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- American Civil War [r]: Major war 1861-65 fought over slavery in which the U.S. defeated the secessionist Confederate States of America. [e]
- American Federation of Labor [r]: A confederation of trade unions in the U.S. [e]
- Benjamin Harrison [r]: (1833 - 1901) The 23rd President of the United States, elected in 1888 but defeated by Grover Cleveland in 1892. [e]
- CIO [r]: The Congress of Industrial Organizations was a federation of labor unions that organized workers in industrial unions into the United States and Canada from 1935 to 1955, when it merged with the AFL to form the AFL-CIO. [e]
- Calvin Coolidge [r]: President of the United States 1923-1929, who took office after President Warren G. Harding's death. [e]
- Carpetbagger [r]: American northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction after the American Civil War. [e]
- Charles Evans Hughes [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Copperheads [r]: The northern faction of the Democratic Party that opposed the American Civil War in favor of an immediate peace settlement with the Confederate States of America. [e]
- Eric Foner [r]: An American scholar and Dewitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University in New York. [e]
- Fifth Party System [r]: In U.S. political history, the period from 1932 to the present, also called New Deal Era during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt [e]
- Fiscal conservatism [r]: A political position (primarily in the United States) that calls for lower levels of public spending, lower taxes and lower government debt. [e]
- Free Soil Party [r]: Short-lived U.S. political party opposing expansion of slavery; it ran presidential candidates in 1848 and 1852. [e]
- Gerald Ford [r]: (1913-2006) The 38th President of the United States (1974-77), the first not elected as either president or vice-president. [e]
- Gilded Age [r]: the post-Civil War era in American history, from 1865 to 1901, which saw unprecedented economic, industrial, and population expansion. [e]
- Harry S. Truman [r]: (1884-1972) President of the U.S. from 1945 to 1953. [e]
- Horace Greeley [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jacksonian Democracy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Joe McCarthy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- John F. Kennedy [r]: American politician (1917-1963); president 1961-1963; assassinated in Dallas. [e]
- Ku Klux Klan [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Mugwump [r]: Republican political activists who supported Democratic candidate Grover Cleveland in the presidential election of 1884. [e]
- New England [r]: Region of the northeastern USA consisting of the 6 states Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. [e]
- Populist Party [r]: An American third party that flourished 1890-96 carrying several states in the 1892 election; in 1896 endorsed the Democratic party candidate, William Jennings Bryan. [e]
- Radical Republican [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Republicanism [r]: The political ideology of a nation as a republic, with an emphasis on liberty, rule by the people, and the civic virtue practiced by citizens. [e]
- Richard Nixon [r]: American politician (1913–1994); President of the United States 1969–1974. Known for ending the Vietnam War and for the Watergate scandal. [e]
- Rutherford B. Hayes [r]: (1822-1893) The Republican President of the United States, 1877-1881. [e]
- Samuel Gompers [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Slave Power [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Social History, U.S. [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Texas, history [r]: History of the American state of Texas from 1500 to modern times. [e]
- Theodore Roosevelt [r]: (1858-1919), Twenty-sixth President of the United States, naturalist, historian, political reformer, and Progressive Era politician. [e]
- Third Great Awakening [r]: The Third Great Awakening was a period of increased pietism and social activism in the last half of the 19th century; associated with the Social Gospel, Settlement House, and Charity Organization movements. [e]
- Third Party System [r]: The political universe in American politics from about 1854 to the mid 1890s; the main concerns were nationalism. [e]
- U.S. Civil War, Origins [r]: The U.S. Civil War emerged from the expansion of slavery in the U.S. and its implication in all aspects of U.S. society, economy, and politics. [e]
- U.S. Democratic Party, history [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Economic history [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. History [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Republican Party [r]: One of two major contemporary political parties in the United States; center-right; the elephant is its symbol [e]
- United States of America [r]: A country of North America, north of Mexico, south of Canada. [e]
- William Allen White [r]: (1868-1944) America's most famous small-town editor and a leader of the Progressive movement. [e]
- William Howard Taft [r]: (1857 – 1930) The 27th President and 10th Chief Justice of the United States. [e]
- William Jennings Bryan [r]: (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) American politician, Democratic presidential nominee and lawyer in the Scopes Trial. [e]
