Our Foreigners: A Chronicle of Americans in the MakingOrth, Samuel Peter
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Our Foreigners: A Chronicle of Americans in the Making
Orth, Samuel Peter
Immigrants -- United States; United States -- Emigration and immigration
Chinese, in United States, 188-203;
societies, 192;
mission to United States (1868), 195;
exclusion act, 199, 201;
Scott Act, 201;
Geary law, 201
Cincinnati, Irish in, 113;
German center, 135
Cities, immigration to, 162 _et seq._;
cosmopolitanism, 185;
racial changes in, 219-20
Civil Rights Act, 59
Civil War, German immigrants during, 130
Cleveland, Grover, messages to Congress on Chinese agitation, 201;
vetoes Lodge bill, 227-28
Cleveland, Irish in, 113;
Germans in, 135;
Bohemians in, 165;
Italians in, 180
Cocalico River, cloister of Ephrata on, 70
Colorado, Japanese in, 204
Coman, _Industrial History of the United States_, cited, 52 (note)
Communistic colonies, 67 _et seq._;
Labadists, 68-69;
Pietists, 69-70;
Ephrata, 70-72;
Snow Hill, 72;
Bethlehem, 72;
Harmonist, 72-77;
Harmony, 73;
New Harmony, 74-75, 94-96;
Economy, 75-77;
Zoar, 78-80;
Inspirationists, 80-84;
Ebenezer, 81;
Amana, 82-84;
Bishop Hill Colony, 85-89;
Old Elmspring Community, 89-90;
Shakers, 91-92;
Oneida Community, 92-93;
Robert Owen and, 94-96;
Brook Farm, 97;
Fourierism, 96-97, 101-02;
Icaria, 97-101;
bibliography, 238-39
Congress, noted members from American stock, 42;
authorizes Freedmen's Bureau (1865), 57;
immigration law (1819), 103;
laws against German newspapers, 144;
German-American League incorporated by, 145;
charter of German-American League revoked, 145;
Homestead Law (1862), 148;
grants land to French, 152;
Cleveland's special messages, 201;
Scott Act, 201;
Geary law, 201;
extends Chinese exclusion to Hawaii (1898), 202;
Lincoln's message, Dec. 8. 1863, 222;
and regulation of immigration, 225;
Lodge bill, 227-28;
Roosevelt's messages, 229
Connecticut, Shakers in, 91
Connecticut Valley, Poles in, 214-15
Considérant, Victor, 101
Constantinople, cosmopolitanism compared with American cities, 186
Constitution, Fifteenth Amendment, 59
Coolidge, M.R., _Chinese Immigration_, quoted, 192, 193-94
Cotton, effect on slavery, 52
Coxsackie (N.Y.), communistic attempt at, 96
Croatians, as South Slavs, 164;
in United States, 171, 172;
in Johnstown (Penn.), 216;
in Granite City (Ill.), 217
Cumberland (Wis.), Italian colony, 212
Cumberland Mountains, fugitive slaves in, 54
Dakotas, frontiersmen in, 36;
Germans in, 141;
Scandinavians in, 156, 157;
"Scandinavian language" in universities, 158-59;
Slavs in, 213;
_see also_ South Dakota
Dallas (Tex.), Italians in, 211
Dalmatians, as South Slavs, 164;
in United States, 171-172;
on Pacific slope, 213
Danes, in America, 154, 156;
character, 154;
_see also_ Scandinavians
DeLancey, Stephen, 16
Delaware, not represented in first census, 25;
second census (1800), 25;
Labadists in, 68-69;
Scandinavian colony, 156;
racial changes in manufacturing towns, 216
Democratic party on restriction of immigration, 226
Denver, anti-Chinese riots, 197-98 (note)
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