From Colony to Superpower: U.S. Foreign Relations Since 1776 (175 page)

Kosygin, Alexei,
748
–49,
756

Kowloon,
330

Krauthammer, Charles,
881
,
921

Kristallnacht,
516

Kristol, William,
945

Kuomintang Party,
468
–69,
510
–11

Kurds,
912
,
920
,
956

Kuwait,
562
,
908
–9,
910
–12,
911
,
952

Kwantung Army,
488
,
489

Kyoto Protocol,
939

Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de,
158
,
160

LaFeber, Walter,
645

Laird, Melvin,
764
,
768

Lake, Anthony,
925
,
926
,
927
,
929

Lake Champlain,
129
,
130

Lake Erie,
128

Lamont, Thomas,
441
,
443
,
458
,
468
,
475
,
481

Lamour, Dorothy,
558

Lane, Arthur Bliss,
596

Langer, William,
585

Lansing, Robert,
385
,
404
,
408
–9,
419
,
423
,
430
,
440
,
464
,
656

Lansky, Meyer,
686

Laos,
705
,
708
,
737
,
740
,
753
,
770
,
814

La Petite Democrate
(ship),
71
,
73

Larkin, Thomas,
197
,
199

Latin America: and anti-Communism,
683
–84

and Carter,
833
–34,
837
,
846
–47

and the CIA,
684
–86,
689
,
705
–7,
717
–18,
720
,
733
,
786
–87,
889
–90

and the Cold War,
626
–35,
683
–89,
732
,
808
,
917

colonialism,
4
,
154
,
268

and the Columbian Exposition (1893),
300

diplomatic missions to,
140

economic crises,
684
–85

fascism in,
556

and Germany,
515

and the Good Neighbor Policy,
497
,
499
,
556
,
559
–60

and Hoover,
497

and human rights,
833
–34,
847

and Johnson,
732
–36,
759

and Kennedy,
716
–19,
728

and maritime conflicts,
119
–20

and missionaries,
159
,
441

and the Monroe Doctrine,
153
–58,
161

and Nixon,
684
,
786
–88

and Reagan,
915

and the Republican era,
470
–77

and republicanism,
160
–61

revolutions,
144
,
153
,
158
,
160
,
383

and Roosevelt (F. D.),
498

and Roosevelt (T.),
377

and the Soviet Union,
473
,
627
,
686
–88,
689
,
699
,
707
–8,
717
–18,
719
–25

and Taft,
377

and trade with the U.S.,
142
,
143
,
288
,
447
,
500
–501

U.S. intervention in,
161
–64

and U.S. expansionism,
145
–46,
148
,
293
–94

and war claims disputes,
141

and Wilson,
382

and World War I,
413

and World War II,
527
–29,
555
,
556
–59.
See also specific countries

Latvia,
519

Laval, Pierre,
507

League of Nations: and domestic politics,
450
–51

and European imperialism,
437

and German rearmament,
494

and the Italo-Ethiopian War,
507

and the Manchurian Crisis,
488
–90,
491

negotiations for,
5
,
405
,
416
,
420
,
421
,
423
,
427
–35

origins,
383

and Palestine,
628

and Roosevelt (F. D.),
494
,
504
–5,
581

and the Sino-Japanese War,
512

League of Women Voters,
452

League to Enforce Peace,
406

Leahy, William,
544
,
586
,
602
,
610

Lebanon,
678
–79,
871
,
872
–73,
874
,
875
,
877
,
878
,
959

LeClerc, Victor,
105

Lederer, William,
711

Le Duc Tho,
797

Lee, Arthur,
19
,
20

Lee, Robert E.,
241

Leeward Islands,
387

Leffler, Melvyn,
603

Legion of Merit,
683
–84

LeMay, Curtis,
704
,
865

Le Monde,
942

lend-lease program: administration of,
542

and China,
534

debt from,
605
,
795
,
818

and India,
571

and Latin America,
558

and the Middle East,
562
–65

and Roosevelt (F. D.),
524
–26,
549
–50

and the Soviet Union,
552
–53,
589
–90

and trade negotiations,
580

Lenin, Vladimir,
412
,
414
,
464
,
465
,
466

Leopold II,
287

Lesseps, Ferdinand de,
291

Lewinsky, Monica,
932

Lewis, Cornwall,
242
–43,
244

Lewis, Meriwether,
104
–5,
112

Lewis and Clark expedition,
104
–5,
112
–14,
113

Libby, Frederick J.,
451
,
452

Libby, Lewis "Scooter,"
922
,
939
,
945

Liberal Democratic Party (LDP),
694

liberation theology,
885

Liberia,
239
,
275
,
375
,
448
,
560
–61

Libya,
876
,
898

Life,
776

Lilienthal, David,
607

Liliuokalani,
296
,
306

Lin Biao,
776

Lincoln, Abraham: and blockades,
243

and Clay,
237

and colonization programs,
238
,
241

and emancipation,
241
–42,
246

and emphasis on the Union,
224

Gettysburg Address,
250

and the Kansas-Nebraska Act,
239

and the Mexican-American War,
203

and the Polish rebellion,
245

and pragmatism,
5
,
963

and Russia,
246

and Seward,
227
,
228

and slavery,
223
,
229
–30,
239
,
260

and the
Trent
affair,
233

Lind, John,
392

Lindbergh, Charles,
438
–39,
477
,
521
,
565

Lippmann, Walter,
6
,
463
,
555
–56,
581
,
615

Lithuania,
519
,
907
,
908

Little Rock, Arkansas,
682

Litvinov, Maxim,
496
–97

Livingston, Robert R.,
26
,
33
,
35

Livingstone, David,
287

Locarno Conference,
460
,
462

Lodge, Henry Cabot,
302
,
318
,
324
,
350
,
393
,
427
,
429
–30,
432
–34,
453

Lodge, Henry Cabot, Jr.,
616
,
656

Logan, George,
88

Logevall, Fredrick,
7

London, Jack,
338

London Agreements,
669

London Conference,
479
–80

Long, Stephen,
151

Long Telegram,
604
–5,
610

Lon Nol,
768

López, Narciso,
214
,
217

Lothian, Philip Henry Kerr, Marquis of,
524

Louisiana,
9
,
70
,
73
,
89
–90,
91
,
101
–9

Louisiana Purchase,
107
,
108
,
137
,
353

Louis XVI,
19

Lovett, Robert,
612
,
639

Lowell, James Russell,
279

Loyalists,
45

Luce, Henry,
511
,
574
–75,
581
,
594
,
632

Lumumba, Patrice,
711
,
715
,
812

Lusitania
incident,
402
,
403
,
406
,
505

MacArthur, Douglas,
548
,
550
–51,
577
,
633
–34,
641
–44,
650
,
768

MacDonald, Ramsay,
486

Macdonough, Thomas,
130

Maceo, Antonio,
310

Machado, Gerardo "Butcher,"
450
,
498

MacLeish, Archibald,
523
,
598

Macmillan, Harold,
718

Macon's Bill No. 2,
122

Madero, Francisco,
391

Madison, Dolley,
123

Madison, James: criticisms of,
123

and expansionism,
48

and the Floridas,
111
,
112

foreign policy legacy,
94

and Genet,
72

on independence movements,
135
–36

and Jefferson,
95
,
121

and maritime conflicts,
119
,
121
,
122

and nationalism,
50

and Native Americans,
124
–25

realism,
5

and republicanism,
65
–66

and trade issues,
52
,
67
,
75
,
79
,
142

and the War of 1812,
126
,
127
,
129
–30

and war powers,
53

Mafia,
283
,
707

MAGIC intercepts,
535

Maginot Line,
519

Mahan, Alfred Thayer,
280
,
303
,
349
,
359

Maine,
129
,
137
,
185
–86,
187
,
188

Malaya,
539

Malenkov, Georgi,
658

Manchukuo,
491

Manchuria,
487

and disarmament talks,
453
,
455

and economic diplomacy,
375
–76,
449
,
468

and the end of World War II,
592
–93

and great power conflict,
486
–92

Japanese domination of,
503

and the Korean War,
640
,
642

and the Russo-Japanese War,
360
–62

Soviet withdrawal from,
630
–31

and U.S.-Soviet relations,
464
,
601
,
640

and World War I,
384

Mandela, Nelson,
716

Manifest Destiny: and Britain,
184
–94

and Canada,
184
–85,
192

and Civil War,
251

and economic power,
286

and Hawaii,
317

and Jefferson,
2

and the Louisiana Purchase,
107
–9

moral component,
594
,
598

and the pre-Civil War era,
180
–84

and secessionism,
215

as sectional issue,
222
–23

and Seward,
255

and slavery,
181
,
184

and Texas,
175

and the War of 1812,
126

and the Webster-Ashburton Treaty,
186

Mann, Thomas,
732
–33,
735

Mann Doctrine,
733

Mao Zedong: and Chinese Civil War,
574
,
577
–78,
630
,
631

and the Cold War,
637
,
725

and Communist rebellions,
751

and the Korean War,
640
,
642
,
644
–45,
660

and nuclear weapons,
731

on the Paris Peace Conference,
426