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McCarthy, Margaret • New Jersey

Military Districts, Reconstruction Era , m483 militia : American Revolution, 128; in French and Indian War, 111–12, ptg111 ; Revolutionary War, 141 Mill Boys Racing (Hunter Strother) , ptg404 Milwaukee College for Women, The , 397 mining . See also Gold Rush. minutemen , 128, p129 Miralles, Juan de , 146–47 Mississippi , 428, m430 Mississippian Cahokia , 14–15, m15 Mississippi River : during Civil War, 434; early Native Americans tools near, p10 ; French exploring, ptg53, 54; geography of, 4; westward expansion and, 254 Mississippi Territory : establishment of, 175; slavery in, 175 Missouri , 430 Missouri Compromise , c240 , 285–86, 302, 413, 421, 476 Mitchell, Maria , ptg357 , 398, p398 Moby Dick (Herman Melville) , q403 modern history , HT9 Mohawk people , 19, 112, 149 Mohegan people , 74 Molly Pitcher , 141, ptg141 Mona Lisa, The (da Vinci) , ptg39 monarchy , HT26 Monitor , 434, ptg434 Monks Mound , 15 Monroe, James , 254–55 Monroe Doctrine , 287 Montesquieu, Baron de , 190 Montezuma , q61 Montgomery , 385 Monticello , p251 Montreal, Canada , 52 Mont-Royal , 52 Mormons . See Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons). Mormon Trail , 344, ptg344 Morris, Gouverneur , 185, ptg202 Morris, Robert , 176 Morse, Samuel , 357, c360 , 364 Morse code , 357, p357 , 364–65 Mott, Lucretia , 395-96 Mound Builders , 14–15, p14, m15 mountain men , 324, ptg324 Mount Holyoke Female Seminary , 397, ptg397 movement of people , HT28 “Mr. Madison’s War,” 268, 270 mudslinging, election of 1828 , 306, m306 Muhammad , 34

McCarthy, Margaret , q374 McCauley, Mary Ludwig (Molly Pitcher) , 141, ptg141 McClellan, George B. , 434, 436–37, p439 , 458 McCormick, Cyrus , 365, p366 McCulloch v. Maryland , 252 McDowell, Irvin , 433 Meade, George , 458, 459 mechanical reaper , 365–66, ptg366 Meir, Golda , pHT2, qHT2 Melville, Herman , q403 Memoirs of the Life of Boston King, A Black Preacher (Boston King) , q156 Memories of Fifty Years, The (W. H. Sparks) , q377 Mennonites, abolitionists , 92 mental illness , 395 mercantilism , 49 Mercator projection , HT31 mercenaries , 140 Merrimack , 434, ptg434 Mesa Verde National Park , p16 Mesopotamia, maps of , p34 Metacomet , q65 Metacomet (King Philip) , 74 Mexican-American War , c304 , 333–34, m333 Mexican Texas , c304 , 329 Mexican War , g411 Mexico : Aztec people, 12–13 , m13 ; Chaco Canyon cave paintings, ptg2 ; Gadsden Purchase, 334; Huerta, Victoriano, 621–22; immigrants, 564, m564 ; independence of, 329 maize (corn) in, c6 , 10; Mayan people, 12, p12 , m13 ; Olmec people, 11–12, p12, m13 ; Santa Anna, Antonio López de, 329; Spanish conquest of, 47; Tenochtitlán, 12; Teotihuacán, 3, p3 ; Texas- Mexico border, 333; Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 334; Victoria, Guadalupe, 329 Miami people , 245 Michigan , m174 Middle Ages , HT9 Middle colonies , m82, m109 ; agriculture in, 90, 109; establishment of, 81–84, 108. See also specific colonies. Middle Passage , 91–92 migration : defined, 7; of early Native Americans, 7–10, m8 ; to Oregon Country, 324–25 military : of Aztec people, 13; of England, 51; under executive branch, 208; of Incan Empire, 13; of Spain, 51

Muhammad, Askiya , 43 multiple perspectives , HT14 Mundus Novus: Letter to Lorenzo Pietro di Medici (Vespucci) , q56 Muslims : Crusades, 35, m35 , 37; early explorations of, 34–35; in Ghana Empire, 42; Mansa Musa, 43; Muhammad, Askiya, 43; Songhai Empire, 43; in Spain, 44; trade with, 37, m38 . See also Islam. N Adventures, Dangers and Sufferings of a Revolutionary Soldier, Interspersed with Anecdotes of Incidents that Occurred Within His Own Observations, A (Joseph Plumb Martin) , q156 Adventures of Charles Ball , q 390 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Written by Himself , q388 Natchez people , q15 National Constitution Center , p167 nationalism , 270, 283, 623 National Republicans , 306 national unity , 283–84 Native Americans , ptg51 ; American Revolution, 149–50; arts and architecture, 2–3; Attucks, Crispus, 118, ptg118 ; Bacon’s Rebellion, 86–87, ptg87 ; Battle of Fallen Timbers, c240 , 245, ptg271 ; Black Hoof, q272 ; Blue Jacket, 245; buffalo hunting by, ptg1 ; in California, 18, p26 ; canoes of, 23, p23 ; Christianity and, 47–48, 51, 54; converting to Catholics, 112; culture of, 10, 14–20, c27 ; current issues of, 29; disease and, 47, ptg57 , q57 , 67; dwellings of, pHT21 , pHT22 ; enslavement of, 48, 67, ptg67 ; farming, emerging of, 10, p10 ; Narrative of the Life and federations of, 19–20; “Five Civilized Tribes,” 311, 315–16; foods of, 9–10, p26 ; forced removal of, 301, g301 , p301 , c304 ; French and Indian War, 111–13, m113 , 168; helping Plymouth colony, 73, ptg73 , 108; homes of, 2, p2, 17, 18, p18 , 19, p20 ; Indian Removal Act, 301, g301 , p301 ; Lighthorsemen, 316; Little Turtle Narragansett people , 74 Narrative of Some of the

(Miami chief), 245; Metacomet, q65 ; Metacomet (King Philip), 74; migration to the Americas, 7–10; missions and, 47–48; in New Spain, 47–48; in North America (1492), 17–20; in Northwest Territory, 245; petroglyphs of, ptg22 ; Pocahontas, 70, 71, ptg71 ; Pontiac’s War, 114, ptg114 ; Proclamation of 1763, 114, 115, m115 ; protests by, c806 ; removal of, 311–22; of Roanoke Island, ptg64 , 108; Sacagawea, 256, ptg256 ; settlers attacked by, 276; Tecumseh, ptg266 , 267, 268; Tenskwatawa, 267; traditional stories of, 24, 25; Treaty of Greenville, 245; Treaty of Paris impacting, 113–14; villages of, 10; War of 1812, 302; west of Appalachian Mountains, 174, 245; westward expansion and, 302; William Penn’s treatment of, 83–84; See also specific peoples. nativists , 370, 375, 376 Natural Bridge, Battle of, 461 naturalization , 209, p209 Naturalization Act , c249 Nauvoo , 343 Navajo people , 2, p2 , 18 navigation, technology for , 66–67 navy : during Revolutionary War, 150, ptg150 Ndongo kingdom , 43 Nebraska : homesteaders, statehood of, 423 Negro Laws, 384 Nesmith, James W., 340 Netherlands, the , 52, 54, 67 neutral rights , 266 New Amsterdam : establishment of, 33, ptg33 , c36 , 81, ptg81 ; surrenders to English, c 68, 82; trade, 54, ptg54 Newburgh Conspiracy , 153–54 New England , secession plot by, 256–58 New England colonies , m109 ; Boston port, 96, ptg96 ; early English colonies, m74 ; economy of, 89–90, 97, 109; establishment of, 70–74, 108; founded for religious freedom, 71–74, 108; shipbuilding, 89–90, ptg89 , 109; whaling, 89, 97, 109. See also specific colonies. Newfoundland , 51 New France , 54 New Hampshire , 194 New Hampshire colony , m74 , m109 ; establishment of, 74, 108

New Jersey , 184

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