Index: Speeches Volume 4

INDEX

Hiwassee College, Madisonville, Tenn., 539n

Hoar, Samuel, 83, 607

Hobos, 502n

Hoffman’s Grove, Elmira, N.Y., 563

Hohenzollerns, 274n

Holderness, N.H., 402n

Holme Hill Plantation (Talbot County, Md.), 136n

Holmes, O.E.L., 289

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 238n, 319—20, 586n

“Home Sweet Home" (song), 38

Hong Kong, 548n

Hood, James W., 263n

Hood, Thomas: quoted, 438

Hooker, Joseph, 545n

Hoorn, Count of, 597—98

Hopkins, Samuel, 607—08

Horticultural Hall, Boston, Mass., 180

Hottentot: See San

“House Divided, A" (Lincoln), 13n

House of Commons, 546. See also Parliament (Great Britain)

House of Lords, 166, 546. See also Parliament (Great Britain)

Houston, Samuel, 320n

Houston, Tex., 550n

Howard, Oliver O.: American Building Block Company and, 550n; black suffrage and, 118; Howard University and, 421n.

Howard University, Washington, D..C, 92n, 107n, 313, 355, 421, 421n, 542n, 561n; administration of, 421n, 510; construction of, 550n; Douglass and, 305, 305n; financial problems of, 421n

How Crops Feed (Johnson), 381n

How Crops Grow (Johnson), 381n

Howe, Julia Ward, 182—83n; black suffrage and, 182, 216; quoted, 216; woman suffrage and, 182, 183n, 395

Howe, Samuel Gridley, 182—83n, 282n, 285n

Howland, George, 305, 305n

Howland, Gideon, Jr., 305, 305n

Howland, Isaac, Jr., 305n

Hudson River, 465

Human nature: Douglass describes, 257—59

Humphrey, Moses, 402

Hungary, 120, 196n; Louis Kossuth and, 344—45; Magyar nationalism and, 120n; revolution of 1848 in, 120n, 592

Hunter, David, 22, 22—23, 92

Hunter, Robert M. T., 85n, 117n

Huntington, William S., 550n

641

Hussey, Obed, 380n Hyde Park, London, Eng, 132, 132n

Illinois, 97, 124, 128n, 131n, 298n, 550n; Black laws in, 82, 82n, 593—94; politicians of, 426n, 535n, 576n

Illinois College, Jacksonville, Ill., 131n

Illinois River, 174n

Imboden, John Daniel, 211, 211—12n

Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pa., 140, 454n

Independence Square, Philadelphia, Pa., 128n

India, 228n

Indiana, 138n, 205n; Black laws in, 82, 82n; blacks in, 610; Democratic Party in, 276; election of 1880 in, 571n; politicians of, 422, 442n, 472n, 567n

Indianapolis, Ind., 567n

Indians: assimilation policy and, 264—65n, 335; in California, 250n; campaigns against, 245, 245n, 265, 511; in Canada, 598-99; characteristics of, 57, 129—30; Christianity and, 264—65; compared to blacks, 57, 119, 129— 30, 206—07, 245—46, 265, 385, 599; condition of, 245, 264—65; equality of, 176, 176n; future of, in U.S., 207—08, 598—99; reformers and, 176, 176n, 245n, 264—65, 264—65n; in Texas, 320n; treaties with, 245n; U.S. Constitution and, 265, 599. See also individual tribes

Ingraham, James H., 294

Inquiry into the Scriptural Views of Slavery, An (Barnes), 363n

Inquisition: cruelty of, 398; Phillip II and, 597; Reformation and, 597; in Spain, 191, 191n, 490, 520n, 595—96; in the Netherlands, 190n, 316

Institute for Colored Youth, Philadelphia, Pa., 383n

International Commercial Convention, Detroit, Mich. (1865), 124n

Iowa, 285n; Black laws in, 82n; Douglass speaks in, 149

Ireland, 16, 130, 211, 284, 343; abolitionists in, 323, 323—24n; compared to Santo Domingo, 605—06; emigrants to U.S. from, 247; Great Britain and, 65—66, 363—64n; history of, 364n; nationalist movement in, 345; Daniel O'Connell and, 418; political violence in, 511; Protestant disestablishment in, 364n

Irish: compared to blacks, 59, 65; inferiority of, alleged, 91; prejudice against, 570

Irish Americans: anecdotes about, 339; blacks and, 502; contributions to United States by,

642

Irish Americans (continued) 256; drinking habits of, 50, 59, 66; nativism and, 523, 523n; political influence of, 386; racial prejudice of, 250

“Irrepressible Conflict, The" (Seward), 4n, 195, 204—05

Irwinville, Ga., 122nn

Isabella (queen of Spain), 189n, 191n, 195n, 420n

Ishmael, 452n

Islam, 250, 250n, 452, 452n

Italy, 190n; unification of, 64, 64n, 604

Jackson, Andrew: Battle of New Orleans and, 26, 26n, 72n; black soldiers and, 26n, 67, 72, 72n; nicknames of, 376, 376n

Jackson, Claiborne Fox, 52-53

Jackson, Francis, 262, 262n, 323

Jackson, L.H., 265

Jackson, Mercy B., 217

Jackson, Miss., 425n

Jackson, Thomas J. (“Stonewall”), 212n

Jackson (Mich.) Weekly Gazette, 75n

Jamaica, 317, 365; black emigration to, 500—01, 501n; black revolt in, 225; Great Britain and, 605; proposed annexation of, 606

James I (king of England), 189n

James Island, S.C.: battle at, 235n

Jamestown, Va., 405

Japan, 257, 352, 382

Jay Cooke and Company, 549n

Jeff Davis (ship), 92n

Jefferson, Ohio, 580n

Jefierson, Thomas, 164n, 216, 216n, 271—72; antislavery of, 42, 46, 307, 432, 611; correspondence of, 432n; first inaugural address of, 214n; selection of site for national capital and, 454—55n

Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa., 409n

Jeffries, Noah L., 301n

Jenkins, Sandy, 315

Jerusalem, Israel, 452

Jewell, Marshall, 442n

Jews: business practices of, 373-74; compared to blacks, 386, 502, 610; in Europe, 373, 374n; Exodus of, 267, 267n, 272; Jerusalem and, 452; persecution of, 373, 523, 570, 610; in Spain, 195n, 520n

Jim Crowism, 298n. See also Black Codes; Black laws; Discrimination

INDEX

“John Brown" (Douglass), 395n

“John Brown's Body" (song), 183n

Johnson, Andrew, 91n; administration of, 123, 143, 163n, 301n, 331; amnesty and pardon policy of, 133, 133—34nn, 539n, 555n; annual message to Congress (1865), 116n; assumes presidency, 91n; black suffrage and, 100, 10106, 121, 612; Civil Rights Act (1866) vetoed by, 120n; compared to Jefferson Davis, 593; compared to Louis Napoleon, 594; Jefferson Davis and, 122; Douglass criticizes, 138, 141, 144, 155, 158—62, 164n, 164—65, 170, 591, 592—93, 594, 612—13; Douglass meets with, 96—106, 106—07, 121, 144n, 232n, 542n, 572n, 612—13; drunkenness accusations against, 159n; fears race war, 101—02, 103, 105, 145; Freedmen's Bureau and, 572, 572n; impeachment of, 91n, 131n, 161n, 175, 175n, 178n, 270n, 298n, 426, 426n, 456—57, 580n; as Moses for blacks, 100, 123, 143—44, 572, 572n; opponents of, 91n, 123n, 145n, 472n; racial prejudice of, 91, 392, 610; Reconstruction policy of, 125n, 133—34nn, 134, 143n, 567, 567n, 569n, 594; Republican Party and, 568, 569n, 572; slavery and, 98, 100—02, 594; speaking tour of, 159nn; supporters of, 145n, 162n, 569n; as vice-president, 91n

Johnson, James H. A., 542

Johnson, Oliver, 3, 80

Johnson, Reverdy, 225n

Johnson, Samuel W., 381n

Johnson-Clarendon Convention (1868), 225n, 225—26

Jones, Absalom, 40n

Jones, John, 97, 612-13

Jones, John W., 563

Jonesboro (Tenn.) Whig, 456n

Juarez, Benito, 165n

Judah Hall, Louisville, Ky., 361; Douglass at, 371n

Judaism, 250, 250n

Julian, George W., 259

Juliet (ship), 435n

Julius Caesar, 254-55

Julius Caesar (Shakespeare): quoted, 119, 168, 297, 379, 424, 434, 478

Jumbo (elephant), 577n

Kaaba, 452n

Kane, Elisha Kent, 409n

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Kansas, 184, 425n, 529; antislavery versus proslavery settlers in, 52—53; black migration to, 496, 497n, 507, 510, 512, 515n, 516, 520—21 , 521n, 525, 527, 530, 565, 610; black suffrage in, 178, 179; Buchanan administration and, 602; Stephen A. Douglas and, 13n; elections in, 52n; Lecompton Constitution of, 13n, 567n, 576n; Missourians in, 52n, 52—53, 111; Republican Party in, 179; Charles Sumner and, 398; violence in, 111, 609; woman suffrage in, 176n, 177n, 178n

Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854): opposition to, 131n, 472n; Charles Sumner and, 398; supporters of, 567n; voids Missouri Compromise, 58n

Kearney, Denis, 529n

Keitt, Lawrence M., 399, 399—400n

Kelley, Abby: See Foster, Abby Kelley

Kelley, William Darrah, 106; black suffrage, 28n; Douglass praises, 118, 269; Southern Loyalists' Convention and, 134, 135

Kellogg, William P., 404n, 423n

Kelly, John, 536n

Kemper County, Miss., 611

Kendall, Amos, 618

Kennebec, Me., 538n

Kennedy, Robert Cobb, 113

Kent, James, 164n

Kentucky, 113n, 114n, 116n, 287n, 296, 600; blacks in, 340n, 374—75, 374—75n; Civil Rights Act (1866) and, 340n; Civil Rights Act (1866) of, 374n; Henry Clay and, 418; Freedmen’s Bureau in, 374n; Homestead Act (1862) in, 374n; politicians of, 492; Redeemers in, 375n; Regulators in, 375n; slavery in, 23, 23n

Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, 37n, 535n

Key, David M., 486n, 539n, 540; as postmaster general, 585, 585n

Key West, Fla., 343

Khoikhoi, 389

Kiowas, 245n

Kirk, Edward Norris, 70

Kirk, Eleanor, 218

Kléber, Jean-Baptiste, 615

Know-Nothing Party, 523n, 524n; candidates of, 488n; members of, 37n, 142n

Knox, John Jay, 549, 549—50n

Knoxville (Tenn.) Whig and Independent Journal, 456n

Kossuth, Louis, 28n, 120n, 344—45; quoted, 27— 28

643

Ku Klux Act (1871), 311n, 338n

Ku Klux Klan, 175, 175n, 239, 285, 338, 549n, 606; attacks blacks, 177; Democratic Party and, 602, 604; federal laws against, 311n, 338n; in Georgia, 338n; Horace Greeley and, 311; in Mississippi, 338n; in North Carolina, 142n, 338n; in South Carolina, 142n, 338n; in Tennessee, 456n

Labor Reform Convention, Columbus, Ohio (1872), 294n

Labor Reform Party, 535n

Labor unions: blacks and, 231n, 231—37; Chinese immigration and, 235n, 250n; racial prejudice in, 231—37, 385

Ladies Union Bazaar Association (New York City), 51

Lafayette, Alphonse Marie de, 481

Lafayette College, Easton, Pa., 142n

LaGrange, Ga., 488n

Laird Brothers’ (shipbuilders), 17—18nn

Lake Chad, 94n

Lake Erie, 295; battle at, 479n

Lake Michigan, 174, 174n

Lakotas, 245n

Lamar, Lucius Q. C., 488, 488n

Lancaster, N.H.: Douglass speaks in, 401—02, 406, 406n

Lancaster, Pa., 454n, 575n

Lancaster County, Pa., 383n

Land and Freedom (Russia), 532n

Lane, Henry S., 472n

Langston, John Mercer: black migration to Midwest and, 510; Freedman’s Bank and, 554n; memorial to Lincoln and, 427; opposes Douglass, 443; as orator, 51, 300, 329, 407, 414, 600; portrait of Charles Sumner and, 355, 356n

“Lay of the Laborer, The" (Hood): quoted, 438

Lecompton Constitution, 567n, 576n; Stephen A. Douglas and, 13n; rejected by Kansas voters, 13n, 52n

Lee, Henry (“Light-Horse Harry”), 76n

Lee, Robert E. , 76-77n, 611; black soldiers and, 85n; compared to Grant, 312, 457; as Confederate general, 77n, 488n, 545n, 591; death of, 280, 280n; at Gettysburg, Pa., 211, 211—12n; at Richmond, Va., 71n; surrender of, 76, 76n, 79n, 109, 109n; the Wilderness and, 236n

Leeds, Eng., 213n

Lees, Frederic Richard, 213, 213n

Legal Tender Acts (1862—63), 535n, 582n

644

Legree, Simon, 513, 513n

Leicester, Mass., 80n

Leipold, Robert H. T., 554n, 559, 559n

Lepanto: battle of, 195n

Lester, William H., 563

“Letter to Colored Citizens" (Sumner), 322—23

Lexington, Ky.: Douglass speaks in, 600—01

Lexington, Mass, 417

Lexington, Va., 280n

Leyden, Netherlands, 189n

Libby Prison, Richmond, Va., 114nn, 133n, 541, 541n

Liberal Party (Great Britain), 166n

Liberal Republican Party: candidates of, 310n, 311n, 322—23, 327n, 330n, 358n, 400—01n, 535n; Civil Rights Act (1875) and, 426n; conventions of, 294n, 331n; Democratic Party and, 330n, 400—01n, 574n; election of 1872 and, 311n, 318, 358; free trade and, 311n; in Massachusetts, 331n; members of, 298n, 299n, 574n; platform of 1872 of, 336n, 400— 01n; Charles Sumner and, 336—37n, 400—01n; Tammany Hall and, 312n

“Liberate the Bondman” (song), 176

Liberator, 60, 69, 208; Douglass’s remarks in, 38; Garrison and, 506; motto of, 344n, 449, 507—08

Liberia, 40n; black U.S. minister to, 203—04, 204n; colonization in, 39n, 57n, 208; U.S. recognition of, 23, 591

Liberty Bell, 140, 140n

Liberty Hall, New Bedford, Mass., 368n, 508

Liberty Hall, Washington, D.C., 272

Liberty Party: conventions of, 501n; Douglass and, 501; newspapers of, 409n; in Pennsylvania, 409n

Liebig, Justus von, 380—81n

Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (Douglass), 112n, 135n, 137n, 209n, 373n, 475, 481n, 510—11, 563

Life of Samuel Johnson (Boswell), 335n, 561n

“Light Shining Out of Darkness" (Cowper), 359n

Lincoln, Abraham: administration of, 26n, 30n, 36, 91n, 126n, 163n, 298—99n, 436, 569n; annual message to Congress (1863), 12n, 57n; assassination of, 22n—23n, 74—78, 75—76n, 91n, 106—18, 170, 198, 286—87n, 287, 427, 431n, 439—40, 457, 584, 591—93, 594, 615; Atlantic slave trade and, 434—35, 435n; blacks and, 112, 276a, 312, 431—40, 482, 591, 592; black soldiers and, 55, 92n, 112, 406, 433,

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434, 541, 544; black suffrage and, 28n, 112, 112n; character of, 430—40, 592, 595; colonization of blacks and, 57n, 501n; compared to Rutherford B. Hayes, 495; compared to William of Nassau, 196—98, 595-97, 598; critics of, 437; David Davis and, 535n; Stephen A. Douglas and, 13n; Douglass criticizes, 13; Douglass praises, 108—18, 156, 481—82; emancipation and, 111n, 143, 154, 230—31, 328, 434, 436—37, 593; Emancipation Proclamation and, 61n, 111n, 220, 435; first inaugural address of, 6n, 22n, 38n, 197— 98n, 297n, 592; John C. Fremont and, 433; fugitive slaves and, 22, 22n, 111n, 297, 297n, 432; funeral procession of, 591; Haiti and, 591; Hannibal Hamlin and, 332n, 333n; “House Divided" speech of, 13n; Andrew Johnson and, 332—333n; Liberia and, 591; meets with Douglass, 111n, 111—13, 138, 138n, 592; memorial services for, 74, 270, 427, 431; physical appearance of, 112; portrait of, 86; preservation of the Union and, 12n, 436; as presidential candidate (1864), 31, 33n, 52n, 110n, 124n, 155, 155n, 191n,297, 438n, 492, 579, 580n, 602—03; racial attitudes of, 111—13, 431, 436—37; Reconstruction policy of, 60n; secession crisis and, 438—39; second inaugural address of, 77, 77n, 198, 198n, 297, 321 , 321n, 485, 485n, 539, 539n; slavery and, 12n, 12—13, 22, 111n, 297, 297n, 432—40, 433n; statues of, 427, 431, 431n, 481, 481n; supporters of, 576n, 585n; U.S. Constitution and, 297n

Lincoln, Fredean Walker, Jr., 69—70

Lincoln, Mary Todd, 197, 197—98n

Lincoln Hall, Washington, D.C., 281, 356n; Douglass at, 355

Lincoln Park, Washington, D.C., 427

Lincoln University, Oxford, Pa., 421, 421n

Lind, Jenny, 577n

Lindsay, William Schaw, 17, 17n

Livermore, Daniel P., 395n

Livermore, Mary A., 214, 217, 395—96n, 395

Liverpool, Eng., 17—18nn

Lives of Eminent Philosophers (Diogenes Laertius), 471n

“Lives of English Saints" (Newman), 363—64n

Livingstone, David, 94, 94n

Lloyd, Edward V., 42, 128n, 136, 136n

Loguen, Helen Amelia, 233n

Loguen, Jermain W., 233n

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London, Eng., 17, 374n, 411, 452; Confederate diplomats in, 117n; Douglass in, 546n

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth: quoted, 44, 296, 308

Longstreet, James A.: as Confederate general, 211, 211—12n; as Republican officeholder, 211—12n, 331n, 540

Louisiana, 26n, 74n, 112n, 137, 138n, 287n, 427; black labor in, 56, 56n, 513; black migration from, 507, 507n, 510, 512, 525, 597n; blacks in, 528, 565; black suffrage in, 25, 25n, 27—28, 143n, 393n, 493, 565; Bureau of Free Labor in, 520n; constitution of 1864 of, 25n; Democratic Party in, 404—05n, 486n; election of 1872 in, 404n; election of 1874 in, 404n; election of 1878 in, 493n; emancipation in, 60n; free state movement in, 25n; land redistribution in, 56; politicians of, 292—94, 404n, 422, 423n; racial violence in, 404n, 413, 601; Reconstruction in, 59, 60n, 143n, 179n, 404n, 485—86n; Redeemers in, 511n; Republican Party in, 25n, 27n, 404—05n, 422, 423n, 486n, 520—21n, 565; secession of, 438n; Slaughter House Cases and, 340n; State constitutional convention (1867—68), 28nn; state election (1864) in, 25n; Union Army in, 520n; Unionists in, 143n; U.S. Army in, 404n; U.S. purchase of, 604

Louisiana Fourth Infantry Regiment, 287n

Louisiana State Seminary, 228n

Louis Napoleon: abdication of, 274; compared to Andrew Johnson, 594; Confederacy and, 17— 18n, 117n; Franco-Prussian War and, 274n; Mexico and, 165n

Louis Philippe (king of France), 4

Louisville, Ky., 126n, 180n; blacks in, 374—75; Douglass speaks in, 360—75, 606; newspapers of, 361, 361n; Ohio River bridge at, 371n; prosperity of, 367—68; slave trade in, 601

Louisville Commercial, 360—61

Louisville (Ky.) Courier-Journal, 601

Louisville Industrial Exposition (1873), 371n

Louis XVIII (king of France), 223n, 224n

L'Ouverture, Toussaint: compared to William of Nassau, 595—96, 598; heroism of, 91, 91n; slave revolts and, 532, 606

Lovejoy, Elijah, 609

Lovejoy, Owen, 270

Lowell, James Russell: quoted, 410, 410n

Lubey, Timothy, 289

Lundy, Benjamin, 272, 607—08

645

L' Union (New Orleans), 25n

Lushington, Stephen, 228, 228n

Luther, Martin, 364n

Lutheranism, 189n

Lynch, Rev., 86

Lynchburg, Va., 303

Lynchburg (Va.) Daily News, 548n

Lynn, Mass., 81n

Macbeth (Shakespeare), 190, 419, 473

McCartney, W.H., 70

McClellan, George B.: popularity with soldiers of, 326; as presidential candidate, 33-34n, 326, 602; removed from command, 433

McCormick, Cyrus H., 380n

McEnery, John, 404n

McKinley, William, 534n

McMasters, James A., 35n

Macon, Ga. , 486n

Madison, James, 164n

Madison Square, New York City, 481n

Madrid, Spain, 117n, 594, 597

Magna Charta, 199

Magyars, 120n

Maine, 127, 157n, 435n, 442n, 550n; Douglass in, 29, 323, 333, 357; Douglass speaks in, 357n; election of 1871 in, 329n; election of 1872 in, 333; politicians of, 332n, 538, 538n, 566n, 573n; press in, 538n; Republican Party in, 329n, 333, 538n; Union Army units from, 484; Whig Party in, 543n

Malcom, Charles Howard, 185, 185n

Manchester, N.H.: Douglass in, 406; Douglass speaks in, 401—02, 406—07n

Manchester (N.H.) Daily Union, 407n

Manifest Destiny, 16

Manners, John, Marquis of Granby, 368, 368n, 610

Mansfield, Ohio, 301n

Marcy, William L., 7n; quoted, 162n

Margaret of Parma, 596—97

“Marseillaise, La” (song), 427

Marsh, Luther R., 333

Marshall, Edward, 600

Martin, John Sella, 51, 92, 397

Martin, Robert M., 35n

Maryland, 24, 37n, 78n, 79n, 91 , 97, 128n, 142, 145, 286n, 294, 454—55n, 457n, 458; agriculture in, 609; black suffrage in, 122, 122n; constitution of 1864 of, 32, 32n, 38, 43, 44; Douglass flees, 31—32, 40, 52, 81n, 127—28;