Seattle, Bulgarians in, 170;
  anti-Chinese feeling, 200

Seneca Indians Reservation, Inspirationists purchase (1841), 81

Serbians, as South Slavs, 164;
  in United States, 171, 217

Seward, W.H., Secretary of State, treaty with China (1868), 195-96

Shaker Compendium quoted, 91

Shakers, 91-92

Shaw, Albert, Icaria, A Chapter in the History of Communism, quoted, 100

Siberia, Russian immigrants to, 170 (note)

Sicilians, 182;
  see also Italians

Silkville (Kan.), French communistic colony in, 102

Six Companies, Chinese organization, 192, 193

Slavery, as recognized institution, 9, 50;
  Channing on, 46-47;
  protests against, 51;
  influence of cotton demand on, 52-53;
  fugitive slaves, 54-55;
  condition when emancipated, 56-57;
  Germans against, 139;
  see also Negroes, Slave trade

Slave trade, beginning of, 47;
  capture and transportation of slaves, 47-50;
  law prohibiting, 55;
  effect of cotton demand on, 55-56

Slavonians on Pacific slope, 213

Slavs, use of term, 164;
  on poor land, 210;
  colonies, 212-213;
  in New England mills, 214, 215;
  in Pennsylvania, 216, 217, 218;
  see also Bohemians, Bulgarians, Croatians, Dalmatians,
    Montenegrins, Poles, Russians, Ruthenians, Serbians, Slovaks,
    Slovenians

Slovaks, as North Slavs, 164;
  in United States, 168-69, 216, 217;
  see also Slavs

Slovenians, as South Slavs, 164;
  “Griners,” 172;
  see also Slavs

Sluyter, Peter (or Schluter), (Vorstmann), leader of Labadists, 68

Snow Hill (Penn.), community, 72

Society of United Irishmen, 109

South, plantations lure English, 7;
  Scotch-Irish in, 12;
  cotton production, 52-53;
  Reconstruction, 57-59;
  opposes liberal land laws, 148;
  immigrants in cut-over timber regions, 208;
  opportunities for immigrants in, 210

South Carolina, French in, 15;
  slave laws, 50;
  insurrection (1822), 53;
  Germans in, 127

South Dakota, Old Elmspring Community, 89

Spain, England’s victory over, 2;
  France cedes New Orleans to, 18

Spanish-Americans in California, 190

Standard Oil Company builds Whiting (Ind.), 217

Steiner, E.A., On the Trail of the Immigrant, quoted, 166, 178-79

Stephens, James, 119

Sullivan, General John, order of March 17, 1776, 108

Sunnyside (Ark.), Italians establish (1895), 211

Supreme Court, Chief Justices from American stock, 42;
  upholds communal contract, 73;
  upholds exclusion, 200;
  on state regulation of immigration, 225

Swedes, in America, 85, 154, 155-56;
  “Frenchmen of the North,” 154;
  see also Scandinavians