II.
pro-slavery arguments, III.
anti-slavery opinions, III.
difficulties of the question, III.
Whigs opposed to, III.
and cotton, III.
social and economic evils of, III.
strict laws concerning slaves, III.
feeling for, strengthened, III.
each State sovereign over, in its own boundaries, III.
growing hatred for, in the North, III.
fugitive slave law, III.
expeditions to kidnap free negroes for, III.
domestic slave-trade, III.
renewed hostility against, III.
"a crime," III.
New England anti-slavery society, III.
positions of the North and South on, III.
victory of, III.
attitude of Whigs toward, III.
treatment in Congress of petitions against, III.
growing feeling on subject of, III.
plans for foreign conquest in behalf of, III.
Alexander Stephens on, III.
fostered anti-democratic habits of thought and action, III.
the Confederate Constitution on, III.
slaves in Union lines, IV.
universal emancipation proclaimed, IV.

Slaves. See Slavery.

Sleeping-cars, III.

Smith, Captain John, I.

Smith, General, IV.
court-martialed and retired in Philippines, V.

Smyth, John, his church at Gainsborough, I.

Social Democratic party, convention, 1904, VI.

Social differences in Colonial America, I.

Socialism and state socialism in United States, IV.

Socialist Labor party,
convention, 1904, VI.
convention, 1908, VI.

Solis, de, voyage of, I.

Soto, Ferdinand de,
his march into interior of America, I.
discovers the Mississippi, I.
his death, I.
end of his expedition, I.

South,
the business relations between the North and, III.
opposition in, to abolitionists, III.
its position on slavery, III.
repudiates the Douglas theory, III.
adopts the Calhoun theory, III.
attitude of, toward the Union, III.
its indictment against the North concerning personal liberty laws, III.
resources of, compared with those of the North, III.
strong Union spirit still in, III.
well supplied with military stores, III.
bent on setting up a slave empire, III.
advantages of, over the North, III.
reduced to the last extremity, IV.
attitude of, just after the war, IV.
rejects the XIVth Amendment, IV.
fresh turmoil in, IV.
results of reconstruction in, IV.
restoration of white rule in, IV.
improvements in, IV.
loyalty in, IV.
prosperity and progress in, IV., V., VI.
representation of, in national offices, IV.
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