a, 38, 53, 172, 176, 179, 187

Pittsburg, 82, 172, 174, 176

Poles, as immigrants, 22, 35, 75, 76, 170-174;
clannish, 173;
illiteracy, 22, 173;
independence, 173

Polish, Catholics, 174;
girl, story of, 212;
Jew, "sweater," 210;
National Alliance, 170

Ports, for examination abroad, 98, 99;
of entry, 53

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 20

Poughkeepsie, New York, 20

Poverty in the United States, 218;
defined, 217

Presbyterian Slavistic Union, 176

Protestantism, as related to immigrants, 9, 39, 47, 202, 166-174,
177-188, 216, 224, 251;
could change conditions as to child labor, 225, 226;
ought to save immigrants from moral degeneracy, 255;
vast opportunity to evangelize and Americanize, 267-299

Providence, Rhode Island, 21

Public Schools, attacks upon to be resisted, 248;
duty to elevate, 248;
foreign children in, 198, 223, 248;
power to Americanize, 234, 248, 256

Publicity, value of, 83, 90

Quarantine, 56, 62

Railroads and immigrants, 62, 63

Reich, Emil, 131

Religious census of immigrants in 1900, 251

Removal Bureau, for directing Jewish emigrants, 111

Reports, Commissioner-General, 25, 143

Riis, Jacob, 194, 216

Roman Catholic Church, as related to immigrants, 133, 151, 152, 167,
168, 172-174, 177-184, 247, 248, 251, 256, 257, 271, 297;
efforts to get public money for parochial schools, 246;
some lessons to be learned from, 279

Roosevelt, President, 51, 73, 88, 92, 96, 179

Rossi, Adolpho, 138, 147

Rotterdam, 99

Roumanians, as immigrants, 19, 21;
see also _Jews_

Rovinanek, Mr., 174, 175

Russia, 34, 128;
immigrants from, 25, 81, 217

Russian empire, 19;
Jews, 11, 19, 112;
persecution, 29, 30

Saint Louis, 145, 198

Saint Nazaire, 99

Saloon, evil effects of, 216, 217

Sampson, Sidney, 260

San Francisco, 41, 53, 73, 148

Saratoga Springs, New York, 20

Sargent, Commissioner-General, 28, 103, 158, 203

Scandinavians, 27;
agricultural tendency, 127;
useful immigrants, 19, 21, 126, 217;
small illiteracy, 23

Schauffler, Dr. A. F, 30, 195

Schauffler, Dr. H. A., 293

Scotch, as immigrants, 21, 126;
small illiteracy, 23

Scotland, 27

Secretary of Commerce and Labor, 77, 78

Seelye, ex-President of Amherst, 255

Servian immigrants, 21

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