Ambergris, 204 American Indians, 86 Amritsar, 362 Amsterdam, 318 Anaconda, 250 Anchovy, 207 Angora wool, 115 Anthracite coal, 224 Appalachian region, 222 Arabia, 354 Argentina, 291 Arid region of U.S., 240 Arkwright, 108 Asian Rivers, navigation of, 53 Asphalt, 157 Assiniboia, 265 Astrakhan, 347 Athens, 341 Atlanta, 239 Atlantic coast-plain, 213, 221 Attar-of-roses, 338 Australia, 392 Austria-Hungary, 335 Bagdad, 354 Baku, 347, 348 Baltimore, 217 Baluchistan, 357 Banca, 181, 364 Barbados, 273 Barley, 101 Barmen-Elberfeld, 308 Batavia, 364 Bauxite, 179 Beef, exports of U.S., 244 Beet sugar, 186, 303, 321 Beginnings of cities, 82 Belgium, 313 Belgrade, 341 Bengal, 361 Benzine, 156 Bergen, 312 Berlin, 308 Bermuda, 273 Bessemer-steel boilers, 63 Big tree, 198 Billiton, 364 Birmingham, Ala., 165, 225 Birmingham, Eng., 302 Bismarck Archipelago, 397 Black walnut, 199 Blende, 182 Bluefish, 206 Boers, 86 Bogota, 277 Bohemian glass, 336 Boise City, 250 Bokhara, 347 Bolivia, 280 Bombay, 362 Bosnia, 337 Boston, 215 Boxwood, 200 Brass, 178 Brazil, 288 nuts, 289 Breakfast, travels of a, 1 Bremen, 308 Brenner Pass, 66 Brick tea, 134 Bridgeport, 221 British Columbia, 265 India, 358 Bronze Age, 181 Brussels, 316 Budapest, 337 Buenos Aires, 293 Buffalo, 225 Bulgaria, 338 Burlington, 237 Burma, British, 362 Burr clover, 34 Butte, 250 Cacao, 134 Cairo, 384 Calcutta, 123 California fruits, 251 Callao, 279 Camel's hair, 116 Camphor, 378 Canada, 261 Canadian Pacific Railway, 263 Canal, Chesapeake & Ohio, 56 Chicago ship, 56 Erie, 55 Grand, 370 Kaiser Wilhelm, 57 Ludwig, 337 Manchester, 57 Nicaragua, 59, 270 Nord Holland, 57, 318 Panama, 58 Rideau, 54 St. Mary's Falls, 228, 263 Suez, 57 Welland, 54, 263 Canyons, effects of, 18 Canton, 374 Caoutchouc, 141 Capacity of locomotives, 63, 64 Cape Nome, 254 Cape of Good Hope, 387 Cape Town, 389 Caravan tea, 134 Carpet wools, 112 Cashmere shawls, 363 Cattle-growing, 240 Cavite, 258 Cereals, 88 Charleston, 218 Cheviot, 112 Cheyenne, 244 Chicago, 84, 228, 230, 234 Chicago River, 228 Chicory, 131 Chile, 281 Chinook winds, 261 Chocolate, 136 Cigars, manufacture of, 137 Cincinnati, 236 Cities, growth of, 83 Clearing-houses, 215 Cleveland, 225, 230 Climate, 29 Clipper ship, 44 Cloth, antiquity of, 105 Coal, 148, 257, 258, 264, 265, 268, 298, 323, 333, 344, 365, 368, 379 areas of the world, 147 prices of, in U.S., 149 tar products, 153 Coast commerce of U.S., 222 Coastplains, 22 Coca, 278 Cocoa, 134 Cocoon silk, 119 Cod fisheries, 204 Coffee, 127, 271, 277, 290 Coke, 151 Colombia, 275 Columbus, voyages of, 11 Commerce in Western Europe, 13 Communal life, 81, 344 Competition and pools, 67 Constantinople, 340 Copal, 146 Copenhagen, 313 Copper, 159, 162, 177, 248, 266, 279, 344, 379 Cordage, 122 Corn, 98, 232 Corn, oil of, 100