American System," 171, 172 Americanization, effective, 4
Arid lands, 9, 147, 219, 239, 245, 278
Aristocracy, 250, 254, 257, 275
Army posts, frontier, 16; proto- types, 47
Northern, History, 295
Atlantic frontier, composition, 12 Atlantic states, 207, 208 Augusta, Ga., 98 Autocracy, 344
Back country, 68, 70; democracy of, 248; New England, 75 Backwoods society, 212 Backwoodsmen, 163, 164 Bacon, Francis, 286
Bacon's Rebellion, 84, 247, 251, 301 Baltimore, trade, 108 Bancroft, George, 168 Bank, 171, 254, 325 Bedford, Pa., 5 Beecher, Lyman, 35 Bell, John, 192
Benton, T. H., 26, 35, 192, 325, 328 Berkshires, 60, 71, 77
Beverley, Robert, 85, 91; manor,
Boone, Daniel, 18, 105, 124, 165, 206
Association, voluntary, 343, 344, Boston, trade, 108
Astor's American Fur Co., 6, 143 Atlantic coast, as early frontier, 4; Mississippi Valley and, 190, 191;
Boutmy, E. G., 211
Braddock, Edward, 181, 324 Brattle, Thomas, 56
British and Middle West, 350
Chicago, 137, 150, 151, 180, 350; character, 232
Chillicothe, 133, 223
Cincinnati, 133, 151, 162, 223, 231, 232
Cincinnati and Charleston R. R., 174
Cities, 297, 316–317; northeastern, 294-295; seaboard, 194, 195, 196; three periods of develop- ment, 195
Civil War, 356; Middle West and, 142; Mississippi Valley and, 201; Northwest and, 217
Clark, G. R., 131, 167, 186 Clark, J. B., 332
Class distinctions, 280, 285 Clay, Henry, 26, 168, 171, 172, 173, 174, 192, 197, 206, 213, 216, 226, 241, 304, 325
Cleaveland, Gen. Moses, 133, 222, 257
Cleveland, 133, 150, 223, 231, 232 Clinton, De Witt, 195, 196 Coal supply, 313
Coast, Atlantic, 206; destiny, 295; interior and, antagonisms, 110 Coeducation, 353
Colden, Cadwallader, 80
Colonial life, 11
Colonial system, 127
Colonization, 312; English and
French contrasted, 13-14; peace-
Cattle raising in Virginia, 88, 89, 92 Colony of free humanity, 337–338
Compromise, 174, 198, 230, 236; slavery, 140, 142 Concentration of power and wealth, 245, 261, 266, 280 Concord, Mass., 39 Concurrent majority, 118 Congregational church, 74, 112 Congress and frontiersmen, 252- 253
Connecticut, frontier towns, 42, 45, 53; land policy, 76 Connecticut River, 52, 53, 72 Connecticut Valley, 63, 73 Conquest, 269
Conscience, American, 328 Constitution, U. S., 209, 244 Constitutional convention of 1787, 249
Constitutions, state, 121, 252, 352;
reconstruction, 192
Coöperation, voluntary, 165, 257, 258
Corn, areas, 149; belt, 151 Corporations, 265, 328 Cotton culture, 28, 139, 255; early extension, 7; transfer from the East to Mississippi Valley, 194 "Cotton Kingdom," 174, 189, 194,
Coureurs de bois, 182 Cow pens, 16, 88 Crockett, Davy, 105 Crops, migration, 149
Currency, 148; evil, 32; expansion, 210
Cutler, Manasseh, 141
Dairy interests in Wisconsin, 234, 236
Dakotas, settlement, 145, 146 Darien, Ga., 98
Davis, Jefferson, 105, 139, 174 De Bow, J. D. B., 197 De Bow's Review, 217
Debs, E. V., 281 Dedham, 40, 58
Deerfield, 48, 52, 58, 70 Democracy, 32, 54, 306; doubts of, 280; established in Old West, 107; free land and, 274; frontier, early, 106; frontier and, 30, 31, 247, 249; Gookin on, 307; in early 18th century, 98; Jack- sonian, 192, 302, 342-343; Jeffer- sonian, 250, 251; magnitude of achievement in the West, 258; Middle West, 154; Mississippi Valley, 183; neighborhood, 346; new type in West, 210, 216; Ohio Valley, influence, 172; Ohio Val- ley and, 175; organized, 357; origin, 293; outcome of Ameri- can experiences, 266; pressure on the universities, 283; signifi- cance of Mississippi Valley in promoting, 190; Upland South, 165; Western contributions, 243; Western ideals, 261; see also Pio- neer democracy Democratic party, 327, 329; basis, 248; Middle Western wing, 352 Democratic-Republican party, 250 Denver, Colo., 19
De Tocqueville. See Tocqueville Detroit, 135, 150
Development, American, 205, 221; four changes, 244; personal, 271; significant decade, 246-247; study of, 10; true point of view, 3; Western, 218
D'Iberville. See Iberville Discovery, 270, 293, 301, 306 Doddridge, Joseph, 115 Dogs for hunting Indians, 45 Douglas, S. A., 140; Lincoln de- bates, 230
Douglass, William, 109 Down east, 79
Dracut, 111
Dreams, 301, 339
Duel, 253
Duluth, 150, 151, 234 Dunkards, 263
Dunstable, 48, 56 Duquesne, Abraham, 14
Dwight, Timothy (1752-1817), 63; fears of pioneer class, 251
East, efforts to restrict advance of frontier, 33, 34; fears of the West, 208; out of touch with West, 18
Economic forces and political in- stitutions, 243
Economic historian, 332
Economic legislation and Ohio Val- ley, 170
Education, 282; Middle West, 156 Edwards, Jonathan, 63 Egleston, Melville, 55
Eliot, C. W., on corporation, 265; on democracy and slavery, 256 Emerson, R. W., 353; on Lincoln, 256
England, decrease of dependence
on, 23; Mississippi Valley and, 180, 186; Old Northwest and, 131, 134 English pioneers, 270
Expansion, 206, 219, 304, 345; Ohio Valley and, 166; world politics, 246
Experts, 284, 285, 286
"Fall line," 4, 9, 68; efforts to establish military frontier on, 84 Fairfax, Lord, 92, 123
Far East, 315
Far West, 315, 341 Farm lands, 297 Farm machinery, 276 Farmers, 238, 239
Farmer's frontier, 12, 16, 18 Federal colonial system, 168, 169 Federal Reserve districts, 322 Fertility, 129
Field, Marshall, 265
Finance, 318, 325; pioneer ideas, 148
Fire-arms and Indians, 13 Firmin, Giles, 56
Food supply, 279, 294, 314 Foreign parentage, Indiana and Illinois, 232; Michigan, 233; Western States, 237; Wisconsin, 233-234
Foreign policy, 168, 219 Foreign Service, 320 Forest philosophy, 207 "Foresters," 63
English settlers in Michigan and Forests, 270, 293; Middle West,
English stock and English speech, Fortified houses, 71
Equality, 274; New England, 61,
62, 63; Western settlers, 212 Erie Canal, 7, 136, 195, 197 Europe, American democracy and, 282; how America reacted on, 3; Southeastern, 294, 295, 316 Europeans, 267
Evolution, American, as key to his- tory, 11
France, efforts to revive empire in
America, 167; Middle West and, 131; Mississippi Valley and, 180, 186; western exploration, 163; Franchise, 249-250, 252 Franklin, Benjamin, Mississippi Valley and, 182; on the Germans, 109
Free Soil party, 141, 173, 217
French explorers, 163
French frontier, 125
23, 227, 236; zone of settlement in Great Valley, 102
French settlers in Michigan and Godkin, E. L., 307
Frontier, conservative attitude to- ward advance, 63; definition, 3, 41; demand for independent statehood, 248; efforts to check and restrict it, 33; evil effects, '32; extinction, 1, 9, 38, 39, 321; farmers, 239, 240; first official, 39, 54; French, 125; importance as a military training school, 15; influence toward democracy, 247, 249; kinds and modes of ad- vance, 12; Massachusetts, 65; military, of Old West, 106-107; religious aspects, 36; Spanish, 125; towns in Massachusetts, 42, 45, 53, 70; various comparisons, 10 Frontiersmen, 206, 209, 212; in Congress, 252-253; Mississippi Valley, 182; Virginia idea, 86 Fulton, Robert, 171
Fur trade, 13; England after Revo- lution, 131; Hudson River, 80; Southern, Old West, 87
Gallatin, Albert, 191, 252, 317 Galveston, 202
Garfield, J. A., 241 Geographic factors, 329 Geographic provinces, 158 Georgia, 174, 196; restriction of land tenure, 97; settlement, 97 Germanic germs, 3, 4
Germans, 263; in New York in early times, 5; Middle West and, 137-138, 146; Palatine, 5, 32, 82, 100, 109, 124; political exiles, 349; sectaries, 164; Wisconsin,
Glenn, James, 23, 108
Goochland County, Va., 93
Government, 321; paternal, 328;
Government discipline, 356 Government expeditions, 17 Government intervention, 344 Government ownership, 148 Government powers, 307 Government regulation, 281 Granger movement, 148, 203, 218, 276, 281
Grant, U. S., 142
Granville, Lord, 95, 123
Great Lakes, 128, 149, 150, 173, 297 Great Plains, 8, 128, 147; Indian trade and war, 144
Great Valley, 100; colonization, 100-101
Greater South, 174
Greeley, Horace, 104 Green Mountain Boys, 78 Greenback movement, 148, 203, 218, 276
Greenway manor, 92 Groseilliers, 180
Groton, 48, 57
Grund, F. J., 7 Grundy, Felix, 192 Gulf coast, 295
Gulf States, 141; occupation, 139
Hammond, J. H., on slavery prob- lem in the Mississippi Valley, 198 Hanna, Marcus, 265
Harriman, E. H., 280, 318 Harrison, W. H., 168, 173, 189, 192, 213, 255
Hart, A. B., 177 Hartford, 76
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