e, 66.
name of, 66.
sickness and death, 67.
meet Indians, 68.
make treaty with Massasoit, 69.
their first Thanksgiving, 69.
Canonicus dares them to fight, 70.
Governor Bradford's reply, 70.
build a fort, 70.
build a palisade, 70.
fight the Indians at Weymouth, 71.
what Myles Standish did for the Pilgrims, 71, 72.
summary of, 75.
See Myles Standish.

Pioneers (note), 230.

Pittsburg, 162, 170, 198, and see map, 127.

Plantation (note), 123.

Planter (note), 48.

Plymouth, the Pilgrims settle, 66.
natural advantages of, 66.
name of, 66.
See Pilgrims.

Plymouth Rock, Pilgrims land on, 66.

Pocahontas (Po-ka-hon'tas), saves Smith's life, 42, and note in A
Short List of Books.
marries Rolfe, 42.
her descendants, 42.

Ponce de Leon, see De Leon.

Potato, the, sent to England, 33.
Raleigh plants it in Ireland, 33.

Powder, lack of, in Revolution, 136.
sent from Savannah to Bunker Hill, 107.

Powhatan (Pow-ha-tan') and Captain John Smith, 42.

Prison-ships, British, 213.

"Prophet," the, and Tecumseh, 202, 204.
at the battle of Tippecanoe, 203.
his sacred beans, 203.
Indians say he is a liar, 203.
Tecumseh takes him by the hair, 204.

Prophet (note), 202.

Providence, name of, 85.
settled, 85.
religious liberty in, 85.

Puritans (note), 62.
settle Boston, 73.

Putnam, General Rufus, services in the Revolution, 169.
builds fortifications at Dorchester Heights, 169.
builds the _Mayflower_, 170.
settles Marietta, Ohio, 170.
summary of, 174.

Quakers, see Friends.

Railroad, the first, in America, 218, and note, 218.
growth of railroads, 218.
first Pacific (note), 263.
the three Pacific railroads, 263.

Raleigh (Raw'li), Sir Walter, a favorite of Queen Elizabeth, 32.
sends exploring expedition to America, 32.
receives title of honor, 33.
sends settlers to Virginia, 33.
receives tobacco and potato plants from Virginia, 33.
plants them in Ireland, 33.
spends a great deal of money on his Virginia colony, 34.
fails to establish a settlement, 34.
last days of, 35.
is beheaded, 35.
power of his example, 35.
summary of, 36.

Ranches (note), 263.

Rebels (note), 210.

Red-coats (note), 208.

Religious liberty, none in England, 62.
in Maryland, 79.
in Rhode Island, 85.

Religious persecution in England, 62, 76, 97.
of Catholics, 76, 80.
of Pilgrims, 62.
of Puritans, 73.