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Roosevelt, Franklin D., Jr.,
4
,
24

Roosevelt, James,
4
,
22
,
165

Roosevelt, John,
3-4
,
24

Roosevelt, Sara Delano,
6
,
7
,
9
,
18
,
166

Roosevelt, Theodore,
7-8
,
9
,
40
,
72
,
87
,
88
,
127
,
217
,
218
,
219
,
330
,
600

and foreign affairs,
330
,
490
,
642-3

progressivism of,
14
,
41
,
646
; and

desertion of his party (1912),
73
,
118-19
,
236
,
247

Square Deal,
7
,
152
,
359

Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr.,
20

Roper, Daniel C,
82
,
101
,
112

Rosenberg, Nathan,
267

Rosenblatt, Roger,
636

Rosenman, Samuel,
3-4
,
11
,
157
,
192

Rosie the Riveter myth,
188

Rossiter, Clinton,
123
,
626

Rostow, Walt W.,
343
,
403
,
426

Rothko, Mark,
621

Rovere, Richard,
244

Rowan, Carl,
314-15

rubber industry, 1930s,
49
,
97
,
98
,
188

Ruckelshaus, William D.,
505

Rudolph, Frederick,
397

Rural Electrification Administration,
191

Rusk, Dean,
343
,
403

Russell, Bertrand,
546

Russell, John,
621

Russell, Richard,
250
,
319-20
,
325
,
376-7

Russian Revolution,
221

Rustin, Bayard,
352
,
381

Rutherford, Lucy Mercer,
9
,
212

Ryan, Paddy,
307

Sabin, Albert,
543

Sacco-Vanzetti case,
140

Sadat, Anwar el-,
525-6

Safire, William,
470

Sakharov, Andrei D.,
523

Sale, Kirkpatrick,
421

Salinger, J. D.,
297
,
300

Salk, Jonas F.,
543

SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks),
477-9

SALT II,
523
,
528-9
,
645

Saltonstall, Leverett,
111

Samuelson, Paul,
561

Sandino, Augusto,
328

SANE (National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy),
392

San Francisco,
430

Coit Tower mural,
134

general strike of 1934,
46-7

UN organizing conference,
209
,
211
,
223

Santana (rock group),
427

Sargent, James,
35

Saroyan, William,
605

Sartre, Jean-Paul,
298
,
394

Saturday Evening Post, The
,
284
,
614

“Saturday Night Massacre,”
505
,
507

Saturday Review of Literature
,
21

Saudi Arabia,
574

Savio, Mario,
395-6
,
397

Schaar, John,
396

Scherman, Harry,
594

Schine, David,
251

Schlafly, Phyllis,
458
,
627

Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr.,
278
,
287
,
328
,
340
,
366
,
369-70
,
495
,
658

cited: on FDR,
11
,
114
; on John Kennedy,
360
,
370
; on Norman Thomas,
53
Schlesinger, James R.,
489

Schneider, William,
658

Schoenberg, Arnold,
605

school busing,
653

school prayer,
628

schools,
596-7
,
663-5

curriculum,
597
,
628
,
663

desegregation of,
236
,
321-3
,
370
,
378
;
Brown
v.
Board of Ed.
,
321-2
,
347
,
596
,
651
; Little Rock,
322
,
352
; 1970s Supreme Court decisions,
653
;
Plessy
v.
Ferguson
(separate but equal),
314
,
322

Schulberg, Budd,
605

Schuman, Frederick L.,
513

Schumpeter, Joseph,
267
,
347-8

Schurz, Carl,
625

Schuster, Jack H.,
664

science,
267-8
,
541-7
,
551
,
572

education and literacy,
553

political fragmentation of,
546
,
547-50

pure vs. applied,
269-70
,
542

Science: Servant or Master?
(Morgenthau),
547-8

scientific management,
271
,
280
,
550

Scientific Man vs. Power Politics
(Morgenthau),
291

Scott, Hugh,
508-9

Screen Actors Guild (SAG),
605
,
607

Seale, Bobby George,
399

Securities and Exchange Commission,
77
,
89

securities regulation,
25-6
,
40
,
122

Seeger, Pete,
428

Seeman, Melvin,
275

segregation and desegregation,
348
,
370-1

Kennedy measures,
370-1

public facilities and transportation,
315
,
321
,
348-52
,
356-8
,
361
,
364
,
370

rural South,
313-16

Southern
post-Brown
racist laws,
354-5
see also
schools

Selective Service Act,
165

Sellers, Cleveland,
384

Selma, Ala., civil rights march,
382-4

Selznick, Lewis J.,
601

semiconductor electronics,
542-3

Senate, US,
647
,
654
,
655

Army-McCarthy hearings,
251-2
,
258

and court-packing plan of FDR,
93-6

Democratic majorities in:
1935-36
,
37
;
1937-38
,
87
;
1939-40
,
111
;
1949-50
,
238
;
1951-52
,
245
;
1955-56
,
320
;
1965-66
,
389
; Nixon/Ford years,
479
,
555
,
558

direct election amendment,
646-7

8-year term proposal,
650

filibuster rule,
321
,
322
,
323
,
360
,
376-7
,
647

investigation of munitions industry,
155

isolationism in,
154
,
155-6
,
158-9

Republican gains in: 1938,
111
; 1942,
191

Republican majorities in:
1947-48
,
230
;
1953-54
,
253
,
285
;
1981-82
,
629
,
639
,
641

treaty ratification power,
491
,
495
,
645-6
,
648
,
650
; Panama Treaty,
525
; SALT II abandoned,
529
,
645

Senate Foreign Relations Committee,
291

Senate Judiciary Committee,
323

Senate Watergate Committee,
502
,
503-5

Seventeenth Amendment,
646

sex discrimination,
433
,
439-43
,
454
,
459
,
618
,
635
,
646

against black women,
189
,
452

civil rights bill of 1964,
376
,
378
,
437

in credit,
439

in education,
433
,
439

in employment,
81
,
188
,
433
,
437
,
439
,
446-7
,
457

outlawed,
378
,
437

in pay,
81
,
82
,
188

sexual customs and mores,
533-5
,
569
,
628

Sexual Politics
(Millett),
456

Shanghai Communiqué (1972),
474

Shapley, Harlow,
269

sharecropping,
40
,
49
,
66
,
81
,
314

Share Our Wealth plan,
60
,
62

Shaw, George Bernard,
301

Shays’s rebellion,
88
,
673

Shcharansky, Anatoly,
523

Shepard, Alan B., Jr.,
579-80

Sherrod, Charles,
364

Sherwood, Robert,
21

Shils, Edward,
278

Shimabukuro, Stanley,
189-90

shipbuilding, wartime,
183-4

Shirer, William,
150
,
594

Short, Dewey,
132

Shouse, Jouett,
42-3

Shriver, Sargent,
390
,
458
,
461
,
521
,
566

Shultz, George,
617-18

Shuttlesworth, Fred,
356
,
367-8

Sicily, Allied invasion of,
197-8

Sidey, Hugh,
560

Sihanouk, Prince Norodom,
424

Silent Spring
(Carson),
389

Silk, Leonard,
555

Silone, Ignazio,
277

Simon, John,
621

Simon, William E.,
627

Simon and Garfunkel,
430

Simonds, Benjamin,
675

Simpson, George Gaylord,
269

Sinai Peninsula,
486-7
,
526

Sinclair, Upton,
69-70
,
80
,
117
,
603
,
604

Sirica, John J.,
501
,
503
,
505
,
512

sit-down strikes, 1930s,
96
,
97-100
,
107

sit-in demonstrations,
189
,
356-7
,
395-6

Sivachev, Nikolai,
131

Six-Day War (1967),
486

Skylab missions,
582

slavery,
121
,
353
,
357
,
358
,
646
,
655
,
666

FWP narratives on,
139

Sloan, Alfred P., Jr.,
98-9
,
572
,
575
,
578

Sly and the Family Stone (rock group),
427

Small War Plants Corporation,
186

Small War Plants Division,
186

Smeal, Eleanor,
635

Smith, Al,
4
,
10-11
,
42-3
,
58
,
79
,
81-2
,
119
,
137
,
656

Smith, Alice Kimball,
549

Smith, “Cotton Ed,”
110-11

Smith, Gaddis,
524
,
528

Smith, Gerald L.K.,
80
,
84
,
85
,
169

Smith, Hedrick,
642

Smith, Howard W.,
106
,
112
,
126
,
375-6
,
437

Smith, Jerome,
369

Smith, Margaret Chase,
245

Smith, Mike,
583

Smith, Miranda,
603

Smith Act (1940),
243

Smith-Connally bill,
191

Smucker, Tom,
431
,
432

Snow, C. P.,
547-8

social change:

avenues of,
124-5
,
631

for Boston Irish,
308-9

for Southern blacks,
315-16

wartime,
184-5
,
188-90

social criticism,
275-81

Social Darwinism,
42
,
308

Social Democratic Federation party (1936),
84

socialism, socialists,
564-5

American,
42
,
51
,
53-4
,
79
,
122-3
,
165
,
631-2

New Deal misconceived as,
43
,
45
,
102
,
123
,
128

Niebuhr and,
292-3

public schools as experiment in,
596

Third World nations,
305
; India,
339-40

Socialist party,
14
,
49
,
53
,
84-5
,
122-3
,
128

social protest movements,
347-8
,
460-2
,
655-6
,
659-61

group-oriented participatory leadership,
358
,
384
,
395-6
,
443-4
,
455-6

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