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Prohibitionist party, convention, 1904, VI.
convention, 1908, VI.
Providence, Roger Williams settles at, I.
population of, in 1800, II.
Publicity Law, campaign, VI.
Puerto Cabello, fort demolished, VI.
Pure Food and Drugs Law, pa.s.sed, 1906, VI.
Puritans, the, I.
allow little liberty of thought, I.
immigration of, to Maryland, I.
found Annapolis. I.
their religion superst.i.tious, I.
Putnam, General Israel, II.
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Quakers, favored by Charles II., I.
warring with Baptists, I.
divided, I.
hostility to, in Maryland, I.
on wearing of wigs, I.
against slavery, III.
Quebec, the colony of, founded, I.
capture of, I.
Benedict Arnold and Montgomery advance on, II.
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Radisson, explorations of, I.
Railroads, the first in United States, III.
projectors encounter hostility, III.
the first route, III.
the first pa.s.senger, III.
growth of the system, III.
to the Pacific coast, IV.
consolidation of, IV.
elevated, IV.
Inter-state Railway Law, IV.
railway combinations, VI.
Raleigh, Sir Walter, begins colony on Roanoke Island, I.
his scheme to establish colonies in America, I.
Randolph, first attorney-general, II.
an anti-Federalist, II.
Clay's duel with, III.
Rasle, Father, I.
Rawdon, General, II.
"Recall," the, VI.
Reciprocity, treaty of, IV.
Reciprocity and protection. See Tariff.
Reclamation Act, the. VI.
Reconstruction, questions of, IV.
three periods, IV.
results of, in the South, IV.
Redemptioners, I.
Reed, Thomas B., parliamentary rules, V.
"Referendum," the, VI.
Religion in United States in the fourth decade, III.
Republican Party, the, origin of, II.
beginning of the modern, III.
doctrine of, III.
generally favored preserving Union by force, III.
timid members demand peace, IV.
views of, on effect of secession, IV.
"Liberal Republicans," IV.
tariff policy of, IV., V.
convention 1896, V.
convention 1904, VI.
centennial of the founding of, VI.
convention 1908, VI.
platform, 256, VI.
Resumption of specie payment, IV.
Revenue system, the, II, running down, III.
