Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945-1974 (125 page)

Council on Foreign Relations,
102

Counterculture,
442
,
447
,
450
,
454
,
669
–70,
711
,
712

Cox, Archibald,
775
,
776

Cox, William Harold,
474

Coy, Wayne,
348

The Crack in the Picture Window
(Keats),
337

The Crew Cuts,
371

Crime,
62
,
565
–66,
640
–41,
649
,
651
,
665
,
674
–75,
676
,
715
,
782
,
788

Cronkite, Walter,
620
,
680
–81

Crosby, Bing,
12

Cuba: and Eisenhower,
423
,
427
–28,
429

and Ché Guevera,
686

immigration to U.S. from,
578

and Johnson,
600

and Kennedy,
459
–60,
465
,
488
,
492
–97

Soviet missiles on,
498
–507,
509

U.S.-Soviet agreement on,
746
.
See also
Castro, Fidel

Cuban missile crisis,
84
,
421
n,
498
–507

"Culture of poverty,"
537
–38

Cushing, Richard Cardinal,
567

Czechoslovakia: arms sales to Egypt,
306

communist coup,
132
,
134
,
157
,
183

immigration to U.S. from,
15

Prague Spring,
686

and Stalin,
90
,
170

Dai, Bao,
172
–73,
293
,
296
,
297

Dale, Sebe,
412

Daley, Richard,
591
,
691
,
694
,
696
–97,
760

Daniels, Jonathan,
137

Dardanelles,
86
,
111

Darin, Bobby,
371

Daughters of the American Revolution,
182
,
252

Davis, Bette,
363

Davis, John W.,
393

Dawson, Charles,
29

Day, Doris,
408

Days of Wine and Roses
(film),
454
n

DDT,
713
,
725

De Gaulle, Charles,
686

De La Beckwith, Byron.
See
Beckwith, Byron De La

Dean, James,
262
,
347
,
365
,
370
,
372
,
672

Dean, John,
775
,
777
,
779
n

Death and Life of Great American Cities
(Jacobs, J.),
443

Death of a Salesman
(Miller, A.),
341

Declaration of Independence, U.S.,
184
,
292
,
330
,
535

Declaration on Liberated Europe,
85
,
93

Defense spending: during Eisenhower administration,
271
,
280
,
289
,
314
,
423
–24

under Kennedy,
467
,
489
–90

under Truman,
121
,
134
,
135
,
168
,
177
,
178
,
236

during Vietnam War,
597
,
629

during World War II,
4

The Defiant Ones
(film),
382

DeLaine, Rev. Joseph,
388

DeMille, Cecil B.,
347

Demobilization, World War II,
13
–14,
32
,
33
,
34
,
107
,
121
,
289

Democratic Advisory Council,
262

Democratic national committee,
563
,
737
,
772

Democratic Party,
305
,
434
,
441
,
550

and backlash,
576
–77

and civil rights,
150
–51,
561

and communism,
182

in Congress,
55
,
93
,
138
,
461

divided,
592
,
690
,
697

electoral coalition,
148
–49,
152
,
162
,
164
,
166
,
260
,
310
,
438
,
440
,
702
,
760
,
765

and labor unions,
40
–41,
46
,
54

and 1948 election,
148
,
150
,
161

and 1968 election,
690
,
704
–5,
706

and 1972 election,
764

and poverty,
536

in the South,
561

and Adlai Stevenson,
252

and Henry Wallace,
123

weakened by television,
259

Denmark,
167
n

Depression (1930s),
4
,
5
,
57
,
451

birth rates during,
77
–78

children of,
313

and consumer culture,
315

memories of,
60
,
63
,
163

support for Roosevelt during,
158

and Truman,
97

and veterans,
13

and women,
369

DePriest, Oscar,
29

Desegregation.
See
Race relations

Détente,
743
,
746
,
748
,
749
,
780
,
784

Detroit,
5
,
28
,
335
,
663
–64,
679
,
734

De Voto, Bernard,
5
,
188

Dewey, John,
158

Dewey, Thomas E.: and Eisenhower,
250
,
252

and GOP,
251

and Korean War,
214

1948 presidential campaign,
158
–63,
260

and Red Scare,
182

Dickstein, Morris,
407
,
443

Diem, Ngo Dinh,
297
–98,
428
–29,
510
,
511
–12,
513
,
601
,
604
,
606

Dienbienphu,
294
–96,
300

Dillinger, John,
188

Dillon, Douglas,
459

Diner's Club,
315

Dior, Christian,
362

Dirksen, Everett McKinley,
132
,
147
,
223
,
280
,
539
,
543
–44,
545
,
546
,
591

Disney, Walt,
189
,
353
,
454

Disneyland,
341
,
344

Divorce,
14
,
76
,
81
,
355
,
360
–61,
449
,
671
,
672

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid),
318

Dobrynin, Anatoly,
504

Dominican Republic,
578
,
611
–12

Domino, Antoine "Fats,"
30
,
371

The Doors,
669

Douglas, Helen Gahagan,
223
,
434

Douglas, Paul,
411