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INDEX

A.P.A., _see_ American Protective Association

Acadia, French in, 18

Adams, J.Q., and Owen, 94

Afghans in United States, 207

Africans, Reed favors exclusion of, 232;
_see also_ Negroes

Alabama admitted as State (1819), 33

Albany, Shakers settle near, 91;
Irish in, 113

Alien and Sedition laws (1798), 221

Amana, 82-84

America, cosmopolitan character, 19-20;
American stock, 21 _et seq._;
origin of name, 21-22;
now applied to United States, 22;
Shakers confined to, 92;
"America for Americans," 114;
_see also_ United States

_American Celt_, McGee establishes, 120 (note)

American Missionary Association, work with negroes, 58

American party, 114;
_see also_ Know-Nothing party

American Protective Association, 221-22

Amish, 68 (note)

Anabaptists in Manhattan, 17

Ancient Order of Hibernians, 117

Angell, J.B., on commission to negotiate treaty with China, 198

Antwerp, German emigrants embark at, 134

Arkansas, frontiersmen in, 36;
chosen as site by Giessener Gesellschaft, 136;
Italians in, 211;
Slavs in, 213

Armenians, 184;
as laborers, 122;
at Granite City (Ill.), 217

Arthur, C.A., and Chinese exclusion act, 199

Asiatics, Pacific coast favors exclusion of, 232;
_see also_ Orientals

Australia deflects migration to United States, 150

Babcock, K.C., _The Scandinavian Element in the United States_, quoted, 158

Balch, E.G., _Our Slavic Fellow Citizens_, quoted, 164-65;
cited, 167 (note), 174

Baltimore, Ephrata draws pupils from, 71;
Irish immigrant association, 109;
Irish in, 113;
Germans in, 127;
Italians in, 180;
condition of immigrants landing in, 224

Bancroft, George, estimates number of slaves, 47

Barlow, Joel, 151

Baeumeler, _see_ Bimeler

Bayard, Nicholas, 16

Beissel, Conrad (or Beizel, or Peysel), 70, 71

Belgians in Charleroi (Penn.), 217

Berkshires, Germans in, 127

Bethlehem, communistic colony, 72

Bimeler, Joseph (or Baeumeler), 78-79

Bishop Hill Colony, 85-89

Black Hand, 182

"Boat Load of Knowledge," 94

Bogart, E.L., _Economic History of the United States_, cited, 52 (note)

Bohemians, in United States, 159-60, 165-66;
as North Slavs, 164;
on the prairies, 213;
on Pacific slope, 213

Boston, immigrants from Ireland (1714-20), 11;
French in, 16;
Irish in, 108, 113;
Germans in, 127;
Italians in, 180;
condition of immi