Negro, disfranchisement of, 1 ff., 7 ff.; social discriminations against, 14 ff.; attitude of the North toward, 19 ff.; problem, 22 ff.; education of, 23; in industries, 24; movement, 25 New Mexico, 41 ff. New nationalism, 314 ff. North Carolina, disfranchisement of negroes in, 11 North Dakota, 41 ff. Northern Pacific, 42 Oregon, primary law in, 354 Palmer, J. M., candidate for President, 192 Panama, canal, sketch of, 275 ff.; revolution in, 278 Paper money. _See_ Greenbacks. Parcels post, 327 Parker, Alton B., nomination and candidacy of, 267 ff. Payne-Aldrich tariff, 323 ff. Pensions, vetoes by Cleveland, 101; law of 1890, 105 Philippines, military operations in, 209 ff.; revolt against the United States, 217; government of, 223; in American politics, 227; Republican platform of 1904 on, 265; Democratic platform of 1904 on, 267 Platt amendment, 221 Poll tax, to disfranchise negroes, 9 Populist party, origin of, 149 ff. Populists, and disfranchisement of negroes, 9; on income tax, 138 Porto Rico, conquest of, 212; government of, 222 Postal savings banks, 326 Primary, direct, origin and growth of, 288; presidential, 352 ff.; presidential, in 1912, 358 Progressive party, origin of, 357 ff.; 370 ff. Progressive Republican League, 344 Prohibition party, 144 ff. Pullman strike, 107 Pure food law, 273 Railways, construction of, 29 ff.; land grants to, 30; frauds connected with, 31; anarchy among, 39; state regulation of, 67 ff.; party platforms on, 113 ff.; regulation, federal, 133; state regulation of, 149; and stock watering, 234; regulation of, 272; physical valuation of, 273; consolidation of, 306 Reagan _v._ Farmers' Loan and Trust Company, 76 ff. Recall, of judges, origin of, 89; origin and growth of, 287; Wilson on, 380 Reciprocity with Canada, 341 Reed, T. B., speakership, 104; candidate for President, 165 Republicans, platform of 1876, 2; radical school, 2; favor new "force" bill, 20; favor enforcing the Civil War amendments, 21; doctrines of, 1880-1896, 90 ff.; party platforms, 108 ff.; convention of 1896, 164 ff.; convention of 1900, 226; convention of 1904, 265; convention of 1912, 357 ff. Resumption act, 118 Rockefeller, J. D., 37 Roosevelt, at San Juan Hill, 211; nominated for Vice President, 227; succeeds to the Presidency, 228; administrations of, 254 ff.; doctrines of, 255 ff.; characterization of, by Republicans in 1904, 266; Democratic criticism of, in 1904, 268; Parker charges as to campaign funds of, 269; La Follette's criticism of, 347; candidacy of, in 1912, 349 ff.; new nationalism, 350; breaks with Republicans, 360 Rough Riders, 211 Rules committee, powers of, 337 Russo-Japanese war, Roosevelt's part in ending, 281 Samoan Islands, 203 San Juan Hill, 211