ment of, 102.
Savannah, 104.
Ebenezer, 105.
silk raised in, 106.
keeps out Spaniards, 107.
in the Revolution, 107.
summary of, 108.
Gibault (Zhe-bo'), Father, 164.
Gin, the cotton, 180, 181.
name of (note), 180.
Goffe, Colonel, at Hadley, 91, and note in A Short List of Books.
Gold, discovered in California, 237.
tested by Sutter, 238.
carried to San Francisco, 239.
excitement over, 239.
effect of discovery of, 239.
Grant, General, 260.
Gray, Captain, voyage to the Pacific, 233.
carries American flag around the world, 233.
names the Columbia River, 234.
helps us to get Oregon, 234.
summary of, 235.
Greene, General (Revolution), 140, 178, 212.
Greene, Mrs. General, 178, 179.
Hadley, Indian attack on, 91.
Goffe at, 91, and note in A Short List of Books.
Hamilton, Colonel, 161, 164.
Hanks, John, and Lincoln, 250, 257, 258.
Harrison, General, birthplace of (note), 203.
governor of Indiana Territory, 203.
marches against the Indians, 203.
gains victory of Tippecanoe, 203.
beats the British, 204.
elected President, 204.
death of, 204.
summary of, 205.
Henry, Patrick, speech of, 185.
sends Clark to take British forts, 162.
Henry VII., sends Cabot on voyage of discovery, 21.
claims part of North America, 22.
Holland, gives Pilgrims a refuge, 62.
takes possession of the country on the Hudson, 59.
Houston (Hew'ston), Sam, birthplace of (note), 229.
in war with Indians, 229.
governor of Tennessee, 229.
goes to live with the Indians, 229.
goes to Texas, 230.
fights for Texas, 230.
is made president of Texas, 230.
in the Civil War, 231.
death of, 231.
summary of, 232.
Howe, General, driven from Boston, 136.
Hudson, Henry, first voyage of, 52.
hired by the Dutch, 53.
sails for America, 53.
discovers the "Great River," 54.
what he said about the country, 55.
voyage up the river, 56.
is feasted by the Indians, 56.
what the Indians thought of him, 56.
has fight with Indians, 57.
sails for Europe, 58.
Hudson River is named for him, 58.
death of, in Hudson Bay, 58.
what he would think of New York now, 60.
summary of, 61.
Hudson River described, 55, 56.
named, 58.
Dutch settle on the, 59.
Illinois, Clark's conquest of, 162, 163.
Independence, see Declaration of Independence.
Indians, Columbus names the, 14.
described, 13.
welcome the English, 32.
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