One Summer: America, 1927

flight 103–6, 111, 335
    Spitsbergen 200, 201
    Splaine, Mary 316
    Sports Illustrated 143, 458
    Springfield, Illinois 340–1
    Stade Français, Saint-Cloud 106, 109–10, 113
    Stage Door (play) 431
    Standard Oil 434
    Stanford University 66
    Stanwyck, Barbara 47, 193
    Starling, Colonel E. W. 215
    State Game Lodge, Custer State Park 196–7
    Staten Island 55, 239, 292
    Statue of Liberty, New York 30
    Steamboat Bill Jr. (film) 362–3
    Stein, Gertrude 418
    Stephenson, David C. 392–4
    sterilization, compulsory 399–403
    Stevens, Harry 136–7
    Stewart, Jimmy 480
    Stewart, Chief Michael E. 301–2, 308
    Stigma (play) 102
    Stinson Detroiter planes 344, 346
    stock market see Wall Street Stoddard, Henry L. 218
    Stoddard, Lothrop, Re-forging America 425
    Stone, Harlan Fiske 371
    Stone Mountain, Georgia 327
    storms 63–4, 76–7
    Story, A. M. Somerville 264
    Strange Interlude (play) 102–3
    Straton, Rev. John Roach 45, 195, 285
    Stratton, Samuel 320
    Stratton-Porter, Gene 419
    Stribling, T. S. 418
    strikes 216, 303, 445
    Strong, Benjamin 224–6, 235, 236–7, 252, 489
    strychnine poisoning 181, 182
    Stumpf, George 85, 103, 387
    suburbs 333–4
    Sullivan, Manley 94
    Sumatra, rubber plantations 269
    Sunday, Billy 45, 423
    Sunny (play) 430
    Supreme Court 95, 304, 391–2, 399–401
    Suwanee River Special 383
    Swanson, Gloria 450
    Sweden 50, 119
    swimming 173–4, 463
    Sydney, Australia 373
     
    tabloid newspapers 38–9, 40–1, 146–7
    Taft, William Howard 371, 380–1, 401
    talking pictures 153, 358–65, 432, 463, 466, 493
    Tampa Bay, Florida 279–80
    Tannehill, Lee 133–4
    Tapajós, Rio 271, 272
    Tarzan 421
    taxes
    Prohibition and 183
    tax evasion, 94–5
    Taylor, Estelle 287
    Teapot Dome scandal 213, 219–20
    telephones 79, 117
    television 72, 404–11, 414–17, 466
    temperance movement see Prohibition
    Tennessee river 63
    tennis 106–9
    terrorism see bombs Teterboro, New Jersey 337
    Texas 77
    Thalberg, Irving 350
    That Smith Boy (play) 109
    Thayer, Judge Webster 311–12, 315–19, 371, 375, 490
    theatre 101–3, 109, 427, 428–32
    Thomason, John 25
    Thompson, Big Bill 491, 496
    Thompson, General John Taliaferro 444
    Thompson, William Hale 438–40, 445
    Thompson submachine guns 444
    Thurston (magician) 45
    ticker-tape parades 172, 173–4
    Tiffany family 397
    Tilden, Bill 106–9, 113, 491
    Tilden, Herbert Marmaduke 107
    Tilden, Samuel 107
    Time magazine 24, 32, 37–8, 162, 203, 226, 290, 325–6, 374, 443, 474
    The Times 374
    Times Square, New York 412
    ‘The Titan City’ exhibition, New York 81
    Titanic (ocean liner) 45, 162, 411
    Tivoli cinema, Chicago 350
    Toledo, Ohio 281–2, 284
    Tolman, Justin 409, 416
    tornados 77, 92
    Torrio, Johnny 442
    Toscanini, Arturo 378
    Tracy, Spencer 432
    trains 381–4, 449–50
    Transcontinental Air Transport 475
    Treadwell, Sophie, Machinal 47
    Treasury Department 75, 183, 190, 224, 231
    Tresca, Carlo 375
    True Story 40
    Tully, Captain Terrence 348
    Tunney, Gene 466
    defeats Carpentier 285
    defeats Dempsey 288–9
    later life 490–1
    rematch against Dempsey 294, 445, 449–54
    Tunney, John 491
    Turkey Ridge, Ohio 333
    Tutankhamun, Pharaoh 350
    TWA 475, 479
    Twentieth Century (film studio) 494
    Twentieth Century Limited Railroad 382, 449–50
    Twitchell, Eleanor 483–4
     
    Umpqua river 63
    Union Pacific Railroad 383
    Union of Russian Workers 307
    Union Terminal, Cleveland 170, 331, 332, 334
    United Daughters of the Confederacy 327
    United Press International 456
    Universal Studios 365, 494
    University of Chicago 165, 398
    University of Heidelberg 402
    University of Wisconsin 53, 438
    Urban, Joseph 430
    US Navy 14, 75, 344
    US Open (tennis) 109
    Utah 83
     
    Valbuena Airfield, Mexico 472
    Valdinoci, Carlo 306, 315, 374
    Valentino, Rudolph 40, 357
    Van Loon, Hendrik Willem 179
    Van Sweringen, Oris and Mantis 331–4, 382
    Vanderbilt family 225
    Vanzetti, Bartolomeo 44, 244, 296, 367–8, 466, 487
    appeal for clemency 330, 371
    arrested for murder 301–2, 310–11
    bombings after trial 314–15, 317–18, 371
    death sentence 317, 321
    execution 370–3
    early life and character 308–9
    Fuller studies case 319–20
    guilt 374–6
    Lowell Commission 320–1
    protests against sentence 318–19, 373–4
    trials 311–12, 313–14, 315–17
    Variety (magazine) 364–5
    Vaterland (ocean liner) 231
    Védrines, Jules 14
    Veendam (ocean liner) 336
    Veidt, Conrad 365
    Venus (planet) 421n.
    Ver-sur-Mer, France 205–6, 225, 481
    Verdigris river 63
    Vermont 302
    Versailles, France