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a
Abenaki Indians, 43–48, 75, 79, 169, André, John, 163, 185, 198, 200
191
Anglicans, 101, 220
Acadia, 116
Ann-Hoeck’s Neck, 62
Accommodationists, 134
Anti-federalists, 206
Act of Supremacy, 2
Apalachee Indians, 39, 241
n
40
Adams, Abigail, 135, 156, 165
Apalachee Massacre, 79–80
Adams, John, 121, 135, 144, 154, 185, 206,
Arbella,
55
227, 234
Army, 187
Adams, Samuel, 123, 126–129, 131, 134, Arnold, Benedict, xiii, 160, 167–201, 211, 136, 140, 142–147, 149, 151, 154, 185, 213
205, 207, 218–219, 224, 231
biographical information, 177–178
African Americans, xi, 30, 155, 159
correspondence, 197, 199–200
Age of Discovery, 20
family of, 179
Age of Exploration, 17
Arnold, Benedict II, 178
Alexander VI, Pope, 15, 17
Arnold, Benedict IV, 178
Alfonso, 14
Arnold, Benedict V, 178, 201
Algonquian Indians, 65, 71, 72
Arnold, Benedict VI, 200–201
Allen, Ethan (Colonel), 171–172, Arnold, Hannah, 178, 181, 188
174–175, 186, 188, 191–192, 215
Arnold, Henry, 183
Amar, Akhil Reed, 232
Arnold, Peggy, 187, 199
“American Legion,” 200
Arnold, Richard, 183
American Revolution, 21, 92, 128, 137, Arnold, William, 177–178
150, 159, 177, 220, 222
Articles of Confederation, 205, 210, Amherst, Fort, 168–169
225–226
Anabaptists, 78
Attucks, Crispus, 144
Anderson, Fred, 111–112, 115–116, Avilés, Pedro Menéndez de (Admiral), 130–131
28
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Index
A Vindication of the Conduct of the House of
Bowen, Catherine Drinker, 231
Representatives
(Otis), 83
Braddock, Edward (Major General), 83,
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack
111–112, 113, 134
Rivers,
238
n
7
Bradford, William (Governor), 69, 71
Brands, H. W., 224–225, 229
Balboa, 27
Breed’s Hill, 155, 211
Baldwin, Abraham, 230
Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies
Baltimore, Lord, 38, 194
(Las Casas), 66
Baptists, 220
Bronck, Jacob, 61
Barbados, 72, 100
Brookhiser, Richard, 219
Barr, James, 141
Brown Beauty, 148
Bellesiles, Michael A., 172–173
“Brown Besses,” 88
Bemis Heights, Battle of, 196
Brown brothers, 183
Berkins, Carol, 52, 55–56
Bunker Hill, Battle of, 16, 121, 155, Bermuda, 72, 99–100
156–157, 160, 215
Bibles.
See also
Publishing Burgoyne, John (“Gentleman Johnny”), Geneva, 238–239
n
13
155, 163, 215
Gutenberg, 13
Burr, Aaron, 191
King James, 38, 239
n
13
Burroughs, George (Reverend), 44
Lutheran, 9
Bury St. Edmunds (monastery), 36
Masonic, 102, 232
Bush, George H. W., 239
n
20
New Testament, 65
Bush, George W., 239
n
20
Old Testament, 65
reading, 53, 58
Cabot, John, 2
“Black Legend,” 17, 66
Cajuns, 116
Blacks.
See
African Americans Calloway, Colin G., 67, 132
Blasphemy, 78
Calvin, John, 3, 9–10, 55
Block Island, 68, 70
Calvinists, 33
“Bloody Mary.”
See
Elizabeth I, Queen Cambridge, 59–60, 153, 176
Boabdil, 17
Canada, 47, 80, 89, 114, 169, 176, Boles, Peter, 184
182–183, 186–188, 194
Boleyn, Anne, 2, 35
Candlemas Massacre, 43–44
Book of Martyrs
(Foxe), 53, 54, 189
Cannibalism, 26, 31
Borgia, Lucrezia, 15
Cape Cod, 38
Borgia, Rodrigo (Cardinal), 15, 17
Carillon, Fort, 170
Boston Gazette,
144, 147
Caroline, Fort, 3, 8, 28, 30, 31, 34
Boston Massacre, 121, 125, 127, 144, 184
Carroll, Charles, 194
Boston Tea Party, 121, 126, 127, 133, 135, Carroll, John (priest), 195
136–137, 138, 145
Carrollton, 194–195
Bounties, 48–49
Cartagena, Battle of, 94
Bowdoin, James (Governor), 204, 214
Castle Church, 28–29
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Index
Catamount Tavern, 175
Connecticut, 61, 68, 70, 168, 172, 178, 180, Catherine of Aragon, 2, 3, 17
196, 200, 205
Catholicism, 2, 9, 10, 46, 52, 54, 69, 78, “Considerations on the Nature and Ex-79, 101, 189, 244
n
13
tent of the Legislative Authority of monarchs, 20
the British Parliament” (Wilson), 224
Spanish, 12
Constantinople, 13
“Cavaliers,” 97
Consumption, 99
Champlain, Samuel, 38
Continental Army, 93, 112, 121, 153, 155, Charlesfort, 31
187
Charles I (King), 2, 20, 22, 24, 28, 29, 38, Continental Congress, xii, 184, 190
39, 54, 55, 97
Cooper, James Fenimore, 76, 170, 240
n
30
Charles II (King), 39
Copley, John Singleton, 146
Charles V (Holy Roman Emperor), 20, Cornwallis, General, 163, 200, 213
29
Cortés, Hernan, 20, 23
Chase, Samuel, 194
Cotton, John (Reverend), 54, 57, 58
Christ Church, 147
Counter-Reformation, 55
Christianity, threat to, 16
Court of Common Pleas, 134
Church, Benjamin (Captain), 76, 139–140
The Courtship of Miles Standish
(Longfel-Church, Benjamin (Dr.), 139–140, 144, low), 64
147, 173
Cromwell, Oliver, 39, 97
Church of England, 2, 54–55, 97
Cuba, 20, 22, 27, 33
Cicero, 129
Custis, Daniel Parke, 116–117
Civil War (English), 39, 96
Custis, Martha Dandridge, 116–117
Clarke, Jonas (Reverend), 142
Clinton, Henry, 155, 214
Dagon, Mount, 70
Coercive Laws (Intolerable Acts), 121, Dartmouth, William, 139
135, 137–138, 189–190
Dawes, William, 143, 148, 149
Coligny, Gaspard de (Admiral), 31, 34
Day, Luke, 212, 213, 217
Collier, Christopher, 228
Dayton, Jonathan, 228
Collier, James Lincoln, 228
Deane, Silas, 184
Columbus, Christopher, xi, 2, 5, 18
Dearborn, Henry (Colonel), 163
Committee of Correspondence, 120, 134,
Decision in Philadelphia
(Collier and Col-223–224
lier), 228
Committee of Detail, 229
Declaration of Independence, 145, 194, Committee of Safety, 136, 160, 173, 174, 207, 223, 224, 229
176
Declaratory Act, 120