ms in the West, 212

Kansas, 142, 144, 146, 151;
Populists, 238;
settlers, 237

Kansas City, 151

Kentucky, 19, 122, 162, 167, 168, 169, 192, 225, 253;
slavery, 174

King Philip's War 40, 46, 69

Kipling, Rudyard, "Foreloper," 270;
"Son of the English," 262

Labor, combinations, 245;
composition of laboring class, 316

Labor theorists, 303, 326

Lamar, L. Q. C. (1825-1893), 25

Lancaster, Mass., 48, 57, 61

Land, 328-329;
abundance, 274;
abundance, as basis of democracy, 191, 192;
alien tenure, 110;
free, exhausted, 244-245;
free Western, 211, 259;
fundamental fact in Western society, 211;
"mongering," 61;
_see also_ Public lands

Land companies, 123, 347

Land grants, 9;
for schools and colleges, 74;
to railroads, 276

Land Ordinance of 1785, 132

Land policies, 10

Land system, "equality" principle in New England, 61, 62, 63;
Georgia, 97;
later federal, 123;
New England, 54;
New England conflicts, 75;
New York State, 80;
North Carolina, 95;
Old West, 122;
Pennsylvania, 101;
Virginia, 91;
Virginia grants to societies, 85

La Salle, 180

Laurentide glacier, 129

Law and order, 298, 344

Leadership, 213, 291, 292, 307;
educated, 286

Lease, Mary Ellen, 240

Legislation, 277, 307;
frontier and, 24;

Leicester, 59

Leigh, B. W., 115

Lewis and Clark, 13, 17

Liberty, Bacon on, 286;
for universities, 287;
individual, 213;
Western, 212

Life as a whole, 287

Lincoln, Abraham, 105, 135, 142, 174, 206, 213, 217, 225, 241, 268, 304,
356;
Douglas debates, 230;
embodiment of pioneer period, 255-256;
Ohio Valley, influence of, 175

Lincoln, C. H., 113

Litchfield, 71, 76, 124

Livingston manor, 81, 82

Locofocos, 303, 326, 348

Log cabin, 338

"Log cabin campaign," 173

London Company, 301

Loria, Achille, 11

Louisiana, 180, 208

Louisiana Purchase, 25, 34, 140, 167, 213, 251;
effect on Mississippi Valley, 189-190

Louisville, 162

Lowell, J. R., on Lincoln, 255

Loyal Land Co., 123, 182

Lumber industry, 152;
Wisconsin, 234-235

Lumbermen, 272, 273

Lynch law, 212, 272;
New England, 78

McKinley, William, 236, 237, 241

Magnitude, 258, 260, 276

Maine, 52-53

Maine coast, 79

Mallet brothers, 180

Manila, battle of, 247

Manorial practice in New York, 83

Marietta, 124, 133, 223, 257

"Mark colonies," 70

Marquette, Jacques, 180

Martineau, H