayard, James Asheton, Sr (1767-1815).

Bayard, Thomas Francis (1828-1898) -- Bean, 'Judge' Roy (c. 1825-1903) -- Beard, Charles Austin (1874-1948) -- Beauharnois, Charles (1670-1749) -- Marquis de Beauharnois -- Beauregard, Pierre Gustave Toutant (1818-1893) -- Beaver Dams, Battle of -- Bedell Smith, Walter (1895-1961) -- Bee, Barnard (Elliott) (1824-1861) -- Beecher, Henry Ward (1813-1887) -- Beidler, John Xavier (1831-1890) -- Belcher, Jonathan (1681-1757) -- Bell, John (1797-1869) -- Bell, Thomas Montgomery (1861-1941) -- Bender, George Harrison (1896-1961) -- Benjamin, Judah Philip (1811-1884) -- Bennett, Richard Bedford (1870-1947) -- 1st Viscount Bennett -- Benson, Ezra Taft (1899-1894) -- Benteen, Frederick (1834-1892) -- Bentley, Arthur Fisher (1870-1957) -- Benton, Thomas Hart (1782-1858) -- Bergh, Henry (1811-1888) -- Berkeley, William (1606-1677) -- Berle, A(dolph) A(ugustus) (1895-1971) -- Berrigan -- Daniel Berrigan (1921- ) and Philip Berrigan (1924- ) -- Best, Roy (1900-1954) -- Bethune, Norman (1890-1939) -- Beveridge, Albert J(eremiah) (1862-1927) -- Bibb, William (Wyatt) (1781-1820) -- Bidwell, Annie (1839-1918) -- born Annie Ellicott Kennedy -- Bidwell, John (1819-1900) -- Bienville, Jean Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de (1680-1768) -- Big Foot (c. 1825-c. 1890) -- also known as Spotted Elk -- born Si Tanka -- Bilbo, Theodore Gilmore (1877-1947) -- Billion Dollar Congress -- Bill of Rights -- Bill W -- Billy the Kid (1859-1881) -- born William H Bonney -- Bishop, William Avery (1894-1956) -- Black, Jeremiah Sullivan (1810-1883) -- Blackburn, Joseph (Clay Styles) (1838-1918) -- Black Friday -- Black Hawk (or Black Sparrow Hawk) (1767-1838) -- Sac Makataimeshekiakiak -- Black Kettle (c. 1803-c. 1868) -- born Moketavato -- Black Minqua -- or Black Mingo -- black nationalism -- Black Power -- Black Thursday -- Blackwell, Elizabeth (1821-1910) -- Bladensburg, Battle of.

Blaine, James Gillespie (1830-1893) -- Blair, Francis P(reston) (1791-1876) -- Blair, Francis Preston (1821-1875) -- Blair, Montgomery (1813-1883) -- Blakeslee, George H(ubbard) (1871-1954) -- Bleeding Kansas -- Bliss, Tasker Howard (1853-1930) -- Bloom, Allan David (1936-1992) -- Bloom, Sol (1870-1949) -- Bloomer, Amelia (1818-1894) -- born Amelia Jenks -- Blount, William (1749-1800) -- Blue Laws -- Boggs, Thomas Hale, Sr (1914-1973) -- Bohlen, Charles 'Chip' (1904-1974) -- Boland, Patrick Joseph (1880-1942) -- Bolling, Richard Walker (1916-1991) -- Bonaparte, Charles Joseph (1851-1921) -- Bonney, William H -- Bonnie and Clyde -- Bonnie Parker (1911-1934) and Clyde Barrow (1909-1934) -- Bonnin, Gertrude (1876-1938) -- born Gertrude Simmons -- pseudonym Zitkala-Sa (Red Bird) -- Bono, Sonny (1935-1998) -- adopted name of Salvatore Phillip Bono -- Bonus Army -- or Bonus Expeditionary Force -- Boone, Daniel (1734-1820) -- Booth, (Evangeline Cory) Eva (1865-1950) -- Booth, John Wilkes (1838-1865) -- bootlegging -- Borah, William Edgar (1865-1940) -- Borden, Lizzie (Andrew) (1860-1927) -- Border Ruffians -- Boreman, Arthur I(ngram) (1823-1896) -- Boston Massacre -- Boston Tea Party -- Botta, Anne Charlotte (1815-1891) -- born Anne Charlotte Lynch -- Bourassa, Henri (1868-1952) -- Bowdoin, James (1726-1790) -- Bowie, Jim (1796-1836) -- born James Bowie -- Boyd, Belle (1843-1900) -- Braden, Spruille (1894-1978) -- Bradford, David (lived 1794) -- Bradford, William (1590-1657) -- Bradley, Tom (1917-1998) -- born Thomas J Bradley -- Bragg, Braxton (1817-1876) -- Brain Trust -- Brandywine, Battle of -- Brannan, Charles F(ranklin) (1903-1992) -- Brannan, Samuel (1819-1889) -- Breckinridge, John Cabell (1821-1875) -- Brent, Margaret (1600-1671) -- Brereton, Lewis M (1890-1967) -- Bretton Woods -- Brewer, David J (Josiah) (1837-1910).

Brewster, William (1567-1644).