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A Dictionary of American History

Edited by: THOMAS L. PURVIS
eISBN: 9781577180999
Print publication date: 1997

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Table of Contents

A Dictionary of American History

• Preface
• Abbreviations
• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
  • Fair Deal
  • Fair Employment Practices Committee
  • Fair Housing Act
  • Fair Labor Standards Act
  • Fair Oaks, battle of
  • fair trade laws
  • Fairbanks, Charles Warren
  • Fall, Albert B.
  • Fallen Timbers, battle of
  • Falwell, Rev. Jerry
  • Farley, James Aloysius
  • Farm Credit Act
  • Farm Credit Administration
  • farm depression of the 1920s
  • Farm Mortgage Foreclosure Act
  • Farm Mortgage Moratorium Act
  • Farm Mortgage Refinancing Act
  • Farm Security Administration
  • Farmer, James
  • Farmer-Labor Party
  • Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
  • Farrakhan, Louis
  • Faulkner, William
  • FBI
  • FCA
  • FCC
  • FDA
  • FDIC
  • Federal Aid Highway Act
  • Federal Aid Road Act
  • Federal Anti-Price Discrimination Act
  • Federal Aviation Agency
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • Federal Communications Commission
  • Federal Crop Insurance corporation
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  • Federal Elections Campaign Act
  • Federal Emergency Relief Administration
  • Federal Farm Bankruptcy Act
  • Federal Farm Board
  • Federal Farm Loan Act
  • Federal Highway Act
  • Federal Home Loan Bank Board
  • Federal Housing Administration
  • Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
  • Federal Maritime Board and Administration
  • Federal Power Commission
  • Federal Radio Commission
  • Federal Reserve system
  • Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
  • Federal Securities Act
  • Federal Strip Mine Act
  • Federal Surplus Commodity Corporation
  • Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
  • Federal Trade Commission
  • Federal Works Agency
  • federalism
  • Federalist Papers
  • Federalist party
  • Federalists
  • Federated States of Micronesia
  • Federation of Organized Trade and Labor Unions of the US and Canada
  • Feminine Mystique, The
  • feminist movement
  • Fendall's revolts
  • Fenian invasions
  • FERA
  • Fermi, Enrico
  • Ferrarro, Geraldine Anne
  • Fetterman massacre
  • FHA
  • Field, Cyrus West
  • Fifteenth Amendment
  • Fifth Amendment
  • Fifty-Four, Forty, or Fight
  • filibustering
  • Fillmore, Millard
  • Finney, Charles Grandison
  • fire-eaters
  • Firefighters Local Union Number 1784 v. Stotts
  • fireside chats
  • First Amendment
  • first families of Virginia
  • First New Deal
  • first party system
  • Fish, Hamilton
  • Fisk, Clinton Bowen
  • Fisk, James, Jr.
  • Fiske v. Kansas
  • Fitch, John
  • Fitzgerald, Francis Scott (Key)
  • five civilized tribes
  • Five Forks-White Oak Road, battle of
  • Five Nations
  • Flathead Indians
  • Fletcher-Rayburn Act
  • Fletcher v. Peck
  • flexible response
  • Florida
  • Florida missions
  • flower power
  • Floyd, John
  • Flying Tigers
  • Food and Drug Administration
  • Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
  • Food for Peace
  • food stamps
  • Foraker Act
  • Force Act
  • Force Act, first
  • Force Act, second
  • Force Act, third
  • Force Bill
  • Ford, Gerald Rudolph
  • Ford, Henry
  • Fordney-McCumber Tariff
  • Forrest, Edwin
  • Forrest, Nathan Bedford
  • Forrestal, James Vincent
  • Fort Dearborn, massacre at
  • Fort Detroit, battles of
  • Fort Donnelson, battle of
  • Fort Duquesne
  • Fort Erie, battles of
  • Fort Frontenac, battle of
  • Fort George, battles of
  • Fort Henry, battle of
  • Fort Jackson, treaty of
  • Fort Laramie, 1st treaty of
  • Fort Laramie, 2nd treaty of
  • Fort Lee, battle of
  • Fort McHenry, battle of
  • Fort Meigs, battle of
  • Fort Miamis
  • Fort Mims, battle of
  • Fort Necessity, battle of
  • Fort Niagara, battles of
  • Fort Ontario, treaty of
  • Fort Pitt
  • Fort Recovery, battle of
  • Fort Ross
  • Fort San Fernando de Barrancas
  • Fort St Frederic
  • Fort Stanwix, battle of
  • Fort Stanwix, first treaty of
  • Fort Stanwix, second treaty of
  • Fort Stephenson, battle of
  • Fort Sumter, battles of
  • Fort Ticonderoga, battles of
  • Fort Toronto, battle of
  • Fort Washington, battle of
  • Fort William Henry, battle of
  • Fortas, Abe
  • forty acres and a mule
  • Forty-eighters
  • Forty-niners
  • Foster, Stephen Collins
  • Foster v. Neilson
  • four freedoms
  • Four-Minute Men
  • Four Power Treaty
  • Fourierism
  • Fourteen Points
  • Fourteenth Amendment
  • Fourth Amendment
  • Fox, George
  • Fox Indians
  • France, undeclared war with
  • Franco-American Alliance
  • Frank v. Mangum
  • Frankfurter, Felix
  • Franklin
  • Franklin, Benjamin
  • Franklin, battle of
  • Frazier-Lemke Farm Bankruptcy Act
  • Fredericksburg, battle of
  • free silver controversy
  • Free-Soil party
  • free-speech movement
  • freedmen
  • Freedmen's Bureau
  • Freedom of Information Act
  • freedom riders
  • freeman
  • Freeman's Farm, first battle of
  • Freeman's Farm, second battle of
  • Freeport Doctrine
  • Frémont, John Charles
  • French and Indian War
  • French immigration
  • Frenchtown, battle of
  • Freneau, Philip Morin
  • Freylinghausen, Rev. Theodore
  • Frick, Henry Clay
  • Friedan, Betty
  • Fries’ Rebellion
  • Frost, Robert
  • Frothingham v. Mellon
  • FSA
  • FSLIC
  • FTC
  • Fugitive Slave Act, first
  • Fugitive Slave Act, second
  • Fuller, Melville Weston
  • Fuller, (Sarah) Margaret
  • Fullilove v. Klutznik
  • Fulton, Robert
  • Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina
  • Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
  • fur trade
  • Furman v. Georgia
  • FWA
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