Rivadavia, Bernardino, Argentine statesman, 78.

Rochambeau, Comte de, French general, 237.

Romeu, Jose, Uruguayan minister, speech of, 55-58.

Roosevelt, Theodore, American president, 5, 13, 14, 28, 30, 58, 65, 84,
97, 108, 114, 115, 117, 135, 158, 163, 164, 166, 171, 172 f., 185,
193, 198, 205, 206, 208, 257.

Roses, Wars of the, 64.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques, Swiss-French philosopher, 236.

Rush, Richard, American diplomat, xiii, 76 f., 84, 251.

Russia, 26.

St. Louis, Missouri, 13, 255.

Salisbury, Marquis of, 142.

Salvador, 213.

San Antonio, Texas, 158, 159 ff.

San Francisco, 106, 287.

San Marcos, University of, 133-144, 291.

San Martin, Jose de, Argentine general, 101.

San Martin, Zorrilla de, speech of, 65-69.

Santiago, Chile, 103-112.

Santo Domingo, unhappy condition of, 160, 275 ff.

Santos, Brazil, 41-45, 258.

Sao Paulo, Brazil, 35-40, 54.

Sarmiento, Domingo Faustino, Argentine president, 100 f.

Scandinavia, 16.

Schurz, Carl, American statesman, 171.

Sentiment, power of, 70.

Seward, William Henry, American statesman, 5, 21, 164, 198, 199.

Smith, William, botanist, 232.

Solis, Juan Diaz de, Spanish navigator, 56.

South America, Mr. Root's visit to, in 1906, xi-xiv, 3-155;
Mr. Root's addresses in the United States on topics relating to South
America, 235-293.

Spain, 26, 57, 75, 77, 235, 247, 257, 261.

Steamships, cost of operating, 260.

Subsidies, maritime, 261-267, 274, 285 ff.

Sweden, 221.

Taft, William Howard, American president, 148, 232.

Taney, Roger Brooke, American jurist, 83.

Tariff, protective, 274;
maximum and minimum, 277 ff.;
discriminating tariff duties, 262 f.

Texas, 161.

Thompson, David E., American diplomat, 192-197.

Tiete, the, river in Brazil, 41.

Tocopilla, 258.

Trade expansion, individual effort in, 283-293.

Trade routes, importance of, 111, 115, 149.

Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress, address of Mr. Root before,
245-267.

Tucuman, Congress of, 75.

Tuileries, burning of the, 64.

Turkey, 26.

Uruguay, 55-71, 249, 264.

Uruguay, river, 46.

Valparaiso, 103, 112, 258.

Vasquez-Cobo, Colombian minister, address of, 153 f.

Venezuela, 74.

Vera Cruz, Mexican state, 206 f.

Villaran, Luis F., speech of, 133 ff.

Washington, city, 273.

Washing