258 f.;

mails,

308 f.;

A B C powers, 494
Abolitionists, 255 f.; and South,
and Congress, 259 f.; and
260 f.; and Kansas, 304 f.,
sectional, 318; in 1860, 339 and n. 2
Abraham, Plains of, 87 f.
Acadia, 77, 79
Adams, Abigail, 174

Adams, Charles Francis, 394 f.
Adams, John, on Otis, 95 n.; in Con-
tinental Congress, 103; "independ-
ency," III; and Declaration of
Independence, 114; on peace com-
mission, 127; minister to England,
129, 142; a Federalist, 162; vice
president, 167; and X Y Z affair,
170; war with France, 171; appoints
"midnight judges," 173; appoints
John Marshall, 198; ideal of gov-
ernment, 217

Adams, John Quincy, in election of
1820, 201; Secretary of State, 204 f.;
character, 210 f.; in election of 1824,
215 f.; as president, 218 f.; signs
tariff of 1828, 224; opinion on Mis-
souri Compromise, 253; and gag
resolution, 260; at Ghent, 260 n. I;
tries to buy Texas, 270; compared
with Hayes, 405

Adams, Samuel, on resistance to rulers,
94; writes circular letter, 99; defies
Governor Hutchinson, 100; in Con-
tinental Congress, 103; proscribed
by King George, 105; opposes Con-
stitution, 142, 146
Adamson Act, 502 n.

Aldrich, Nelson W., 481
Aldrich-Vreeland Act, 488
Alexander II, Czar, 396
Alexander VI, Pope, 8
Alexander, J. W., 524 n.
Alexandria, 382

Alger, Secretary, 455 n.
Algonquins, 71

Alien and Sedition Acts, 171 f., 175
Alien Property Custodian, 524 and n. I
Allen, Ethan, IIO

Allenby, General, 522 n.
Allied War Council, 522 f.
Allison, Senator, 407
Altgeld, Governor, 442
Amendments: I-X, 152; XII, 150 n.,
216; XIII, 378 f., 383; XIV, 385
and n. 3, 386 and n. 1, 387; XV,
389 n.; XVI, 152; XVII,
XVIII, 152, 533; XIX, 153
Amendments, Crittenden, 329
America, name, 17

American Army in France, 520 f.
American Association, 103 f.
American Expeditionary Force
(A. E. F.), 513

152;

American Federation of Labor, 436,
533

American Policy, 219 f., 220 n.

American Revolution, 45, 90 f., 116 f.
American System, 241, 421
Americanization, 505, 535
Amerigo Vespucci, 10
Amherst, General, 87 f.
Anaconda policy, 362
Anderson, Robert, 331 f., 373
André, Major, 122
Andros, Edmund, 43 f.

Anglican Church, 93 f.

Annapolis, convention at, 141 f.

Anne, Queen, 247

Antietam, 354, 376

Anti-imperialism, 458 f.

Antimasons, 240

Anti-Nebraska men, 307

Arkansas, 260 n. 3

Armada, 15

Armistice, 522 f.

Army, American, 512 f.

Arnold, Benedict, 112, 118, 122 and n.,
302

Arthur, Chester A., 405, 413

Articles of Confederation, 136 f., 227
Ashburton, Lord, 271
Ashley River, 47
Assistants, 38

Assumption, policy of, 160 f.
Astor, John Jacob, 266
Astoria, 266

Atkinson, Edward, 459 n. 2
Atlanta, 365 f., 368
Austerlitz, battle of, 180
Australia, 107

Aztecs, 13, 19

Babcock, O. E., 393

Bacon, Nathaniel, 33
Bacon, Roger, 5 n.
Bahamas, 5 f.

Bainbridge, Commodore, 179

Baker, Newton D., 486 n., 502
Balboa, 12 n., 13
Balfour, A. J., 512

Ballinger, R. A., 481
Balmaceda, 435

Baltimore, Lord, 54

Baltimore, Md., 45, 53, 186 f., 323,
336

Bank, National (first), 161 f., (second)
197 f., 231 f.

Barbados, 91 f.
Barbary States, 138
Bates, Edwin, 324

Bay Psalm Book, 66

Beauregard, General P. G. T., 333, 347
Beecher, Henry Ward, 334
Belgian Relief Commission, 515
Belgium, invasion of, 497, 498 n.
Belknap, Secretary, 393
Bell, John, 324 f.

Bellamy, Edward, 423 n. 1
Belleau Wood, 520

Bellomont, Earl of, 62, 81
Benson, Allan, 506, 518 n.

Benton, Thomas Hart, 213 f., 218, 234,
266 f.

Bering Sea, 434

Berkeley, Lord, 52

Berkeley, Sir William, 33

Berlin decree, 180

Bethmann-Hollweg, von, 498 n.

Beveridge, Albert J., 480
Biddle, Nicholas, 233
"Big Business," 480 f.
Bill of Rights, 152
Bimetallism, 448
Binney, Horace, 262

Birney, James G., 261, 274, 330 n.
Bismarck, Otto von, 434
Black, Jeremiah, 329

Black codes, 383 f.

Black Republicans, 322, 342
Black Warrior affair, 298
Bladensburg, 186

Blaine, James G., 400 and n.; in cam-
paign of 1880, 408; Secretary of
State, 410, 412, 427 f.; nominated
for presidency in 1884, 413; and
Cleveland, 413 f.; Pan-American
policy, 433, 476; and campaign of
1888, 426 and n. 2; resignation and
death, 435; character, 435 f.
Bland, Richard P., 446
Bland-Allison Act, 406 f.
"Bleeding Kansas," 310 f.
Bliss, General T. H., 525

Blockade, in Civil War, 349; in World
War, 498

Bolshevists, 520 n., 532

Bond transactions of 1895, 438, 439 n.
Bonhomme Richard, 119

Bonus Bill, 196 f.

Boone, Daniel, 124, 155
Booth, J. Wilkes, 373

Borah, Senator William E., 527
Border ruffians, 309

Boston, settlement, 37 f.; migration,
40; Andros in, 44; News Letter, 66;
punishment of, 102 f.; Continental
army around, 110; evacuation of,
115

Boston Massacre, 100 f.
Boston Tea Party, 100 f.
"Boxer" rebellion, 462

Boy-Ed, Captain, 501
Braddock's defeat, 84, 86, 117
Bradford, Governor William, 35 f.
Bragg, General Braxton, 361 f.
Brandywine, battle of, 118
Breckinridge, John C., 323, 325
Brest-Litovsk, Treaty of, 520 n.
Bristow, Secretary Benjamin H., 480
Brooklyn Heights, battle of, 116
Brooks, Preston, 311 and n.
Brougham, Lord, 221
Brown, General Jacob, 186
Brown, John, 310, 321, 322 n.
Brown University, 65

Bryan, William J., in campaign of
1896, 446 f.; of 1900, 458; of 1908,
479; of 1912, 484; Secretary of
State, 486, 492; resignation, 486 n.;
and preparedness, 502
Bryant, William C., 200
Buchanan, James, and Ostend Mani-
festo, 298; and South, 303 n.; elec-
tion to presidency, 312; and Le-
compton Constitution, 315; in 1860,
328 f.; and forts at Charleston, 332 f.
Buell, General Don Carlos, 352, 361
Buena Vista, battle of, 277
Buford, 532

Bulgaria, 522 n.

Bull Run, battle of (first),

347,

(second) 354

Bulwer, Sir Henry Lytton, 297
Bunau-Varilla, 475

Bunker Hill, battle of, III

Burchard, Reverend S. D., 414 n. 2
Bureau of Labor, 424
Burgesses, House of, 31

Burgoyne, General John, 116 f.

Burke, Edmund, 91, 105, 107, 403
Burleson, Secretary A. S., 486
Burlingame, Anson, 405 n. I
Burnet, Governor, 81

Burns, Anthony, 305

Burnside, General Ambrose E., 354
Burr, Aaron, 172 f., 179

Bustamante, President of Mexico, 268
Bute, Lord, 107

Butler, Senator A. P., 311

Butler, General Benj. F., 353, 393, 398

Cabeza de Vaca, 14

Cabinet, 149 and n.

Cabot, John, 8 f., 18, 28, 70
Cahokia, 126

Calhoun, John C., and Bonus Bill,
196; Secretary of War, 204; char-
acter, 213; "Exposition and Protest,'
224; and Union, 230; and Missouri
Compromise, 254; and abolition,
259; and slavery demands, 260 f.;
and Texan treaty, 272 f.; on Com-
promise of 1850, 289

Calhoun-Davis theory, 284 and n.
California, 276 f., 279, 286 f., 291
Calvert, Cecil, 46
Calvert, George, 45
Camden, battle of, 120
Cameron, Simon, 324
Canada, 94, 107, 482 n.
Canal, see Panama
Canning, George, 206

Cannon, Joseph G., 428 n., 482
Cantigny, 519 f.
Cape Cod, 34 f.

Caporetto, 522 n.

Caribbean, our interest in, 502 f.

Carnegie, Andrew, 426 n. 2, 478 and n.
Carolinas, 47 f., 80, 120

Cartier, Jacques, 18, 71 f.

Cass, Lewis, 284 f., 292
Castile, 15

Cathay, 6 f., 13, 19
Caucus, 150 n. 2, 215 n.
Cavaliers, 32

Cavendish, Thomas, 18
Cavite, battle of, 453
Cecil, Lord, 19

Céleron de Bienville, 81 f.

Census, of 1860, 330; of 1880, 404; of
1890, 429

Centennial Exposition of 1876, 402
Cervera, Admiral, 454, 456

Champlain, battle of Lake, 186

Champlain, Samuel de, 71, 74, 77
Chancellorsville, battle of, 354 and n. 2
Chapultepec, storming of, 278
Charles I, of England, 32, 36, 38 f.
Charles II, of England, 40, 42 f.,
45 n. 2, 48 f., 53, 57 f., 92
Charles V, Emperor, 15
Charleston, S. C., settlement, 47; courts,
64 n.; tea at, 101; captured by Brit-
ish, 120; and nullification, 231; and
abolition, 260; convention of 1860,