A Larger History of the United States of America; To the Close of President Jackson's Administration (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901. Excerpt: ... INDEX. A. Abbott, Dr. C C, a6. Abenaki Indians, 186; their treaty, 187. Abercrombie, General James, 191. Acadia, 186, 189. Act of Navigation, the, 217. Adams, Abigail, quoted, 252, 254; also, 271, 312, 322, 339, 340, 344. Adams, Charles Francis, on the Monroe doc-trine, 403. Adams, John: his view of town-meetings, 240; his election as President, 332; his character, 336; his portrait, 337; his wife, 339; his cabinet, 340; his policy towards France, 340; his rupture with his party, 343; his corre-spondence with Mercy Warren, 351; his old age, 359; also, 240, 253, 254. Adams, John Quincy, quoted, 393, 402; vote for Missouri Compromise, 393; presidency of, 405; portrait of, 409; internal improve-ments recommended by, 417; the same ac-complished, 418; entertainments of, 424; circumstances of his election, 427, 439; his policy, 428; his defeat, 430, 440; his want of popularity, 440; also, 431, 433, 442. Adams, Mrs. John Quincy, 396. "Adams and Liberty," song of, 342. Adams, Samuel, 254, 293, 304, 335. Adolphus, Gustavus, 167. "Adventurer," the word, 146. Alabama admitted as a State, 393. Alexander VI., Pope, bulls of, 75, 108. Alexander, William E., 415, 434. Algerine pirates, 297. Algonquins, the, 132. Aliaco, P. de, 55. Alien and Sedition Laws, 343, 350. Allen, Ethan, 251. Alligators, early descriptions of, 87. Ambrister, R. C, 390, 439. American flora, 217; finance, 320; literature, 398; physique, 325; seamen impressed, 366. Americans, the first, 1. Ames, Fisher, 300, 319, 398. Amidas, Philip, 97. Anderson, Professor B. B.. 33. Andre, Major John, 291. Andros, Governor Edmund, and the Boston people (figured), 221; also, 184, 215, 220, 222, 223. Andros, Lady, 220. Anghiera, P. M. d' (Peter Martyr), 56, 59, 69, 70, 71, 82, 83, 120. Anne, Queen, 185. "Antiquitat...