Braddock's defeat, 130.
Bradford, William, caught in trap, 65.
Bradford, Governor, 65. and Canonicus, 70.
Brewster, Elder, 67.
British, the name, 133.
Brookfield burnt by Indians, 90.
"Brother Jonathan," 241. origin of name (note), 241.
Brush (note), 245.
Cabot (Cab'ot), John and Sebastian, 21. discover continent of America, 21. take possession of, for England, 22. return to Bristol, 23. what they carried back, 24. second voyage of, 25. how much of America they discovered, 25. summary of, 27.
California, Captain Sutter in, 236. gold discovered in, 237. effects of discovery of gold, 239. acquisition of, 239. emigration to, 239.
Camden, battle of, 212.
Canal, Erie, opened, 220.
Candidate (note), 258.
Canonchet (Ka-non'chet) braves death, 93.
Canonicus (Ka-non'i-kus) sends challenge to Bradford, 70. and Roger Williams, 84, 85.
Cape Cod, arrival of Pilgrims at, 64. explored by Pilgrims, 65.
Capitol, the, burned, 204. rebuilt, 204.
Carolina, North, Governor Tryon in, 156. battle of Alamance in, 156. the Revolution in, 207. South, see Charleston.
Carver chosen governor, 64. his kindness to the sick, 67. makes treaty with Massasoit, 69.
Catholics cruelly treated in England, 76. colony of, in Newfoundland, 76. colony of, in Maryland, 77. give equal religious rights to Protestants, 78, 79. persecuted in Maryland, 80. first English Church of, in America, 78.
Charles II. and Penn, 96, 98.
Charleston helps Georgia, 104. in the Revolution, 140. secedes, 259. begins the Civil War, 259.
Chicago, Columbian Exposition at, 264.
Church, Captain Benjamin, 93.
Church, the first English Protestant, in America, 39. first English Catholic, in America, 78.
Civil War, the, 259, 260. causes of the, 259. battles of the, 260. Grant and Lee in the, 260. Lincoln in the, 260. result of the, 261.
Clark, George Rogers, birth of (note), 162. expedition against Fort Kaskaskia, 162. march against, 163. takes the fort, 163. is helped by a Catholic priest, 164. gets Fort Vincennes, 164. loses the fort, 164. Vigo offers help to, 164. marches against Fort Vincennes, 165. in the "Drowned Lands," 165. wading to victory, 166. takes Fort Vincennes, 167. results of the victory, 167. grave of, 167. summary of, 168.
Clearing (note), 250.
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