| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| DUNCANPHYFE | Iconic U.S. cabinetmaker of the early 1800s |
| SWEDES | Many early settlers of the U.S. frontier |
| ASHCAN | ... school (group of U.S. painters of the early 20th century) |
| RICEATNOTREDAME | Early chapter in the bio of a former U.S. secretary of state? |
| ELECTIONDAY | Early November occasion in the U.S. |
| REO | U.S. truck maker until the early '50s |
| NORAD | Early warning system for the U.S. and Canada |
| DEBS | Five-time U.S. presidential candidate in the early 1900s |
| MOTOWN | The Hitsville U.S.A. building served as its early headquarters |
