=San Diego=, mission at, 290-291; exposition at, 378. =San Francisco=, importance of, 376; exposition at, 378; Red Cross relieves suffering caused by earthquake at, 411-412. =San Jacinto=, battle of, 280-281. =San Juan=, 356-357. =San Salvador=, discovered by Columbus, 12. =Santa Ana, General=, 280, 281, 282. ="Santa Maria," The=, 9. =Santiago=, 356-357. =Savannah=, founded, 102; captured by British, 182. =Saxons=, _see_ Anglo-Saxon tribes. =Schley, Commodore=, 357. =Schuyler, Philip=, 132. =Scott, General=, 254. =Seminole Indians=, war with the, 252. ="Serapis," The=, 197, 198. =Serfs=, 445. =Serra, Junipero=, 290-291. =Settlement=, _see_ Social Settlement. =Sevier, John=, 210-216, 247; goes to school at Fredericksburg, 210; famous Indian fighter, 210; captain in Washington' regiment, 210; portrait of, 211; at siege of Fort Watauga, 211-212; Kate Sherrill and, 211-212; moves to the Nolichucky, 212; fights battle of Kings Mountain, 213-214; destroys Indian towns, 214; governor of Tennessee, 215; dies while working, 215. =Sewing Machine=, 274-276. =Shafter, General=, 356. =Shawnee Indians=, 216. =Shelby, Colonel=, 213. =Sheridan, General=, 340. =Sherman, Roger=, 232. =Sherrill, Kate=, 211-212. =Sholes, Christopher L.=, 386-387. =Silver=, 373. =Slavery=, in Virginia, 71; in the South, 229; Calhoun on question of, 308-310; petitions in favor of abolishing, 308; new view of, 310; Lincoln's attitude toward, 316, 318; question of, 320; destroyed, 326; Harriet Beecher Stowe's efforts against, 407. =Sloat, Commander=, 289. =Smith, John=, 61-66, 77; portrait of, 61; as a soldier, 62; and the Indians, 62-65; saved from death by Pocahontas, 64; returns to Jamestown, 64; returns to England, 66; on last visit to America, 66; meets Pocahontas in England, 67. =Snake River=, Lewis and Clark on the, 242. =Social Settlement=, Jane Addams and the, 413. =Socrates=, 453-454. "=Soldier's Rest=," Morgan's home, 188. "=Sons of Liberty=," 162, 168. =South Carolina=, and nullification, 253-254, 308. =South Pass=, 243, 285. =Spain=, in America, 11-16, 18-28; Englishmen check progress of, 37-42; missions of, 290-292; war between United States and, 366-370. _See also_ Spanish-American War. =Spanish-American War=, 366-370; Goethals in the, 377; Clara Barton and the Red Cross in the, 411. =Spanish Armada, The=, 42. =Spanish missions=, in the Southwest, 290-292; in California, 290-292; treatment of Indians at, 291-292; present condition of, 292. =Sparta=, 452, 453, 456, 458, 462. ="Speedwell," The=, 73, 74. =Spottsylvania=, battle of, 336, 337. =Squanto=, friend of Pilgrims, 78, 79, 80. =Stamp Act=, 129, 154, 158-160, 162, 168, 230.