Gary McDonogh. Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Culture
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Oklahoma City bombing
O’Neill, William “Tip”
parties and elections
party machines
patriotism
Peace Corps
Pentagon
“Pentagon Papers”
Perot, H.Ross
Political Action Committees (PACs)
political consultants
political correctness
pornography
Powell, Adam Clayton, Jr.
Powell, Colin
presidency
Rayburn, Sam
Reagan, Ronald
referenda
Rehnquist Court
Reno, Janet
Republican Party
Right, the
Rockefellers
R
oe
v.
Wade
Roosevelt, Eleanor (Anna)
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
Russell, Richard
Russia
Schlafley Phyllis
school boards
school prayer
Secretary of State
Speaker of the House
states and government
Stevenson, Adlai Ewing
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
Supreme Court
survivalists
Thomas, Clarence
Thurmond, Strom
Truman, Harry S.
unions
unions, public sector
United Nations
vice-presidency
Waco (Branch Davidians)
Wallace, George
War on Poverty
Warren Commission
Warren, Earl (Court)
Watergate
welfare/welfare reform
Whitewater scandal
Wilson, Pete
women in politics
see also issue areas like civil rights; crime and
police; education; environment
Production
advertising
agriculture and agribusiness
air-conditioning
automakers
deindustrialization
downsizing
Loewy, Raymond Fernand
mining
oil and gas
outsourcing
plastic
service sector
sweatshops
tobacco industry
Race and ethnicity
African Americans
Afrocentrism
American (census category)
American Indians
Amish
Arab Americans
Armenian Americans
Asian Americans
Cajuns
Caribbean Americans
chain migration
Chicanos/as
Chinese Americans
community
Creoles/creolization
Cuba and Cuban Americans
intellectuals/culture wars
Eastern-European Americans
English in America
ethnic enclaves
ethnic food
ethnic slurs
Filipino Americans
French in America
German Americans
Greek Americans
gypsies
Haitian Americans
Hispanics
*immigration
Inuits and Aleuts (Eskimos)
Irish Americans
Italian Americans
Japanese Americans
Jews
Korean Americans
Ku Klux Klan
Latinos/as
literature, race and ethnicity
migration/mobility
miscegenation
multiculturalism
Polish Americans
Portuguese Americans
Puerto Ricans
quinceanos
*race and ethnicity
racial profiling
rednecks
refugees
Romanian Americans
Russian Americans
Scandinavian Americans
Scotch-Irish Americans
Slavic Americans
South Asians
Southeast Asians
Ukrainian Americans
Vietnamese Americans
white
see also civil rights
Regions and borders
Alaska
Appalachia
Bible belt
borderlands
California
Canada
Caribbean
colonies and colonialism
expatriates
Florida
frontier
Great Lakes
Guam
Hawai’ian archipelago
Mexico
Mid-Atlantic region
Midwest
New England
Northeast
Pacific Northwest
Pacific Rim
Puerto Rico
*regions and regionalism
rivers
Rocky Mountain states
Saipan
South
Southwest
Sunbelt/Rustbelt
Texas
Virgin Islands
West
Religion
African Methodists
afterlife
Amish
atheists
Bible belt
Bible epics
Black church and spirituality
Buddhists
Christian media
Christian Right
Christian Scientists
cults
Day, Dorothy
Episcopalians
Farrakhan, Louis
Graham, Billy
Greek Orthodox
Hasidim
Hindus
Islam
Jews
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Lutherans
Merton, Thomas
Methodists
Mormons
Nation of Islam/Black Muslims
New Age
Peale, Norman Vincent
Pentecostalism
Presbyterians
puritanism
Quakers
*religion
Roman Catholics
Santería
school prayer
scientific creationism
Sunday School
Unitarian Universalist Association
vacation Bible camps
Voudou
witchcraft (Wicca)
see also race and ethnicity; ritual, family and
lifecycles
Ritual, family and life cycles
abortion
adoption
afterlife
bars
bathroom
bedroom
birth
body
body piercing and tattoos
bomb shelters
cemeteries and crematoria
circus
coming of age
cool
death
dinette
divorce
Dungeons and Dragons
etiquette
fairs
*family
family room
family values
flower power
folklore
foster care
holidays
home
home, outdoor spaces
humor
kitchen
*life cycles
marriage
menopause
midwifery
Muzak, Inc.
pets
retirement
reunions
scouts
slackers
Stewart, Martha
suicide
theme parks
UFOs/extraterrestrials
weddings
world’s fairs
Rural life
agriculture and agribusiness
barn
Borlaug, Norman
cowboys
*farms and farm life
forests and forestry
mining
ranching
small-town ideals
parks, national and state
see also regions and borders; urbanism and suburbs
Science and technology
anti-technology
biology
Borlang, Norman
chemistry
computers
engineering
genetics/genetic engineering
geography
Human Genome Project
information
Internet
mathematics
Nobel Prize
nuclear age
Pauling, Linus
physics
psychology and psychiatry
Silicon Valley
science fiction, film
science fiction, literature
science fiction, television
Space
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
unabomber
video cassette recorder (VCR)
Sports and leisure
Ali, Muhammad
Ashe, Arthur
astroturf
basketball
bowl games
bowling
boxing
Brundage, Avery
camping
celebrity
cheerleading
chess
clubs, city and country
computer/video games
couch potatoes
fairs
field hockey
figure skating
fishing, commercial and angling
football
frisbee
gambling and lotteries
golf
guns
halls of fame
Harlem Globetrotters
hockey, ice
horses
humor
hunting
in-line skating
Jordan, Michael
King, Billie Jean
lacrosse
Lee, Bruce
little-league baseball
Louganis, Greg
marching bands
martial arts
mascots
National Collegiate Atheletics Association (NCAA)
Nicklaus, Jack
Olympians
Olympic Games
physical fitness
Robinson, Jackie
rodeos
rowing (crew)
running
sailing
skateboarding
skiing and snowboarding
soccer
softball
sports and gender
sports and media
sports and race
sports stadiums
steroids
Superbowl (Sunday)
surfing
swimming
tennis
theme parks
Title IX
track and field
volleyball
Woods, Tiger
wrestling
X-games/X-treme sports
YMCA and YWCA
zoos and aquaria
Television
A
mos ’n Andy
animals and the media
Asian Americans in cinema and television
Ball, Lucille
BET (Black Entertainment Television)
Burns, George
cable television
children and television
child stars
Christian media
CNN
conventions
Cosby, Bill
crime, television
game shows
golden age of television
infomercials
late-night television
lawyers, television shows
Lear, Norman
Masterpiece Theatre
miniseries
Moore, Mary Tyler
morning television
MTV
music and television
networks, television
news, television
Nielsen Ratings
prime-time
reality-based television
science fiction, television
S
einfeld
S
impsons, The
sitcoms (situation comedies)
soap operas, daytime
soap operas, prime-time
Spelling, Aaron
S
tar Trek
and “Trekkies”