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.

Greeley, Horace, 97

Guise, only successful Fourieristic colony, 102

Haecker, J.G., quoted, 133-34 (note)

Hadley, Poles in, 214-15

Hakluyt, Richard, quoted, 4

Hamburg, German emigrants embark at, 134

Hammonton (N.J.), Italian colony at, 212

Harmonists, 72-77

Harmony, town established, 73

Harmony Society, 73

Harvard College, 8

Hatchet Men, 193

Haverstraw (N.Y.), communistic attempt at, 96

Havre, German emigrants embark at, 134

Hayes, R.B., vetoes amendment to Burlingame treaty, 197;
  appoints commission to negotiate new treaty with China, 198

Hessians, settle in America, 129;
  Giessener Gesellschaft, 136

Heynemann, Barbara, leader of Inspirationists, 81, 82

Highbinders, 193

Hindoos in United States, 207

Holland, French Protestants flee to, 15;
  Spanish and Portuguese Jews find refuge in, 16-17;
  Inspirationists, 80

Holland (Mich.), center of Dutch influence, 153

Homestead Law (1862), 148

“Hooks and Eyes,” nickname for Amish, 68 (note)

Houston (Tex.), Italians in, 211

Hudson Valley, Dutch in, 17

Huguenots in Manhattan, 17;
  see also French

Hungarians, see Jews, Magyars

Hungary, Mennonites in, 89

Hutter, Jacob, Mennonite martyr, 89

I.W.W., see Industrial Workers of the World

Icaria, 97-101

Icaria-Speranza community, 101

Idaho, Japanese in, 204

Illinois, admitted as State (1818), 33;
  frontiersmen in, 36;
  “Underground Railway” in, 54;
  negroes in, 62;
  Bishop Hill Colony, 85-89;
  Swedish immigration, 91;
  Icarians in, 99-100;
  Germans in, 134, 137;
  Norwegians, 155;
  Scandinavians in, 156;
  Poles in, 160, 167, 213;
  Slovenians in, 173;
  racial changes in coal regions of, 219

Immigration (1790-1820), 32;
  legislation, 201, 207, 222 et seq.;
  present opportunities, 208-10;
  Lincoln on, 222;
  only attempt of Federal Government to encourage, 222-23;
  state regulation, 224-25;
  bibliography, 235-236;
  see also names of peoples

Immigration Commission, created, 230;
  and Japanese, 204

Independence (La.), Italians in, 211

Indiana, admitted as State (1816), 33;
  western migration through, 36;
  “Underground Railway” in, 54;
  negroes in, 62;
  New Harmony, 74-75, 94-96;
  Germans in, 134;
  Scotch and English in, 151;
  Italian farmers in, 212;
  Poles in, 213;
  racial changes in coal regions, 219

Indianapolis, Bulgarians in, 170

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