Adams, Charles Francis, 419,
471 n., 473, 475 n. Adams, John, 138n.; envoyin Paris, 147 n.; minister to England, 167 n. 2; vice president, 190; president, 200 n., 201; rebukes French Directory, 202 n. 2, 203; congratulates son, 258; referred to, 498
Albany, 51, 90, 92 f., 95 Albany plan of union, the, 94 f. Albert, Prince, 417
Alexander, General E. P., 425 f. Alexander, James, 95, 98 Alexander of Neckam, 5 Aldrich, Senator N. W., 576
Alien and Sedition Acts, 205, 207 Almon, John, 123 n. Altgelt, Governor J. P., 530 f. Ambrose, Saint, 4, 87 n. 2 Amendments: Thirteenth, 438 f.,
466 n. 2; Fourteenth, 458 f., 459 n., 466 n. 3; Fifteenth, 466 n. 4; Sixteenth, 581 n. 2 American Colonization Society, 302 f., 308 n.
American Federation of Labor,
Anderson, Major Robert, 401 f. Andros, Sir Edmund, 46 f., 48, 50 Angoulême, Duke of, 245 n. Annapolis, 172 Anti-imperialists, 552 f. Apia, 522 f.
Appomattox, 440 f., 460 n., 462 Arkansas, 15
Arnold, Benedict, 344
Arthur, Chester A., 501 f., 508 Articles of Confederation, 125 n., 168 and n., 172 and n., 181, 196, 382
Ashby, Irene, 571 Assignats, 489 Astoria, 260 Athens, 3
Atlanta, 462 f., 518, 575 Augustine, Saint, 87 n. 2
Bacon, Francis, 248 Bacon, Nathaniel, 30 f. Baltimore, 254, 286, 365 f. Bancroft, George, 328 n. 2, 332 f. Bank, National, 237, 267 Barbados, 49
Barlow, Joel, 204 f.
Barron, James, 224, 227 Bates, Edward, 385 f. and n. Baton Rouge, 422 n., 423, 425 Bayard, James, 533 Beauregard, General P. G. J., 402, 406
Bede, the Venerable, 5 Benton, Thomas H., on Oregon, 258 f.; on expunging resolution, 269 n.; attack of, on 54° 40', 322 f.; confers with Polk, 327 n., 331
Berkeley, Admiral, 226 n.
Berkeley, Governor William, 28, 31 Berlin, 525 and n. Bermudas, 144
Bernard, Governor Francis, 124 Berwick on Tweed, 73 f. Beveridge, Senator Albert J., 571 "Black codes," the, 453 n. Blaine, James G., 466 n. 5, 468 n.; tribute to Garfield, 494 f.; nom- inated in 1884, 505, 510; on Cleveland's message of 1887, 515 f.
Blair, Francis P., 385
Blair, Montgomery, 437 n. Block, Adrian, 52 n.
Blockade, proclamation of, 410 Blount, Thomas, 225 Boston, England, 39
Boston, Mass., 48 f., 114, 212, 251,
282, 283, 411, 563 Boutwell, George S., 546 Bowman, Captain Joseph, 148 f., 153
Bradford, Governor William, 34, 55 Bradshawe, John, 27
Bragg, General Braxton, 508 Brazil, 304
Breckenridge, J. C., 209 Brewerton, Douglas, 367 Brewster, William, 35
Bright, John, 417 f., 418 n., 473 Brougham, Lord, 312, 314 Brown, B. Gratz, 471 n.
Brownists, 34 n.
Bryan, William J., 542 f. Bryce, James, 265
Buchanan, James, Secretary of
State, 327 n., 328, 331, 334; minister to England, 353 f., 356; president, 391 f., 394, 398, 435, 451 Buffalo, 509
Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 556, 560 Burgesses, House of, 24, 27, 32,
Burgoyne, General John, 143 Burke, Edmund, 134 n.
Burnaby, Reverend Andrew, 74, 77 f.
Burton, Thomas E., 562
Charlestown, Mass., 82 f. Chase, Samuel P., 238 n., 386 and n., 387, 455 n. Chattanooga, 430 Chesapeake Bay, 26, 33, 224 f. Chicago, 329, 384, 505, 507, 526 f., 542, 576 f.
Child labor, 287, 571 f., 579 China, 9, 13, 22
Cincinnati, 249, 467 f.
Cincinnatus, 173
Circular Letter, the, 114, 120 f. Civil-service reform, 499 f., 582 Civil War, the, 156, 303 n., 403 n.,
Clark, George Rogers, 148 f., 218 n. Clay, Henry, on War of 1812, 227 f.; in election of 1824, 255f.; criti- cizes Jackson, 267 f.; letters on Texas, 318 and n. 2; on Com- promise of 1850, 341 n., 497 Claybourne, William, 26 Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, 559 n. 2 Cleveland, Grover, nominated in 1884, 505, 507; tribute to, 508; on tariff, 511 f.; in Pullman strike, 526f.; in Venezuela, 532 f.; on conservation, 560
Cobb, Howell, 352, 394 f., 398 f., 451 f., 455 n., 456 Cobden, Richard, 418 n., 473 Colbert, 86 and n. Colon, 557 f.
Colonies, American, 72 f., 77 f., III f., 164
Colton, Reverend Walter, 335 Columbia, S.C., 278, 574
Columbia River and valley, 212 and n., 258 f., 323 f. Columbus, 4 f., 9 f., 22 Columbus, Diego, 9 "Commemoration Ode," the, 448 "Common Sense," 138 Commonwealth, the English, 26 Concord, Mass., 129 and n., 132 Confiscation Acts, 412 Connecticut, 53, 58 n. 2., 123 Conservation, 560 f. Constitution of the United States, recommended by Hamilton, 168 f., 171 n. 2 and 3; framed, 172 f.; opinion of Franklin on,
175 f.; sent to states, 176; objec- tions to, 177 f., 180, 186; opinions of Jefferson and Hamilton on, 192 f.; violated, 206 f.; ex- pounded by Marshall, 235 f.; expounded by Calhoun, 262 f.; expounded by Jackson, 266 f.; expounded by Webster, 273 f.; expounded by legislature of South Carolina, 277 f.; ex- pounded by Nashville conven- tion, 346 f.; expounded by Lin- coln, 382 f.; expounded by Davis, 435; expounded by Progressive party, 577 f.; and slavery, 296 f., 360 f., 374, 378, 388 f.; and Su- preme Court, 376 n. 2. Constitutional convention, 172 f., 176, 178 n.
Continental Congress, 115 Conway, M. D., 138 and n. Cooper, Thomas, 261 n.
Cooper Institute speech, 378, 381 Corbett, Thomas, 224 Cornwallis, General Charles, I Cotton, John, 39 f.
De Tocqueville, Alexis, 265, 309 f. Dewey, Admiral George, 549 f. Dickens, Charles, 249 n.
Dickinson, John, 120, 125 and n., 133 and n.
Dinwiddie, Governor Robert, 99 f., 102, 104 and n.
Directory, French, 200 f., 205 "Discourse on Western Planting," 21 f.
District of Columbia, 347, 503, 571 Dix, John A., 295 n. 2
Dongan, Governor Thomas, 87 f. Doubleday, Abner, 401 Douglas, Stephen A., 360, 374, 378, 395 n.
Douglass, Frederick, 362 n., 365 Drake, Sir Francis, 18 Dred Scott Decision, 373 f. Duane, James, 168 Dudley, Thomas, 38 Dunster, Henry, 81, 82 n. Dutch, 51 f., 55 f.
Fort Crèvecœur, 86 Fort Frontenac, 86 n., 90 n. Fort Good Hope, 57 f. Fort Jackson, 422 n. Fort Leavenworth, 367 Fort Moultrie, 401 Fort Nassau, 52 n. 2 Fort Orange, 51
Fort Pitt, 186
Fort St. Philip, 422 n.
Fort Sumter, 381, 401 f., 408, 472 Fort Warren, 421 f.
Fortress Monroe, 413 n., 436 France, treaty with, 118, 140, 141 f.,
165; Jefferson in, 192, 196; war with Austria and Prussia, 196 n., 199; in American Revolution, 197; our obligation to, 198 f.; rebuked by Adams, 202 n. 2, 211; sells us Louisiana, 214, 218 f.; war with England, 222; ag- gressions on our commerce, 222 f., 227 f.; invades Spain, 245 n.; abolishes slavery in col- onies, 319 f. Frankfort, 69
Franklin, Benjamin, 94; on Stamp
Act, 118 f.; on Hillsborough, 124, 129 n.; agent in London, 131; recommends Lafayette, 142; negotiations with France, 142 n., 144, 147 and n., 148, 167; character, 174; address to con- vention, 175 f.; on opportunities in America, 183 f.; referred to, 248
Frazier, John, 100 f. Free-Soil party, 369 f. Freedman's Bureau, 453 n. Freneau, Philip, 195
Frobisher, Martin, 18
Fugitive Slave Law, 353, 361, 396 n. Fugitive slaves, 362 and n. 2, 363f., 377 n. Fulham Palace, 34
Gabote (Cabot), Sebastian, 21 f. Gadsden, Christopher, 133 n. Gage, General Thomas, 128 Garfield, James A., 494 f., 508 Geneva, 471, 475 n.
George II, king of England, 135
Gordon, William, 128 and n. Governor's Island, 54, 61 Grady, Henry W., 518 and n. Granada, 6 f.
Grant, Fred D., 517
Grant, General U. S., in Civil War, 432 n., 440 f.; on tour of South, 452 n., 459, 462; president, 466, 467 n., 470, 472 n., 475 and n., 477, 485 and n., 508
Gray, Captain Robert, 212, 214, 258 f.
Gray, Senator George, 550 f. Greece, 300
Greeley, Horace, 378 n., 385 f., 471, 497 Greenbacks, 487 f.
Greene, General Nathaniel, 155 Grenville, George, 111, 118 f., 127,
Henry IV, king of France, 106 Hercules, Pillars of, 3 f. Hill, Governor David B., 542 Hillsborough, Lord, 123 f. Hoar, Senator George F., Holdernesse, Lord, 99 Holland, 24, 34 f., 54, 60 Holy Alliance, 245 n. 2, 537 Hopkins, Mark, 495 Hopkins, Stephen, 115 f. Houston, D. F., 270 and n. Hudson Bay, 98
Hudson River, 51 and n. Humphreys, Colonel, 189 Hutchinson, Anne, 38 n. Hutchinson, Governor Thomas, 38 f., 114 f.
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