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THE NEW STUDENT'S REFERENCE WORK

c. Jefferson's administration: Chart VIII; 968.

(1) The purchase of Louisiana: 1119.

(2) The expedition of Lewis and Clark: 1060.

d. The War of 1812: Chart VIII.

(1) its causes: 1980; Chesapeake 377.

(2) Land Engagements: Limdy's Lane, 1124; Sackett's Harbor,

1651; Tippecanoe, 1915; Harrison, 844; Tecumseh, 1879; Scott, 1710; Jackson, 952.

(3) The struggle about Lake Erie: 1454.

(4) Naval Battles: Chesapeake, 377; Porter, 1530; Lawrence, 1039;

McDonough, 1135; Decatur, 512.

(5) The victories of the Constitution: Bainbridge, 157; Hull, 896.

(6) Fort Dearborn Massacre: 380.

(7) Unpopularity of the war in New England: 845.

(8) Capture of Detroit: 524; Oswego, 1399.

(9) The burning of Washington: 2047.

(10) The Peace of Ghent: 763; United States, 1980; Clay, 407 ,

e. The industrial development from 1790 to 1812:

(1) New cotton machinery:

(a) Eli Whitney and the cottongin: 2080; Cotton, 464.

(b) Other inventors: Hargreaves, 838; Crompton, 481;

Cartwright, 343; Arkwright, 102.

(2) Growth of factories: 464; Pawtucket, 1432.

(3) Use of steamboats: Fulton, 722; Watt, 2056; Hudson, 894.

f. Western emigration:

(1) New homes beyond the Alleghanies: 1980.

(2) Building of roads and digging of canals: 1980; Railroads, 1581;

New York, 1334; Ohio, 1374; Canal, 321.

(3) The settlers:

(a) Foreigners and natives: 1976-7.

(b) Reasons for going west: 1375; United States, 1981.

(c) Their life in the west: Agriculture, 28.

g. The admission of new states: See Charts VIII, IX, X and XI.

h. The discovery of gold and the movement to California: 309; United States,

1981. i. The Mexican War:

(1) Its causes: 1216; 1896.

(2) The addition of territory It gave to the U< S.: 1216; United

States, 1981; Texas, 1896; Arizona, 100; New Mexico, 1329. j. The slavery question:

(1) How slavery seemed to the North: 1766; to the South: 1766,

967; and to the slave: 546.

(2) The Abolitionists and their work: 1766.

(a) William Lloyd Garrison: 738.

(b) Wendell Phillips: 1471.

(c) Harriet Beecher Stowe: 1834.

(d) Frederick Douglass: 546.

(3) Fugitive slaves and the laws concerning them: 722; S. A.

Douglas, 546; Missouri, 1242.

(4) The admission of Missouri: 1241.

(5) The Compromise of 1850: 438.

(6) The Underground Railway: 1966; 1834.

(7) John Brown: 275.

(8) The Nullification Act: 1785.

(9) The question of secession: 1814; 846. k. The struggle in Kansas: 989; 546.

(1) Admission of California: 310; Omnibus Bill, 1382. 1. The Civil War:

(1) The election of Lincoln: U. S., 1982; Lincoln, 1074.

(2) Fort Sumter: 698.

(3) Secession of Southern states: 1982.

(4) The forts on the Southern Coast: Fisher and Sumter, 698; Du-

pont, 562.

(a) The Monitor and the Merrimac: 1251; 1208; Norfolk, 1355; Ericsson, 6241; Timby, 1913.

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