Darien, 66.

Darwin, Charles, 4, 19.
D'Avezac, M., 75.

Davis, Captain Isaac, 236.
Davis, Isaac P., 354.
Davis, Jefferson, chosen presi-
dent of Confederate States,
510; calls for volunteers, 516;
suspends privilege of habeas
corpus, 525; former seat oc-
cupied by black man, 567.
Davis, John, 329.
Davis, Judge David, 576.
Dawes, Henry L., 548.
Dayton, William L., candidate
for Vice-president, 501.
Deane, Charles, 75, 211.
De Bry's imaginary monsters,
55.

Decatur, Commodore Stephen,
341.

Declaration of Independence,
263, 264, 267.

Deerfield, Mass., massacre at,
178.

Delaware, Lord, 142, 157.
Delaware settled, 157, 158;
connection with Pennsyl-
vania, 205, 218.
Delft Haven, 146.
Democratic party, first called
Republican, 323; triumph of,
329; material of, 335; long in
power, 343; change in doc-
trines of, 361.

Dennie, T. G., his Portfolio, 328;
his attack on Jefferson, 330.
Denonville, M., 176.

Dewey, Commodore George, in
command of Asiatic squad-
ron, 605.

Dexter, F. B., 195.
Diaz, Bernal, 10, 104.
Dickens, Charles, 298.
Dickinson, John, quoted, 218;
speech of, 259, 260; also,
256, 258, 261, 265.
Dighton Rock, the, 41.
Diman, Professor, 195.
Dodge, Senator, 491.
Donelson, Mrs., 427.
Doniphan, Colonel, 471.
Dorchester, Mass., settled, 153.
Dorchester Company, the, 152.
Douglas, Stephen A., 492, 493,
494, 505, 507, 508.
Downing, Jack," 414.
Downing, Sir George, 185.
Draft riots, 530.

Drake, Sir Francis, 88, 89,
91, 92, 94, 95, 96, 98, 99, 100,
130.

Ducket, Lionel, 84.
Duelling at Washington, 346.
Duny, Anne, 200.
Dustin, Hannah, 165.
Dutch in America, the, 144, 158,

Ellery, William, quoted, 268;|

also, 272, 293.
Ellis, Dr. George E., quoted,
119, 162, 166.
Embargo, the,

340; Bryant's
poem against, ibid.
Emerson, Rev. William, quoted,
246, 247:

Emerson, R. W., quoted, 367.
Endicott, John, 152, 153, 154,
187, 210.

England. (See Great Britain.)
English nation, an, predicted by
Raleigh, 129.

Englishmen in America, second
generation of, 184.
Ericsson, John, 523.
Erie Canal, 444.
Erik the Red, 35, 40.
Eskimo, 21.

Eustis, Dr. William, 237.
Evarts, William M., 558.
Everett, Dr. William, quoted,

44.

Everett, Edward, 379, 380, 381,
508.
Ewaiponima, an imaginary race,

102.

Excommunication of Fletcher
by Drake, 97.

FAIR OAKS, 521.
Farmers' Alliance, 595.
Farragut, Admiral David G.,
520, 529.
Fauchet, Baron, 318.
Federalists, their decline, 338,
346; their inconsistency, 349;
their defence of the, right of
search, 350; partisanship of,
351; their provocations, 353.
Ferdinand, King of Spain, 53,
59, 61, 76.

Fernow, Berthold, 144.
Fersen, Count, 321.
Fessenden, William Pitt, 548.
Fielding, Henry, 253.
Fifteenth Amendment, 564, 566.
Fillmore, Millard, candidate for
President, 501.
Finance, American, established
by Hamilton, 306.

209.

Florida, mounds of, 15; origin
of name of, 69; purchase of,
372; passed ordinance of seces-
sion, 510.

Floyd, John, 430.

Foote, Commodore, 519.
Ford's Theatre, Lincoln shot in,
533.
Forrest, Mrs., 140.

Fort Caroline, Florida, 110.
Fort Fisher, fall of, 530.
Fort Moultrie, defence of, 251.
Foster, J. W., cited, 13.
Fountain of Youth, search for
the, 68.

Fourteenth Amendment, the,
550, 551, 552, 560, 566.
Fox, Captain, 59.
Fox, Charles James, 276.
France, policy of, towards Ind-
ians, 116, 124; discoveries
of, 175; activity of, 181;
claims surrendered, 183; first
treaty with, 275; army of, in
America, 277; influence of, on
America, 314, 320; X, Y, Z
negotiations, 326.
Francis I., 105.

Franklin, Benjamin, quoted,
232, 266, 291; letter to, 282;
his political theory, 291; also,
217, 253, 256, 259, 263, 264.
275, 286, 292, 439.

Franks, Rebecca, 309, 310.
Freedman, Edward A., 518.
"Freedmen,' negro, 545, 547,
548.

Freedmen's Bureau bill, 545.
548, 551.
Freedom, religious, in Rhode Isl-
and and Maryland, 191.
Free-Soil Democrats, 491.
Frémont, John C., in the Mexi-
can War, 471; candidate for
President, 501.

French and Indian wars, 124.

125.
French Revolution, influence of,
upon Americans, 314, 315; in-
fluence of, on party lines, 320.
Freneau, Philip, 315, 378.
Freydis, a Norse woman, 39.
Frobisher, Captain Martin, 95,
96.

Frontenac, Comte de, 116, 177.
Frost, Mr., 224.
Frothingham, Richard, quoted,
234; also, 245, 257-
Fugitive Slave law, 482, 485,
489, 490, 491, 500.
Fugitive slaves, 487. 488, 523.
Fulton, Robert, 400.

GADSDEN PURCHASE, the, 473.
Gage, General Thomas, 244.
Gaines, General, 460.

Gallatin, Albert, 322, 354, 370,
416.

Garfield, James A., member of
the House, 548; nominated
for President, 583; his elec-
tion, 584; shooting and death
of, 585

Garnier, Père, 117.

Garrison, W. L., 433, 444, 445,

Goodrich, S. G., cited, 380.
Gorges, Sir F., 134, 135.
Gorsuch shot, 486.
Gorton, Samuel, 191.
Gosnold, Bartholomew, 132,133.
138, 140, 146.

Gougou, an Indian monster, 123,

202.

Gourgues, Dominique de, 112.
Gouverneur, Mrs., 376.

66

Governor Shirley's War," 180.
Graham, William A., candidate
for Vice-president, 491.
Grant, General Ulysses S., in-
vaded Confederate territory,
519; at Vicksburg, 521, 527;
moved to Thomas's relief,
528; Lee's surrender to, 532;
appointed Secretary of War,
555; his nomination for the
Presidency, 561; his election,
562, 570; and the restoration
of the Southern States, 563;
conditions of the South dur-
ing his first term, 564, 565:
not a great statesman, 567;
has "expansion" fever, 568;
his administration denounced,
569; his second administra-
tion, 571, 572; before the Re-
publican convention for third
term, 583.

Grant, Mrs., of Laggan, 228.
Gravier, M., 46.

Gray, Dr. Asa, 22.
Great Britain, explorations from,
74; seamen of, 83; wars of,
with Spain, 87; her claims of
discovery, 94; early colonies
of, 130; her wars with France,
160; with Indians, 164; love
of colonists for, 208; love of,
changed into hatred, 209; ag-
gressions of, 210; official igno-
rance in, 215; feeling in, tow-
ards colonies, ibid., outbreak
of war with, 232; peace negoti-
ations with, 279; Jay's treaty
with, 317; new aggressions of,
339; second war with, 343;
treaty of Ghent with, 359;
slavery abolished in, 448;

208, 222.

529.

Hooker, "Fighting Joe," 526,
528.

Hooker, Rev. Thomas, quoted,
213; also, 187.
Hóp, 38, 45.
Hopkins, Stephen, 220.
Hopkinson, Francis, 254.
Horace, 186.

Howe, Sir William, 242, 245,
268, 269, 272.
Howell, James, 45, 200.
Howells, W. D., 332.

Hubbard, Rev. William, 168.
Hudson, Henry, 136, 143, 144.
Huguenot colonies, French, 109,

IIO, III, 112.

Hull, Commodore Isaac, 377.
Hull, General William, 355.
Hülsemann letter, the, 484.
Humboldt, Alexander von, 55.
59.

Humphreys, David, 378.
Hundred Years' War, the, 160.
Hutchinson, Governor Thomas,
quoted, 152, 248.
Hutchinson, Mrs. Anne, 191.

ICELAND, Northmen in, 35; vis-
ited by Columbus, 51; also,
47, 48, 49, 51.
Ignorance of English officials,
215.

Illinois admitted as a State, 372;
unsettled, 387, 396; settled,

397.

Independence, American, dawn-
ing of, 232; war for, ibid.;
early feeling about, 254, 255:
second war for, 343.
Revolutionary War.)
(See
Indian slavery, experiments in,

435.

Indiana admitted as a State,
372; unsettled, 396; settled,
397.
Indians, American, families of, |

4; mounds built by. 15; ill-
treatment of, 106; their super-
stitions, 124; warfare of, in-
fluenced by English, 124, 125,
165; found gentle by first
explorers, 160; how treated
by English, 161, 170; by
French and Spanish, 114, 174:
purchases from, 161; senti-
ments of Puritans towards.
163, 167; influence of their
warfare on that of the colo-
nists, 165; how treated by the
Dutch, 172; position of women
among, 168; women at first re-
spected by, 170; outbreak of,
encouraged by the French,
177; converted by Rasle, 179;
their opinion of the colonists,
Institutions, American, origin
181; later wars with, 313.
of, 206.

384,

12,

124,