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- Abraham Lincoln [r]: (1809-65) Born in Illinois, President of the United States during the American Civil War. [e]
- Adolf Hitler [r]: Dictator of Germany (1933-45) and first highly visible leader of the Nazi (National Socialist German Workers' Party). [e]
- American Civil War [r]: Major war 1861-65 fought over slavery in which the U.S. defeated the secessionist Confederate States of America. [e]
- American Federation of Labor [r]: A confederation of trade unions in the U.S. [e]
- American conservatism [r]: A diverse mix of political ideologies in opposition to liberalism, socialism, secularism and communism. [e]
- Andrew Jackson [r]: An American general who defeated the British at New Orleans in 1815 and was U.S. President from 1829-1837. [e]
- Andrew Johnson [r]: The 17th president of the United States of America (1865-69) after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in April 1865. [e]
- Arthur S. Link [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Arthur Szyk [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Australia, history [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Barack Obama [r]: (1961–) 44th President of the United States of America (2009-) and a former Senator from Illinois. [e]
- Benjamin Harrison [r]: (1833 - 1901) The 23rd President of the United States, elected in 1888 but defeated by Grover Cleveland in 1892. [e]
- Bill Clinton [r]: US Democratic politician (1946– ); Governor of Arkansas 1983–1992; President of the United States 1993–2001, husband of U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton [e]
- Calvin Coolidge [r]: President of the United States 1923-1929, who took office after President Warren G. Harding's death. [e]
- Canada [r]: The world's second-largest country by total area, occupying most of northern North America; officially a bilingual nation, in English and French (population approx. 27 million). [e]
- Chester A. Arthur [r]: The 21st President of the United States. [e]
- Edward M. House [r]: American diplomat (1858-1938), politician and presidential advisor to U.S. President Woodrow Wilson. [e]
- Fiorello LaGuardia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fourteen Points [r]: Formed the basis of U.S. foreign policy in 1918 during World War I leading to the Armistice; and was prominent at the Treaty of Versailles; it was partly embraced by the other Allied Powers. [e]
- Fourth Party System [r]: Period in American political history from about 1896 to 1932, the Progressive Era. [e]
- Franklin D. Roosevelt [r]: (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often called FDR, the President of the United States 1933 to 1945. [e]
- Franklin Pierce [r]: (November 23, 1804 – October 8, 1869) The 14th President of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857. [e]
- French Third Republic [r]: Add brief definition or description
- George H. W. Bush [r]: (1924–) 41st U.S. President (Republican), elected in 1988 and serving one term; Director of Central Intelligence; U.S. Ambassador to China; youngest naval aviator in WWII [e]
- George W. Bush [r]: (1946–) 43rd U.S. President (Republican), elected in 2000 and re-elected in 2004. [e]
- George Washington [r]: First President of the United States (1789-1797) and commander in chief of the Continental Army. [e]
- Gerald Ford [r]: (1913-2006) The 38th President of the United States (1974-77), the first not elected as either president or vice-president. [e]
- Gertrude Bell [r]: (1868-1926) English author and adventurer who influenced the formation of Iraq. [e]
- Gold Democrats [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Grover Cleveland [r]: The 22nd and 24th President of the United States, and the only one to serve two non-consecutive terms. [e]
- Harry S. Truman [r]: (1884-1972) President of the U.S. from 1945 to 1953. [e]
- Hendrik Antoon Lorentz [r]: Dutch theoretical physicist (1853 - 1928) [e]
- Henrik Shipstead [r]: (1881 - 1960) United States senator known for his ardent opposition to U.S. interventionism abroad. [e]
- Henry Ford [r]: Founder of the Ford Motor Company. [e]
- Herbert Hoover [r]: US President from 1929 to 1933. [e]
- International law [r]: The formal conduct of interactions between nation-states, both at the national level and on behalf of their citizens; generally accepted as first formalized by Hugo Grotius. [e]
- Irish Free State [r]: Dominion of the British Empire between 1922-1948. Formed following the ratification of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, ended with the declaration of the Republic of Ireland in 1948. [e]
- James Buchanan [r]: Only U.S. President (15th), 1857-1861, that never married. Democratic Senator and Secretary of State under President James K. Polk. [e]
- James Garfield [r]: The 20th President of the United States, serving in 1881, and a Republican U.S. Congressman from Ohio. [e]
- James K. Polk [r]: (1795–1849) Eleventh President of the U.S.A. [e]
- James Madison [r]: (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836), An American politician, political theorist, Secretary of State, fourth President of the United States of America (1809–1817) and one of the most influential Founding Fathers of the United States. [e]
- James Monroe [r]: (1758-1831) The fifth president of the United States (1817-1825), best known for sponsoring the Monroe Doctrine, and for presiding over a lessening of partisan tensions known as the "Era of Good Feelings." [e]
- Jimmy Carter [r]: President of the USA from 1977 to 1981, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. [e]
- John Adams [r]: (1735-1826) An American Founding Father, diplomat, and the second President of the United States from 1797-1801. [e]
- John F. Kennedy [r]: American politician (1917-1963); president 1961-1963; assassinated in Dallas. [e]
- John Quincy Adams [r]: (1767-1848) was the sixth president of the United States (1825-1829), and the son of President John Adams (1797-1801). [e]
- John Tyler [r]: (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) A United States politician and the tenth President of the United States (1841-1845). [e]
- Joseph Stalin [r]: (1878 - 1953) The head of Russia's Communist ("Bolshevik") party and dictator of the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death. [e]
- Ku Klux Klan [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lyndon B. Johnson [r]: American politician (1908-1973); president 1963–1969; known for his civil rights bills and "The Great Society". [e]
- Martin Van Buren [r]: (1782-1862) An American politician and President of the United States (1837-1841). [e]
- Mexican Revolution [r]: A civil war in Mexico from 1910 to 1920, producing the Mexican Constitution of 1917, costing Mexico 2.1 million lives, and the long rule of the Institutional Revolutionary Party [e]
- Mexico [r]: A country in North America, bordering the United States on the north and Guatemala and Belize on the south. [e]
- Millard Fillmore [r]: The thirteenth President of the United States following the death of President Zachary Taylor. [e]
- Ohio [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Palau [r]: Add brief definition or description
- President of the United States of America [r]: Head of state and government of the United States of America; elected through an electoral college and responsible for appointing Federal judges and senior officials of the executive branch, subject to Senate confirmation [e]
- Richard Nixon [r]: American politician (1913–1994); President of the United States 1969–1974. Known for ending the Vietnam War and for the Watergate scandal. [e]
- Ronald Reagan [r]: Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the United States. [e]
- Rutherford B. Hayes [r]: (1822-1893) The Republican President of the United States, 1877-1881. [e]
- Samuel Gompers [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Secretary of State [r]: In Britain, the head of any of the more important government departments, or in the United States, the head of the State Department, which deals with foreign policy. [e]
- Theodore Roosevelt [r]: (1858-1919), Twenty-sixth President of the United States, naturalist, historian, political reformer, and Progressive Era politician. [e]
- Thomas Jefferson [r]: (1743-1826) Third President of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence. [e]
- Treaty of Versailles [r]: The treaty developed at the Paris Peace Conference following World War I. [e]
- Treaty providing for the renunciation of war as an instrument of national policy [r]: An international agreement, first signed in 1928 and eventually agreed-to by a large number of the world's nations at the time, which rejected the use of war to settle disputes; it had no notable effect on world events [e]
- U.S. Democratic Party, history [r]: Add brief definition or description
- U.S. Republican Party [r]: One of two major contemporary political parties in the United States; center-right; the elephant is its symbol [e]
- U.S. foreign policy [r]: The foreign relations and diplomacy of the United States since 1775. [e]
- Ulysses S. Grant [r]: (1822-1885) American general and 18th president of the United States (1869-1877). [e]
- United Nations [r]: An international organization that was founded in 1945 with the mission of preventing international war, protecting human rights, supporting social progress and justice, and helping with economic progress. [e]
- Warren G. Harding [r]: President of the USA, 1921-23, his administration is best known for the scandals that erupted. [e]
- William Henry Harrison [r]: (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the first governor of Indiana Territory, a senator representing Ohio and the 9th President of the United States. [e]
- William Howard Taft [r]: (1857 – 1930) The 27th President and 10th Chief Justice of the United States. [e]
- William McKinley [r]: (1843–1901) Twenty-fifth President of the United States, Governor of Ohio. [e]
- Wilsonianism [r]: Foreign policy principles of President Woodrow Wilson to achieve a world without war; it also assumed altruistic American exceptionalism, opposition to non-democratic rule, national self-determination and opposition to colonial empires; and may involve the use of military force as a last resort, although it did not contemplate preventive war; sometimes called "idealism" in foreign policy, as opposed to a "realistic" foreign policy that seeks to gain specific economic or military benefits for the nation [e]
- Woodrow Wilson [r]: 28th U.S. President (1913-1921); founded the Federal Reserve and brought his country to fight both the Mexicans in the Mexican Revolution and the Central Powers in World War One. [e]
- Zachary Taylor [r]: (1784–1850) President of the United States from 1849 to 1850, led the U.S. army in the Mexican-American War. [e]

