The Chronicles of America Series (Paperback)

Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1921. Excerpt: ... INDEX Acadian settlements in Louisi- ana, 78-79 Adams, Henry, on Carlos IV of Spain, 61; on Toussaint L'Ouverture, 63; on war in Santo Domingo, 71; History of the United States, cited 123 (note), 137 (note); quoted, 142, 156; on British orders-in-council, 157 Adams, John, 1, 5; votes for Monroe, 308; and Jefferson, 316-17; death (1826), 317 Adams, J. Q., on Jefferson's hospitality, 17; on Jefferson, 28; peace commissioner, 241 et seq.; Minister to Russia, 241; personal characteristics, 241-42; and Gallatin, 242, 254; at Ghent, 246 et seq.; quoted, 251; Secretary of State, 267; and De Onis, 268, 275, 279, 281; action in regard to Florida, 269-85, 291, 292; on Monroe, 276; and South American revolu- tions, 288, 291; and Oregon question, 293-94; Bering Sea controversy, 295-96; and Cuba, 296-97; part in form- ing foreign policy, 300-05; electoral vote for, 308 Adams, Dr. William, British commissioner at Ghent, 247 Alexander, Czar, and Holy Alliance, 286 Alston, Joseph, husband of Theodosia Burr, 118 Amelia Island (Florida), illicit commerce at, 165, 270; in- surgents at, 270, 271; United States troops occupy, 271, 274; troops withdrawn, 873; Adams asks guarantees for, 275 Ames, Fisher, quoted, 24 Amiens, Peace of, 62 Anderson, D. R., " The Insur- gents of 1811," cited, 206 (note) Argus (ship), 51 Armstrong, General John, suc- ceeds Livingston at Paris, 96; on the embargo, 167; Cadore's letter to, 178; Secretary of War, 219; res- ignation, 231 Army, Jefferson's policy, 27; increase of, 166, 224; de- pendency upon militia, 225; number of forces, 228; see also Militia Arnold, Benedict, Burr serves under, 106 Aury, General, buccaneer in East Florida, 274 Bagot, British Minister, 277, 278 Bainbridge, Captain William, mission for Algiers, 35-37; in Tripolitan War, 40-43, 50; prisoner, 42-43, ...