elects president
  Houston.  Samuel. 
Howe, Elias. 
Howe, General William. 
Hudson, Henry. 
Hudson Bay Company. 
Hull’s surrender. 
Hunt, Walter. 
Huron Indians. 
Hutchinson, Anne.

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Iberville. 
Idaho, a territory
  admitted
  silver interests. 
Idaho City founded. 
Illinois, a territory
  admitted. 
Immigration, Chinese, see Chinese; European Western,
   see Emigration. 
Impeachment of Johnson. 
Impressment of sailors. 
Income tax. 
Indented servants. 
Independence Chamber. 
Independence, Declaration of. 
Independence Hall. 
Independent National party. 
Independent Treasury law. 
Independents or Mugwumps. 
India rubber. 
Indian country. 
Indiana, a territory;
  admitted.
Indiana Register. 
Indianapolis, population in 1840. 
Indians, alliance with French,
  traits of
  wars
  in French and Indian War
  during Revolution
  in 1790
  in 1812,
  troubles with
  in Oregon
  territory sold. 
Industrial revolution
Inflation Bill.
Insurgente. 
Interest indents. 
Internal improvements, political issue. 
Internal revenue system. 
Interstate Commerce. 
Intolerable Acts. 
Inventions. 
“Invisible Empire,”. 
Iowa, a territory
  admitted, 366. 
Ironclads. 
Iroquois Indians. 
Irwinsville. 
Isabella.  Queen, aids Columbus. 
Island No. 10 captured. 
Isthmian Canal. 
Iuka, battle of.

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Jackson, convention at
  battle of. 
Jackson, Dr.
Jackson, General Andrew, at New Orleans,
  defeats Indians
  presidential nominee
  president, 301-811. 
Jackson, General T.J. 
“Jackson men,”
Jalapa, battle of. 
Jamaica discovered,. 
James I., creates Virginia Company;
  annuls charter. 
Jamestown settled.
Java captured. 
Jay, John, treaty of Paris,
  ambassador to London. 
Jay Cooke and Co.’s failure. 
Jefferson, Thomas, writes Declaration of Independence
  secretary of state,
  Republican leader
  vice president,
  opposes Alien and Sedition laws
  president
  favors political proscription. 
Jerry. 
Jerseys, see New Jersey;
  retreat across. 
Johnson, Andrew, vice president
  president
  amnesty policy. 
Johnson, Herschel V.
Johnson, R.M. 
Johnston, Gen. A.S. 
Johnston, Gen. Joseph E.
Joliet.  Louis. 
Jones, John Paul. 
Julian, George W.
Jumonville.

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Kanawha state. 
Kansas, struggle for
  slavery question in,
  admitted
  rapid growth
  Farmers’ Alliance. 
Kansas City. 
Kansas-Nebraska Law. 
Kaskaskia settled. 
Kearny, Colonel Stephen.
Kearsarge. 
Kendall, Amos. 
Kentucky,
  settled;
  resolutions;
  admitted;
  Confederates in;