SAN MARTIN, JOSE DE, some important dates in his life, 236; boyhood, 237; serves as officer in Spain, 238; returns to Argentina, 240; wins battle of San Lorenzo, 242; made Governor of Cuyo, 244; his noble character, 247; mobilizes Army to cross the Andes, 243, 248, 250; crosses the Andes, 249; refuses honours, 254; proclamation to Peruvians, 256; takes Lima, 257; his modesty, 261; his kindness, 262; his love of children, 263; his graciousness, 263; his gentleness, 264; becomes Protector of Peru, 266; interview with Bolivar, 272; lays down his command, 275; his wife, 246, 247, 275; goes into voluntary exile, 276; his self-abnegation, 277; his death, 276; interment at Buenos Aires, 278; tributes to him by Lord Bryce, Joseph Conrad, William Spence Robertson, and Bartolome Mitre, 235, 236. _See also_ ARGENTINA; BOLIVAR; O’HIGGINS. SAN MATEO, country estate of Bolivar, 374, 375. SANTIAGO, CHILE, taken by the Spaniards, 398, 399. SANTO DOMINGO, ruled by Columbus, 18, 19. SEA OF DARKNESS, _see_ ATLANTIC OCEAN. SEPARATISTS, not Puritans, 350. _See also_ BRADFORD; PILGRIM FATHERS. SEQUOIAS, visited by Roosevelt John Muir, 55. SHACKAMAXON, Place of Kings, 38. SHADWELL FARM, property of Thomas Jefferson, 305. SHENANDOAH RIVER, meaning of name, 192; Washington surveys in its valley, 192. SHERMAN, ROGER, delegate to First Continental Congress, 80. SHIRRA, REV. MR., prays God to save Leith from Paul Jones, 366; strong wind blows Jones’s ship away, 367. SILVER HEELS, soubriquet of John Marshall, 436. SLATE ROCK, Indians greet Roger Williams from, 353. SLAVERY IN BRAZIL, emancipation of slaves, 117, 118. SLAVERY IN SPANISH AMERICA, Indian slaves, 26, 329, 330; slaves defended by Bartolome de Las Casas, 26; patriot slaves freed by San Martin, 242, 257. SLAVERY IN THE UNITED STATES, Lincoln at the slave-market, 177; slave clause stricken from Declaration of Independence, 311; Abolitionists, 312; God’s judgment on slavery, pronounced by Lincoln, 310; by Jefferson, 312. SMITH, WILLIAM STEUBEN, sails with Miranda, 90, 335. SONS OF LIBERTY, origin of name, 104; active in the Colonies, 104. SOUL LIBERTY, preached by Roger Williams, 347, 348, 351. SOUTH CAROLINA, aids blockaded Boston, 79. SPAIN, rule of, in Spanish America, 237, 242, 329. _See also_ BOLIVAR; MIRANDA; O’HIGGINS; SAN MARTIN. SPANISH GALLEONS, treasure ships, 26, 327. SPANISH MAIN, 327, 338. STAMP ACT, William Pitt’s speech against, 102; Patrick Henry’s speech against, 317. STANDISH, CAPTAIN MILES, sails for the New World, 126; arrests Canonicus’s messenger, 137. STARS AND STRIPES, _see_ FLAGS OF THE UNITED STATES. STEUBEN, BARON, at Valley Forge, 222; at Monmouth, 223; bids Washington farewell at Fraunces Tavern, 230; his services recognized by the State of New York, 223. SUCRE, ANTONIO DE, Bolivar’s general and friend, 389; liberates Bolivia, 390.