Restless Giant: The United States From Watergate to Bush v. Gore (77 page)

Gulf of Siam,
101

Gulf of Tonkin,
72

Gulf War I,
xii
,
201
,
230
–38,
234
n
38,
235
n
39,
336

Gulf War Syndrome,
277

Gun control,
78
,
222
,
406

Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990,
366

Guyana,
195

Habits of the Heart
(Bellah),
258

Hacker, Andrew,
62
,
305

Haig, Alexander,
94
,
193

Haiti,
339
,
340

Haley, Alex,
16
–17,
17
n
12

Hamas,
198
,
380
,
384

Handicapped,
10
,
14
,
24
,
67
,
85

Harkin, Tom,
84
,
247

Harlan County,
339

Harris, Katherine,
414
–15

Hart, Gary,
84
,
220
,
249

Hate groups,
261

Head Start program,
240
,
241

Health and Human Services.
See
HHS

Health benefits,
184

Health care: Clinton and,
328
–30

   insurance and,
183
–84

   issues about,
45
,
318

   Reagan and,
183
–84

   welfare and, government and,
79
,
402

Health, improvement of,
355

Hearst, Patricia,
77
,
77
n
5

Hedonism,
69

Helms, Jesse,
262

Help America Vote Act in 2002,
421

Helsinki Accords,
102

Hezbollah,
198
,
207
,
210
,
380
,
384

HHS (Health and Human Services),
175

Hill, Anita,
243
–44

Himmelfarb, Gertrude,
264
,
267

Hinckley, John, Jr.,
155

Hirsch, E. D., Jr.,
255

Hispanics: immigration and,
301
,
307
,
307
n
42

   poverty and,
307
,
307
n
38

History textbooks,
266

Ho Chi Minh City,
101

Holbrooke, Richard,
370

Home Improvement,
285

Homelessness,
170
,
170
n
58

Homicide,
44
,
268
,
268
n
41

Homosexuality,
45
,
252
.
See also
Gays/gay rights

Horton, Willie,
223

Hostage.
See
American hostages, in Lebanon; Arms-for-hostages swap; Iranian hostage crisis

House Judiciary Committee,
396

House Un-American Activities Committee,
85

Housing and Urban Development.
See
HUD

Hubbell, Webster,
397

HUD (Housing and Urban Development),
175

Hudson, Rock,
179

Human Events,
147

Human rights,
204
–5

Hume, Brit,
376

Humphrey, Hubert,
24
,
28

Humphrey-Hawkins Bill,
114

Hungary,
392

Hunter, James “Catfish,”
58

Hunter, James Davison,
264
,
265

Huntington, Samuel,
199

The Hunt for Red October
(Clancy),
206

Hussein, Saddam,
198
,
230
–38,
230
n
30,
336
,
379
,
381

Huxtable, Ada Louise,
38

I Love Lucy,
281
,
281
n
75

Iacocca, Lee,
187

ICBMs (intercontinental ballistic missiles),
102

Ice-T,
282

Illegal immigration,
294
,
294
n
4

Illegitimacy,
48
–50,
51

Immigrants,
xii

Immigration,
291
–304,
294
n
4

   affirmative action and,
25
,
26
,
26
n
36

   growth of,
293
–98,
294
nn
5–7,
352
,
353

   Hispanics and,
301
,
307
,
307
n
42

   legislation and,
293
,
295
–96,
298
–300,
385

Immorality, sexual,
255

Immunity,
391

Impeachment,
xii
,
86
,
325
,
342
–43,
387
–99,
388
n
1

Income, inequality in,
11
,
352
,
352
nn
16–17,
358
,
358
n
48

Income tax,
66

Independent prosecutors,
86

Independents,
82

India,
4
,
4
n
9,
196
,
383

Indonesia,
195
,
198
,
376

Industry,
61
,
116
,
172
,
178
,
245
,
280
,
358
n
47,
361

INF (intermediate nuclear forces) treaty,
215
–16,
223

Infant mortality, of African Americans,
16
,
18
,
356

Inflation,
7
–8,
33
,
65
,
97
,
127
–28,
148
,
162
–63

“Information revolution,”
xii

   Institute for American Values,
256

Integration,
306
–7

Intermarriage,
309
–10

Internal Revenue Service.
See
IRS

International Monetary Fund,
61
,
100
,
335
,
360
,
362

Internet,
60
,
272
,
357
,
361
–63

Interstate highway system,
59

Iran,
197
,
336
,
379
,
383
,
384

   invaded by Iraq,
126

   revolutionaries of,
198

Iran-contra scandal,
193
,
207
–13,
212
n
38

Iranian hostage crisis,
xii
,
109
,
125
–26,
146

Iraq,
126
,
379
,
384

   Bush, George H. W. and,
230
–38.
See also
Gulf War I