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advertising agencies
(i)

and
American Notes
(i)

American Philosophical Society
(i)

freeways
(i)

and postal service
(i)

and prostitution
(i)

shopping
(i)

standardisation of time
(i)

travel
(i)
,
(ii)

phonograph
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

photoelectric cell
(i)

photography
(i)

Pickering, John
(i)

Pierce, Franklin
(i)

pig-iron production
(i)

pigeons
(i)

Pike County (Missouri)
(i)

Pike, Zebulon
(i)

Pilgrim Fathers
see
Pilgrims

Pilgrims
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

food
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

origins
(i)

professions
(i)

see also
Puritans

Pinckney, Charles
(i)

Pitt, William
(i)

Pittsburgh
(i)
,
(ii)

Pizarro, Francisco
(i)

place names
(i)

pleasure
see
sport & pleasure

Plutarch
(i)

Plymouth (New Hampshire)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Poland
(i)

police force, New York
(i)

politics
(i)

parties
(i)

symbols
(i)

Polk, James K
(i)

Polybius
(i)

Pony Express
(i)

Popham Colony
(i)

Porter, Edwin S
(i)

Portugal
(i)

Post, C.W
(i)

postal services
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

potato
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Potomac river
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

poultry
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

power plant/stations
(i)

prairie schooners
(i)

Preminger, Otto
(i)

Prescott, Col William
(i)

Presidents
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

product names
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

prohibition
(i)

Promontory (Utah)
(i)

prostitution
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Providence (Rhode Island)
(i)

Pullman, George M
(i)

Pullman (Illinois)
(i)

Puritans
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

and pleasure
(i)
,
(ii)

sexual morality
(i)

Queen Califía
(i)

radar
(i)

radio
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

railways
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

see also
trains

Raleigh, Sir Walter
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Randolph, Edmund
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Randolph, Peyton
(i)

Randolph, William
(i)

Read, Allen Walker
(i)

Reagan, Ronald
(i)

Reard, Louis
(i)

Redondo Beach (California)
(i)

refrigerators
(i)

Remington, Frederic
(i)

Reno, Jesse
(i)

Republican City (Nebraska)
(i)

Republicans
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

restaurants
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Revere, Paul
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Revolution & War of Independence
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Rhode Island
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Rice, Thomas D
(i)

Rivoire, (Revere) Apollos
(i)

roads
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Roanoke
(i)
,
(ii)

Robespierre, Maximilien
(i)

Robinson, Frank
(i)

Rochester (New York)
(i)

Rock City (Illinois)
(i)

Rock Springs (Wyoming)
(i)

Rockefeller, John D
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Rockne, Knute
(i)

Roebuck, Alvah
(i)

roller skating
(i)

Roman Catholic Church
(i)

Ronstadt, Linda
(i)

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
(i)

Roosevelt, Theodore
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Rosing, Boris
(i)

Ross, Betsy
(i)

Route 66
(i)

Rowsome, Frank, jun.
(i)

Royal Montreal Golf Club
(i)

rubber
(i)

rugby football
(i)

Rush, Benjamin
(i)

Russia
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Ruth, Babe
(i)

Rutledge, John
(i)

Sacagawea (guide)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Sacramento (California)
(i)

Safire, William
(i)

St. Joseph (Missouri)
(i)

St. Kitts
(i)

St. Louis
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Sakurachi, Yoshio
(i)

Salisbury, Dr J.H
(i)

Salt Lake City
(i)

Samoset
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

San Bernardino (California)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

San Francisco
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

San Jose
(i)

San Leandro (California)
(i)

Sangamon river
(i)

Sanger, Margaret
(i)

Saunders, Clarence
(i)

Savage, William W
(i)

Scandinavia
(i)

Schaumburg (Illinois)
(i)

Schenk, Joseph M
(i)

Schieffelin, Eugene
(i)

Scholl, William
(i)

Schor, Juliet B
(i)
,
(ii)

Science Museum (London, England)
(i)

Scots-Irish migrants
(i)
,
(ii)

Scott, Walter (food vendor)
(i)

Sears, Richard
(i)

Sears, Roebuck and Company
(i)
,
(ii)

Sedition Act of 1918, The
(i)

Segar, E.C
(i)

Séguin, François
(i)

Seiberling, Charles
(i)

Seiberling, Frank
(i)

Selden, George B
(i)

self-service stores
(i)

Selfridge, Harry G
(i)

Selwyn, Edgar
(i)

Selznick, David O
(i)

Senate
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Sennett, Mack
(i)

Serling, Rod
(i)

Seroco (North Dakota)
(i)

Serrano, André
(i)

servants
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Seward, William
(i)

sewing-machine
(i)
,
(ii)

sex
(i)

anti-vice
(i)

homosexuality
(i)
,
(ii)

and literature
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

masturbation
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

and movies
(i)
,
(ii)

and newpapers & magazines
(i)
,
(ii)

obscenity
(i)

Puritan ethics
(i)

and television
(i)

and women
(i)

clothing
(i)
,
(ii)

gynaecology
(i)

menstruation
(i)

prostitution
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Seymour, Charles
(i)

Shakespeare, William
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)

and Bowdlerization
(i)

and Hollywood
(i)

and obscenity
(i)

spelling of name
(i)

Shay’s Rebellion
(i)

Sherman, Roger
(i)
,
(ii)

ships and boats
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Sholes, Christopher Latham
(i)

shopping
(i)
,
(ii)

Shoshone river
(i)

Sidney (Nebraska)
(i)

Siegal, Allan M
(i)

sign language, Indian
(i)

Simmons, Amelia
(i)

Simpson, David
(i)

Singer, Isaac
(i)

Skladanowsky, Émile
(i)

Skladanowsky, Max
(i)

skyscrapers
(i)

slaves
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

slogans, advertising
(i)

smallpox
(i)

Smith, Adam (economy)
(i)
,
(ii)

Smith, Al
(i)

Smith, John
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

Smith, Page
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Smithsonian Institution
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

smoking
see
tobacco

Sockalexis, Louis F
(i)

soft drinks
(i)

Solís, Juan Díaz de
(i)

Soto, Hernando de
(i)
,
(ii)

South Carolina
(i)

South Dakota
(i)

Soviet Union
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

space exploration
(i)

Spain
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Spalding, Albert Goodwill
(i)

Spangler, J Murray
(i)

Spectorsky A.C
(i)

Spencer, George
(i)

Spenser, Edmund
(i)

Spirit of St Louis
(i)

sport and pleasure

ball games
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

bloodsports
(i)

board games
(i)

card games
(i)

Christmas
(i)

crossword puzzles
(i)

cycling
(i)

gambling
(i)
,
(ii)

horse racing
(i)

Puritans
(i)

roller skating
(i)

Thanksgiving celebrations
(i)

wrestling
(i)

Springfield (Illinois)
(i)

Springfield (Massachusetts)
(i)

Squanto (Indian)
(i)
,
(ii)

Stall, Sylvanus
(i)

Stamp Act
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Standish, Miles
(i)

Stanford, Leland
(i)
,
(ii)

‘Star Spangled Banner’
(i)

Stassen, J.I
(i)

states, American

debate on names
(i)

geographical division of
(i)

steel production
(i)

Stein, Gertrude
(i)

Stempel, Herbert
(i)

Stetson, John Batterson
(i)

Stevenson, Adlai
(i)

Stevenson, Robert Louis
(i)

Stewart, Alexander
(i)

Stewart, George R
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Stewart, Justice Potter
(i)

Stewart, Payne
(i)

Stillingfleet, Benjamin
(i)

Stimson, Henry L
(i)

Stowe, Harriet Beecher
(i)

Strauss, Levi
(i)

streetcars
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Strong, George Templeton
(i)

Stuart, Gilbert
(i)

suburban development
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Sunday, Bill
(i)

supermarkets
(i)
,
(ii)

sweet potato
(i)

Swift, Jonathan
(i)

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