220
Western tenure, 228
disappearance of free, 445
new problems, 449
_See also_ Homestead act
La Salle, 59
Lawrence, Captain, 200
League of Nations, 616ff.
Le Boeuf, Fort, 59
Lee, General Charles, 131
Lee, R.E., 357
Lewis and Clark expedition, 193
Lexington, battle, 100
Liberal Republicans, 420
Liberty loan, 606
Lincoln: Mexican War, 282
Douglas debates, 336f.
election, 341
Civil War, 344ff.
reconstruction, 371
Literacy test, 585
Livingston, R.R., 191
Locke, John, 95
London Company, 3
Long Island, battle, 114
Lords of trade, 67ff.
Louis XVI, 171ff.
Louisiana: ceded to Spain, 61
purchase, 190ff.
admission, 227
Loyalists. _See_ Tories
_Lusitania_, the, 601ff.
McClellan, General, 362, 365
McCulloch _vs._ Maryland, 211
McKinley, William, 422, 467ff., 489ff.
Macaulay, Catherine, 132
Madison, James, 158, 197ff.
Maine, 325
_Maine_, the, 490
Manila Bay, battle, 492
Manors, colonial, 22
Manufactures. _See_ Industry
Marbury _vs._ Madison, 209
Marietta, 220
Marion, Francis, 117, 120
Marquette, 59
Marshall, John, 208ff.
Martineau, Harriet, 267
Maryland, founded, 6, 49, 109, 239, 242
Massachusetts: founded, 3ff.
_See also_ Immigration, Royal province, Industry, Revolutionary War,
Constitutions, state, Suffrage, Commerce, and Industry
Massachusetts Bay Company, 3
founded, 3ff.
_See also_ Immigration, Royal province
_Mayflower_ compact, 4
Mercantile theory, 69
Merchants. _See_ Commerce
_Merrimac_, the, 353
Meuse-Argonne, battle, 612
Mexico: and Texas, 278ff.
later relations, 594f.
Michigan, admission, 273
Midnight appointees, 187
Milan Decree, 194
Militia, Revolutionary War, 122
Minimum wages, 551
Minnesota, admission, 275
Mississippi River, and West, 189f.
Missouri Compromise, 207, 227, 271, 325, 332
Molasses act, 71
Money, paper, 80, 126, 155, 369
_Monitor_, the, 353
Monroe, James, 204ff., 191
Monroe Doctrine, 205, 512
Montana, admission, 442
Montgomery, General, 114
Morris, Robert, 127
Mothers' pensions, 551
Mohawks, 57
Muckraking, 536f.
Mugwumps, 420
Municipal ownership, 549
Napoleon I, 190
Napoleon III: Civil War, 354f.
Mexico, 477
National Labor Union, 574
National road, 232
Nationalism, colonial, 56ff.
Natural rights, 95
Navigation acts, 69
Navy: in Revolution, 188
War of 1812, 195
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