Our Foreigners eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 178 pages of information about Our Foreigners.

Our Foreigners eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 178 pages of information about Our Foreigners.

E.O.  Randall, History of the Zoar Society (2d ed. 1900).

Bertha M. Shambaugh, Amana, the Community of True Inspiration (1908) gives many interesting details.

Albert Shaw, Icaria, a Chapter in the History of Communism (1884).  A brilliant account.

INDEX

A.P.A., see American Protective Association

Acadia, French in, 18

Adams, J.Q., and Owen, 94

Afghans in United States, 207

Africans, Reed favors exclusion of, 232;
  see also Negroes

Alabama admitted as State (1819), 33

Albany, Shakers settle near, 91;
  Irish in, 113

Alien and Sedition laws (1798), 221

Amana, 82-84

America, cosmopolitan character, 19-20;
  American stock, 21 et seq.;
  origin of name, 21-22;
  now applied to United States, 22;
  Shakers confined to, 92;
  “America for Americans,” 114;
  see also United States

American Celt, McGee establishes, 120 (note)

American Missionary Association, work with negroes, 58

American party, 114;
  see also Know-Nothing party

American Protective Association, 221-22

Amish, 68 (note)

Anabaptists in Manhattan, 17

Ancient Order of Hibernians, 117

Angell, J.B., on commission to negotiate treaty with China, 198

Antwerp, German emigrants embark at, 134

Arkansas, frontiersmen in, 36;
  chosen as site by Giessener Gesellschaft, 136;
  Italians in, 211;
  Slavs in, 213

Armenians, 184;
  as laborers, 122;
  at Granite City (Ill.), 217

Arthur, C.A., and Chinese exclusion act, 199

Asiatics, Pacific coast favors exclusion of, 232;
  see also Orientals

Australia deflects migration to United States, 150

Babcock, K.C., The Scandinavian Element in the United States, quoted, 158

Balch, E.G., Our Slavic Fellow Citizens, quoted, 164-65;
  cited, 167 (note), 174

Baltimore, Ephrata draws pupils from, 71;
  Irish immigrant association, 109;
  Irish in, 113;
  Germans in, 127;
  Italians in, 180;
  condition of immigrants landing in, 224

Bancroft, George, estimates number of slaves, 47

Barlow, Joel, 151

Baeumeler, see Bimeler

Bayard, Nicholas, 16

Beissel, Conrad (or Beizel, or Peysel), 70, 71

Belgians in Charleroi (Penn.), 217

Berkshires, Germans in, 127

Bethlehem, communistic colony, 72

Bimeler, Joseph (or Baeumeler), 78-79

Bishop Hill Colony, 85-89

Black Hand, 182

“Boat Load of Knowledge,” 94

Bogart, E.L., Economic History of the United States, cited, 52 (note)

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