Habeas (orp45
Lincoln suspended the writ of
during the Civil War
2. Haymarket
A riot occurred in this area of Chicago due to issues
between striking workers and scabs.
Homestead
A strike at the Carnegie Steel Company town was brought
about due to wage cuts by Henry Clay Frick. The situation turned very violent here.
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Havlem
Area of NYC that was reborn thanks to the Great Migration
Harvard
First university in the British colonies on the American
mainland - alumni include John Adams, Theodore Roosevelt and Barack Obama
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Hesslans
German mercenaries hired during the American Revolution
Half- Way Covenant
Idea to bolster the membership in the Anglican church of
New England by lessening the requirements. Led to serious divisions in the towns.
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Warren Harding
Havrison
President during the Teapot Dome Scandal - later died
Presidency in US history
Only Grandfather-grandson family connection to the
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Hoovevvilles
Tent cities made up of scrap metal, cardboard and other
materials during the Great Depression.
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Ho (hi Minh Leader of the North Vietnamese Communists
HUAC
Abbreviation of the committee in Congress that sought to
root out communists in the USA post-WWII
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Henry Hudson. River and bay are both named for this English explorer
The title given to the early days of FDR's administration
that saw more legislation passed than any other US President in the modern age.
Homefront
Homestead Act
The domestic side of WWII, where we planted victory
gardens, sent the women to work in factories, and conserved fuel and resources
Act of Congress that gave away parcels of 160-acres of
land to people willing to settle the west in the US in 1862 and beyond.
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Thomas Hutchinson
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Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony that had his
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home raided by angry colonists and failed to defuse the anger within the colony. langston Hughes Poet who wrote "I, Too, Sing America" Home Rule
Offer by the British to the American colonists of being able
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to legislate domestic issues and trade, while the British still maintained control of foreign relations and trade. It was not enough to stop the American Revolution.
Hull House
The most famous of Jane Addams's settlement houses.
where we refuse to get involved in foreign affairs and wars.
During the 1930s, the US utilized this form of foreign policy