Grant in war with, 332;
Lee in war with, 337;
Pershing sent into, 430.
Microphone, 383.
«Мальчик с мельницы на Слэшес», 294.
Mims, Fort, massacre at, 249.
Mines and mining, 375, 421-423.
Minuit, Peter, first governor of New Netherland, 58.
Minutemen, 174-175, 183.
Missionaries, 53, 106-114, 243.
Missionary Ridge, battle of, 335.
Missions, in the Southwest, 300-302.
Mississippi River, discovered by De Soto, 26, 27;
explored by Joliet and Marquette, 53;
La Salle reached mouth of, 112;
western boundary of United States, 224, 236.
Mississippi Valley, La Salle explores the, 107, 109-113.
Missouri, state of, 210, 238, 296.
Missouri Compromise, 296, 319.
Missouri River, Falls of the, 240.
Mohave Desert, 288.
«Мохоки», 171.
"Monitor," The, 324-325.
Monoplane, 392-393.
Monmouth, battle of, 138, 139.
Monroe James, 236, 307, 426.
Monterey, 289.
Montezuma, 20.
Monticello, home of Jefferson, 231, 232, 234, 237, 238.
Moravians, 102.
Morgan, General, 184, 185-189;
fights French and Indians, 185;
helps capture Burgoyne, 186;
complimented by Burgoyne, 186;
at battle of Cowpens, 186, 188;
portrait of, 186; joins Greene, 188;
last days of, 188-189.
Morristown, 137.
Morse, Samuel F. B., 264-268;
interested in electricity, 264;
plans instrument, 265;
meets helper in Alfred Vail, 265;
gets government aid, 267;
portrait of, 267;
receives rewards and honors, 268;
death, 268.
Moving pictures, 385-386.
Moultrie, Colonel, 182.
Mount Vernon, 116, 119, 121, 123, 128, 129, 141, 142, 143, 145.
Murfreesboro, 335.
Murray, Mrs., entertains Lord Howe, 133.
Napoleon, sells Louisiana Territory to the United States, 236.
Nassau, Fort, 56.
Natick, Mass., 84.
National Woman's Suffrage Association, 403.
Necessity, Fort, 123.
Негры-рабы, см. Рабство.
Neutrality, American in World War, 426, 427-429.
New Amsterdam, 58, 91, 92;
becomes New York, 90.
New England, Puritans in, 68, 81-86;
Pilgrims in, 73-81;
industries, manners, and customs of colonists in, 85-86.
New France, 52;
trappers, soldiers, and missionaries of, 113-114.
New Netherland, 88-90;
settlement of, 58-59;
industries, manners, and customs of, 91-92.
New Orleans, 236;
battle of, 250-252.
Newport, Captain, 60, 62.
New York, New Amsterdam becomes, 90;
William and Mary give representative assembly to, 90;
British in, 133;
Washington inaugurated in, 143-144.
Nez Percé Indians, 241, 243.
"Niagara," The, 245.
Niagara River, 108, 109.
Nile River, 446-447, 463.
"Niña," The, 10, 13.
Ninevah, 448.
«Ноличаки Джек», 212–216.
Nolichucky River, 212.
«Ничейная земля», 203.
Normans, 483, 488-490.
Northmen, voyages of, 1-2;
in Iceland and Greenland, 1;
discover Vinland, 1;
wanderings of, 483, 484, 486.
См. также норманны и датчане.
"North River," The, 260.
Nullification, and President Jackson, 254, 308;
Webster's great speech on, 303-304;
Calhoun favors, 307-308;
South Carolina and, 253-254, 308.
Odoacer, 477.
Oglethorpe, James, 100-103, 104;
friend of the unfortunate, 100;
portrait of, 101;
settles Georgia, 101-103;
death, 103.
«Старый Гикори», 249.
Old North Church, 174.
Old South Church, 169, 171.
Orange, Fort, 56, 57, 90.
Orange growing, 375.
"Oregon," The, 377.
Oregon Country, Lewis and Clark Expedition sent to, 237, 243;
sought by fur traders and missionaries, 243-244;
United States and Great Britain occupy, 244;
northern boundary of the established, 244;
Benton speaks on the, 285.
"Pacificator," The, 297.
Pacific Northwest, 333.
Pacific Ocean, named by Magellan, 30.
Pakenham, General, 251.
Palos, 7, 9, 13, 15.
Panama-California Exposition, 378.
Panama Canal, 376-378.
Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 378.
Paris, son of the king of Troy, 452.
Parker, ——, 243.
Parsons' Case, The, 161-162.
Patagonia, 29, 38.
Patroons, The, 58-59, 89.
Пол, Джон, см. Джонс, Джон Пол.
"Pelican," The, Drake's ship, 38.
Penn, Admiral, 93, 94, 95, 96.
Penn, William, 92-98;
becomes a Quaker, 93;
sent to Paris and Ireland, 93-94;
portrait of, 94;
King Charles and, 94;
founds Pennsylvania as home for Quakers, 95-98;
invites all persecuted people, 96;
founds Philadelphia, 97;
treaty with the Indians, 98;
death, 98.
Penn's Woods, 96.
Pennsylvania, founded, 95-96;
coal in, 421-422.
Pennsylvania, University of, founded, 151.
«Пенсильванские немцы», 98.
«Пенсильванская газетта», 151.
Pericles, 460-461.
Perry, Oliver Hazard, 244-245;
midshipman at fourteen, 244;
in war against Barbary States, 244;
ordered to Lake Erie, 244;
battle of Lake Erie, 244-245;
portrait of, 245;
highly honored, 245.
Pershing, John J., sent to Mexico, 430;
heads American forces, 436;
portrait of, 436;
early life, 436-437;
lands in France, 437;
divides his troops among the Allies, 438-439;
defeats the Germans at Château-Thierry, 439;
wins battle of St. Mihiel, 439-440.
Peru, Pizarro in, 23.
Petersburg, siege of, 336.
«Петиция о праве», 493.
Philadelphia, 137;
founded, 97;
British at, 138;
first Continental Congress at, 172;
Second Continental Congress at, 177.
Филипп, см. Король Филипп.
Philip of Macedon, 455.
Philippines, Magellan visits, 30;
United States pays Spain for, 357.
Phoenicians, 449-450.
Phonograph, 384, 387.
Pickett, General George E., 338.
Pierce, President, 269.
Pilgrims, The, 73-81;
seek Holland, 73;
land in America, 74-77;
and the Indians, 76, 78-81, 84-85;
settle at Plymouth, 77;
build homes in the forest, 77;
celebrate Thanksgiving, 80;
industries, manners, and customs of, 85-86.
"Pinta," The, 10, 11, 13, 14.
Pinzón, 7;
sails with Columbus, 10.
Pitt, Fort, 126, 218.
Pitt, William, 126, 154, 162, 233.
Pittsburgh, iron and steel center of America, 423.
Pittsburg Landing, 334-335, 380.
Pizarro, Francisco, 23-24;
marches army to Cuzco and finds vast wealth, 23;
killed by his men, 24.
Planters, industries, manners, and customs of the southern, 103-104.
Plato, 454.
Plymouth, landing place of the Pilgrims, 77;
colony of, 83.
Plymouth Rock, 77.
Pocahontas, 66-68;
rescues John Smith, 64;
carries corn to settlers, 64;
warns settlers of danger, 65;
marries John Rolfe, 66;
received as a princess in England, 67;
portrait of, 68;
death, 68.
Ponce de Leon, 17-18;
takes possession of Florida, 17;
death, 18.
«Пони-экспресс», 373.
"Poor Richard's Almanac," 151, 152, 197.
Pope, General, 338.
Portland, 376.
Porto Rico, annexed by United States, 357.
Port Royal, founded, 49.
Potato, white, taken to England, 45.
Powhatan, famous Indian chief, 63, 64, 65, 67.
Prescott, Colonel, 176.
Princeton, 136.
Protestants, 68, 69, 102.
«Пыхтящий Билли», 263.
Puritans, 68, 70, 81-83, 85;
in England, 81;
seek America, 81;
at Salem, 81;
found Boston, 82, 83;
found colony of Massachusetts, 92.
Put-In-Bay, 244.
Quakers, 92-100;
called themselves Society of Friends, 99.
Quebec, founded, 49;
fall of, 114;
expedition against, 126.
Railroads, 263-264, 373.
Raleigh, Sir Walter, 42-47;
Drake carries back to England colony of, 41;
as student, soldier, seaman, 42-43;
plants colonies in America, 43-46;
portrait of, 44;
wins favor with Queen Elizabeth, 44;
put to death, 47.
"Raleigh," The, 200.
Rameses II, 447.
"Ranger," The, 196, 197.
"Ranges" of Lake Superior, 422.
Reaper, 272-274.
Red Cross Society, 355, 410-412, 431.
Reed, Deborah, wife of Franklin, 149, 151.
Refrigerator cars, 421.
Remus, 464.
Republican party, 289, 320, 344, 348, 351, 370.
Resources and industries of the United States, 416-423.
Revere, Paul, 172, 174.
"Revolution," The, 403.
Revolution, War of the, 207, 209, 211, 224, 246, 247;
debt of the, 235;
woman's part in the, 400.
Rice, in the South, 104.
Richmond, 325, 326, 327.
Roanoke Island, 44, 45.
Rochambeau, General, 139.
Rocky Mountains, 240, 243.
Rolfe, John, 66, 67.
Rolfe, Thomas, 68.
Rome, 464-477;
legends and myths of, 464-466;
threatened with civil war, 466;
taken by Gauls, 466;
conquers all tribes of Italy, 466;
war with Carthage, 466-469;
conquers many nations, 469;
changed character of, 469-470;
uprisings in, 470;
conquests under Caesar, 472;
becomes an empire, 473;
establishes a system of laws, 473-474;
builds famous roads and engineering works, 474;
literature of, 475;
prepares way for spread of Christianity, 475-476;
conquered by Teutons, 476-477;
later invasions, 477;
brings Christianity to Germans, 478-479;
Charlemagne crowned emperor of, 481.
Romulus, 464.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 356, 360-372;
early life, 360-363;
as New York assemblyman, 363-364;
western life, 364-365;
as Civil Service Commissioner, 365;
as Police Commissioner, 365-366;
in Spanish-American War, 366;
governor of New York, 366;
as vice-president, succeeds McKinley, 367;
record as president, 368;
as an author, 368-369;
defeated for reëlection, 370;
explores a Brazilian river, 370-371;
death, 371.
Rosecrans, General, 335.
«Лихие всадники», 366.
Rubicon, 472-473.
Rumsey, James, 257.
Runnymede, meeting at, 492.
Russia, takes part in World War, 421;
makes peace with Germany, 437.
Sacajawea, statue of, 241.
Sacramento Valley, 287-288.
«Мудрец Монтичелло», 238.
St. Francis, 290.
St. Gaudens, statue of Lincoln by, 326-327.
St. John's Church, 163.
St. Joseph River, 109, 110.
St. Lawrence River, French on, 49, 50, 52.
St. Louis, 210, 242.
St. Louis, Fort, 112.
St. Marys, 69.
St. Mihiel, battle of, 439-440.
Salamis, battle of, 462.
Salem, colony at, 81, 82.
Samoset, 78.
Sampson, Rear Admiral, 357.
San Antonio, 282.
San Diego, mission at, 290-291;
exposition at, 378.
San Francisco, importance of, 376;
exposition at, 378;
Red Cross relieves suffering caused by earthquake at, 411-412.
San Jacinto, battle of, 280-281.
San Juan, 356-357.
San Salvador, discovered by Columbus, 12.
Santa Ana, General, 280, 281, 282.
"Santa Maria," The, 9.
Santiago, 356-357.
Savannah, founded, 102;
captured by British, 182.
Саксы, см. англосаксонские племена.
Schley, Commodore, 357.
Schuyler, Philip, 132.
Scott, General, 254.
Seminole Indians, war with the, 252.
"Serapis," The, 197, 198.
Serfs, 445.
Serra, Junipero, 290-291.
Поселение, см. общественное поселение.
Sevier, John, 210-216, 247;
goes to school at Fredericksburg, 210;
famous Indian fighter, 210;
captain in Washington' regiment, 210;
portrait of, 211;
at siege of Fort Watauga, 211-212;
Kate Sherrill and, 211-212;
moves to the Nolichucky, 212;
fights battle of Kings Mountain, 213-214;
destroys Indian towns, 214;
governor of Tennessee, 215;
dies while working, 215.
Sewing Machine, 274-276.
Shafter, General, 356.
Shawnee Indians, 216.
Shelby, Colonel, 213.
Sheridan, General, 340.
Sherman, Roger, 232.
Sherrill, Kate, 211-212.
Sholes, Christopher L., 386-387.
Silver, 373.
Slavery, in Virginia, 71;
in the South, 229;
Calhoun on question of, 308-310;
petitions in favor of abolishing, 308;
new view of, 310;
Lincoln's attitude toward, 316, 318;
question of, 320;
destroyed, 326;
Harriet Beecher Stowe's efforts against, 407.
Sloat, Commander, 289.
Smith, John, 61-66, 77;
portrait of, 61;
as a soldier, 62;
and the Indians, 62-65;
saved from death by Pocahontas, 64;
returns to Jamestown, 64;
returns to England, 66;
on last visit to America, 66;
meets Pocahontas in England, 67.
Snake River, Lewis and Clark on the, 242.
Social Settlement, Jane Addams and the, 413.
Socrates, 453-454.
"Soldier's Rest," Morgan's home, 188.
"Sons of Liberty," 162, 168.
South Carolina, and nullification, 253-254, 308.
South Pass, 243, 285.
Spain, in America, 11-16, 18-28;
Englishmen check progress of, 37-42;
missions of, 290-292;
war between United States and, 366-370.
См. также Испано-американская война.
Spanish-American War, 366-370;
Goethals in the, 377;
Clara Barton and the Red Cross in the, 411.
Spanish Armada, The, 42.
Spanish missions, in the Southwest, 290-292;
in California, 290-292;
treatment of Indians at, 291-292;
present condition of, 292.
Sparta, 452, 453, 456, 458, 462.
"Speedwell," The, 73, 74.
Spottsylvania, battle of, 336, 337.
Squanto, friend of Pilgrims, 78, 79, 80.
Stamp Act, 129, 154, 158-160, 162, 168, 230.
Standish, Miles, 75, 76, 78, 79, 80;
portrait of, 78.
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 401-404;
early life of, 401-402;
portrait of, 401;
calls woman's rights convention, 402;
works with Miss Anthony for suffrage, 403;
death, 404.
Stanton, Henry B., 402, 403.
Starved Rock, 110, 111.
Steamboat, invented by Fulton, 257-260;
used on all rivers, 260-261.
Steel, manufacture of, 423.
Stephenson, George, 263.
Steuben, General, 138.
Stewart, Boone's companion, 204.
Stowe, Calvin E., 407.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 406-407;
early life of, 406-407;
in behalf of freedom for slaves, 407;
writes Uncle Tom's Cabin, 407;
portrait of, 407;
death, 407.
Магелланов пролив, см. Магеллан.
«Выступления с пней», 319.
Stuyvesant, Peter, 87-91;
in West Indies, 87;
portrait of, 88;
governor of New Amsterdam, 88-90;
makes strict laws, 88;
disputes with people, 89;
surrenders to English, 90-91.
Submarine, 395-397.
Suffrage, Woman, 402, 403-404, 414.
Sumter, Fort, 323.
Sumter, Thomas, 184.
Superior, iron "ranges" of Lake, 422.
Sutter, Colonel, 288.
Sutter's Fort, 287.
Taft, William Howard, 369-370;
portrait of, 369.
Tanks, 397.
Tariff, collecting in South Carolina, 297;
protective, 303-307;
Calhoun and, 307-308.
Tariff Law, Compromise, 297, 304, 308.
Tarleton, Colonel, sent to capture Morgan, 185-187;
defeated at battle of the Cowpens, 186-188;
stories of, 187-188;
sent to capture Marion, 191.
Tea Tax, 129, 162-163, 168-170, 231.
Tecumseh, 249.
Telegraph, invented by Morse, 264-268;
Marconi invents wireless, 268;
Edison and the, 381-383.
Telephone, invented by Bell and Gray, 268.
Трезвость, см. Женский христианский союз трезвости.
Tennessee, 215, 247, 248.
Texas, 279-283, 310.
Thanksgiving, the first American, 80.
Thermopylae, 462.
Threshing machines, 418.
Ticonderoga, 132.
Tigris River, 448.
Tobacco, chief crop of Virginia planters, 71.
Tonti, comes to America with La Salle, 107;
goes to hunt the Griffin, 109, 110;
at Starved Rock, 111, 113;
in command of Fort St. Louis, 112.
Tories, 169, 190.
Tours, battle of, 479.
Trade routes, old, 2;
Turks destroy, 3.
Trading posts, 56.
Transportation, development of, 373-374.
"Traveler," Lee's horse, 341.
Travis, Colonel, 279.
Treaty of 1783 (Revolution), 140, 155.
Treaty of Ghent (War of 1812), 306.
Treaty of 1846, 244.
Trenton, 135.
Trojans, 452-453.
Turkey, 45.
Tyler, President, 314, 320.
Typewriter, 386-388.
Ulysses, 453.
«Хижина дяди Тома», 407.
"Unknown Warrior," burial of, 433.
Union-Pacific Railway, completed, 374.
United States, resources and industries of the, 316-323.
United States Bank, President Jackson and the, 252-253.
Vail, Alfred, 265.
Valley Forge, 137, 138.
Van Buren, President, 254.
Vancouver, Fort, 286.
Van Rensselaer, a patroon, 58.
Vernon, Admiral, 116.
Vespucci, Amerigo, 16.
Vicksburg, siege of, 334.
Victoria, Queen, 270.
Викинги, см. норманны.
Villa, 430.
Vincennes, campaign against, 218-224.
Vinland, visited by Northmen, 1.
Virgil, 475.
Virginia, 60, 130, 163, 166;
named by Queen Elizabeth, 44;
colony planted in, 46;
Charles I gives Baltimore a part of, 69;
slavery introduced into, 71;
life in the colony of, 71;
industries, manners, and customs of, 71-72;
old days in, 126-129;
the change in, 141.
Wabash, Clark and his men in the "drowned lands" of the, 221-222.
War of 1812, heroes of, 244-254;
Perry in, 244-245;
Jackson in, 248-252;
Clay's part in the, 296;
treaty ending, 296;
Webster's part in, 302;
Calhoun's work in, 307.
Warren, General Joseph, 177.
Washington, Augustine, 115.
Washington, George, 114-145, 153, 166, 173, 180, 182, 184, 234;
birthday and birthplace of, 115;
mother of, 115;
a skilled woodsman, 118;
meets Lord Fairfax, 119;
as a surveyor, 119-120;
in the wilderness and at Greenway Court, 119-121;
as a soldier against the French, 121-123;
builds Fort Necessity, 123;
joins Braddock's army, 123;
visits Boston, 125;
meets Martha Custis, 126;
at Fort Duquesne, 126;
married, 126-127;
elected to House of Burgesses, 127;
at Mount Vernon, 128-129;
modesty of, 128, 131;
sent to Continental Congress, 130;
made commander in chief of American armies, 130, 155, 177;
takes command of army, 132;
appoints Schuyler to take command in New York, 132;
outwits Howe, 133;
retreats but fights, 134;
at Trenton, 135-136;
defeats British at Princeton, 137;
at battle of Brandywine, 137;
at Valley Forge, 137-138;
at Yorktown, 139-140;
portrait of, 139;
bids farewell to army and returns to Mount Vernon, 140-142;
elected first president, 143-145, 234;
loved by the people, 143;
character of administration of, 144;
reëlected president and refuses third term, 145;
death, 145.
Washington, Lawrence, 116, 117, 121.
Washington, William, 184, 185, 186, 187.
Watauga, Fort, 211, 212.
Watt, James, 258, 259.
Webster, Daniel, 300-306;
early life of, 300;
best student at Dartmouth, 301;
studies law, 301;
marries, 302;
in Congress, 302;
opposes nullification, 303, 304;
portrait of, 304;
Secretary of State, 304, 306;
supports the Compromise of 1850, 305;
dies at Marshfield, 306.
Wesley, John and Charles, 103.
West, Benjamin, 258.
West, The New, 372-376.
West Indies, Columbus discovers and explores, 13, 15;
devastated by Drake, 41;
Paul Jones' expedition to, 196.
Wheat, 375, 417-419.
Whig party, The, 297, 298, 304, 319, 322.
White, John, 45, 46.
Whitehaven, Paul Jones' exploit at, 196.
White Plains, 134.
Whitman, Marcus, missionary, 243, 244.
Whitney, Eli, 226-229;
in his father's tool shop, 226;
goes to Savannah, 227;
invited to Mulberry Grove, 227;
becomes interested in cotton, 228;
invents cotton gin, 228;
effect of cotton gin invented by, 416.
"Wilderness," fighting in the, 336, 337.
"Wilderness Road," The, 205-206.
Willard, Frances E., 408-409;
early life of, 408;
and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 409;
death, 409;
portrait of, 409.
William and Mary, 90.
William the Conqueror, 488-489, 490.
Williamsburg, 159, 163, 230.
"Willing," The, 220, 223.
Wilson, Woodrow, 428-431;
early life, 429;
practises law, 429;
as a teacher, 429;
president of Princeton, 429;
governor of New Jersey, 429-430;
portrait of, 430;
and Mexico, 430;
dismisses German ambassador, 431;
makes loans to Allies, 431;
at Paris, 442;
tours the United States, 443.
Winslow, Edward, 73.
Winthrop, John, 81-83, 147.
Wireless telegraphy, 268.
Wolfe, General, 114, 126.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 409.
Woman's club, 405-406.
Woman's rights, 401-404, 414;
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and, 402;
Susan B. Anthony and, 403-404;
Julia Ward Howe and, 406.
Woman's Rights Convention, first, 402.
Woman suffrage, 402, 403-404, 414.
Women of our nation, 400-416.
Wood, Colonel Leonard, 356.
World's Columbian Exposition, 16.
World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union, 409.
World War, 371, 424-443;
support of by the American people, 424-426;
attitude of United States in early years of, 426-429, 430-431;
nations involved in, 426,
naval events of, 427;
United States enters, 431-432;
size of, 433-434;
character of, 434-435;
Russia withdraws from, 437;
crisis of, 437-439;
American battles in, 439-441;
Allied victories in, 441;
close of, 442-443.
Wright, Orville, 390-394.
Wright, Wilbur, 390-394.
Wyeth, Nathaniel, 243.
Xerxes, 462.
Yadkin River, Greene crosses, 188;
Boone on the, 203;
Boone returns to home on the, 205.
York, Duke of, 89.
Yorktown, victory at, 139-140, 189.
Zama, battle of, 469.
Zeppelins, 391.
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