City, the, bad government of, 200; conditions of tenement-house life in, 201, 210; demoralizing influences, 209, 214; environment offered immigrants, 196, 201-206; foreignization of, 198, 199, 217; isolation of foreigners in, 205; nerve and storm center, 193; overcrowding, 203, 206; political evils, 214 City College, many Jewish pupils in, 189 Civil War, effect on immigration, 26, 31 Claghorn, Kate H., 97, 259 Cleveland, Ohio, 24, 166, 169, 172 Cleveland, President, 96 Colonies, foreign, in America, 196, 198, 200, 217 Colonists distinguished from immigrants, 45, 46 Columbia University, 13 Columbus, Christopher, 188 Commissioner-General of Immigration, 25, 76-78, 83, 92, 93; of the Port, 77 Coney Island, 150 Congestion of foreign elements in cities, 195 Congress, acts of, 70 Connecticut, 173, 174, 180 Consumption, statistics of, 220; foreign element largely its victims, 220 Contract labor exclusion, 77, 82, 92; violation, 82, 83 Convicts, excluded, 77 Cook, Joseph, 52 Coolies, Chinese, excluded, 70 Cooeperation, interdenominational, 286; of Home Mission Boards, 288 Copernicus, 172 Crime, conditions favorable to increase of, 209, 224; foreigners led into by environment and example, 209 Croatians, 124, 183 Czechs, see _Bohemians_ Dalmatians, as immigrants, 183 Danes, as immigrants, 21 Debarred, see _Excluded_ Democracy, influence of upon aliens, 296, 298 Denmark, immigrants from, 23 Detroit, 21, 172 Discrimination needed as to immigrants, 127 Diseases guarded against, 57, 59, 60, 74, 77, 78, 93 Distribution of immigrants, 102-117; New York state, 105, 107; New Zealand methods, 116; North Atlantic section, 105; Ohio, 107; Pennsylvania, 105, 107; railroads assisting, 116; societies aiding, 107-113; South Central states, 105; West Virginia, 107; Western section, 105 Dublin, 199 Dutch, as immigrants, 21 Eastern invasion, the, 157-192 Edison, Thomas A., 247 Educational policy affected by immigration, 246 Ellis Island, 18, 19, 35, 37, 54, 55, 59-62, 74, 83, 99, 100, 108; missionary workers at, 274; results of personal efforts at, 275 Emerson, Ralph W., 247 English, as immigrants, 19, 21, 126; language, influence of, 259, 260 Environment, evil effects of upon children, 243 Europe, American ideas working in, 33, 34; immigrants from, 20, 23, 98, 123-192 Evangelization of immigrants, 10, 16, 46, 47; accessibility, 294; illustration of, 283; most potent factor in Americanizing, 270; need for extension of, 277; personal responsibility for, 290; sporadic, not systematic, 281 Evasion of immigration laws, 78-83 Excluded classes, 74-78, 100, 101 Federation of Jewish Charities, 102 Financial panics, effect on immigration, 26, 31 Finns, as immigrants, 21 Fiume, 82, 99