Part 13

San Francisco, 227-244 early history, 227 growth of, 227, 228 "child of the mines," 228 San Francisco Bay, 230 trade center, 231 exports, 231 imports, 231 industries, 233 United States mint, 237 leading salmon port, 239

San Joaquin River, 230

Sargent, John S., 128

Sault Ste. Marie, 190

Saur, Christopher, 73

Schuylkill River, 68, 75

Scioto River, 140

Shaw, Colonel, 113

Shortest railway routes from Chicago, 301

Shortest railway routes from New York, 300

Silver, 228

Standard Oil Company, 143

Steel, 56, 71, 173, 180

Straits of Mackinac, 190

Stuyvesant, Peter, 6

Sugar, 32, 257, 261

Susquehanna River, 163

Thevis, Father, 255

Tonawanda, 219

Touro, Judah, 257

Trumbull, John, 275

Union Stockyards, 59

University City, 96

Venice, 98

War of 1812, 44, 192, 209, 246, 268

Washington, 202, 265-298 the capital city, 265 location, 265 story of, 266 District of Columbia, 267, 288, 289 plan of the city, 268 capitol, 272 House of Representatives, 277, 289 Supreme Court, 279 Senate, 279, 289 Library of Congress, 280 White House, 282 National Treasury, 284, 286 Bureau of Engraving and Printing, 285 Washington Monument, 291 Post Office Department, 294 Arlington National Cemetery, 294

Washington, George, 8, 84, 87, 119, 171, 267, 282, 294

Westinghouse, George, 185

Westinghouse Electric Company, 185

Winne, Cornelius, 207, 208

Winthrop, John, 105

Woodward, Augustus B., 202

World's Columbian Exposition, 63

York, Duke of, 7

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Transcriber's Notes:

The original spelling and minor inconsistencies in the spelling and formatting have been maintained.

Inconsistent hyphenation and accents are as in the original if not marked as a misprint.

Index entries out of sequence have not been corrected.

Text in italics has been marked with underscores (_text_) and text in bold with equal signs (=text=).

Captions have been added to the maps on page 69 and 268 as listed in the "List of Maps" at the beginning of the book.

The table below lists all corrections applied to the original text.

frontpage: BOOKS I AND II -> BOOKS I AND II, p. 160: here small craft -> crafts p. 225: Important center for. -> Important center for p. 227: Pacific coast, and Don Gasper -> Gaspar p. 239: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe -> Fé p. 248: forces land and take -> takes p. 306: de Portolá, Don Gasper -> Gaspar