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Public opinion and the teaching of history in the United States

Part 2 — INDEX

Reading edition

Abbott, A. H., committee work of, 264, 306

Abolition, textbooks in support of, 138

Abraham, reference to, 138

Adams, Christmas, death of, 282 (see also Attucks, Crispus)

Adams, E. D., committee work of, 247, 264, 306

Adams, James Truslow, article by, 289

Adams, John,

attitude toward education, 4

inauguration of, 63

reference to, 212, 213, 254, 255, 256

Adams, Samuel,

reference to, 254, 262

relative of, 222

Adrian (Michigan), schools of, 266

Agricultural Chemistry, study of, 18

Agriculture, development of, 12

Alabama,

Americanization laws in, 105

curriculum in, 83

laws relative to education, 16, 17, 22, 25, 26, 28, 39, 47

requirement for teachers in, 55

schools of, 266

teaching of patriotism in, 95

textbooks in, 41, 67, 69, 73, 98, 100

Alabama Code, reference to, 16

Alabama Patriotic Society, establishment of, 95

Alexander, Magnus N., 204

Algebra, teaching of, 6

Alien teachers, laws relative to, 304

Aliens, restrictions on, as teachers, 34, 35, 86, 88

Allen, Ethan, mention of, 211, 218

Allied Powers, citizens of, employment of, as teachers, 87

Allies,

praise of, 245

reference to, 253

Alsace-Lorraine, reference to, 242

Alta (Iowa), schools of, 293

America,

accomplishments of, 18

attitude of England toward, 237

British in, 284

Catholic Church in, 177, 178

Colonists in, 160, 212

“Defamation” of, 210

development of, 184

economic conditions in, 71

founders of, 135

freedom of, 287

friendship of, 235

influence of Irish in, 230

liberty in, 209

opportunities of, 12, 271

America, Speech on Conciliation with, 209, 213, 268

America First, 226

“America First” Publicity Association, responsibility of, 325

America is Calling, writing of, 194

American Allies, 247

American Association for International Coöperation, 220

American Bankers Association, 203

American Bar Association,

report relative to textbooks, 334, 335

work of, 185, 186, 188, 192

American Car Company, member of, criticises textbook, 202

American Citizenship, report of committee on, 185, 334, 335

American colonies, settlers in, 255

“American Creed,” teaching of, 56

American Democracy, Problems in, 77

American Economic Life, 202

American Federation of Labor,

Report of Cincinnati Convention, 323-326

representative of, 112

work of, 194, 196, 197, 198

American flag, display of, 56

American Government, study of, 188, 194

American Gymnastic Union, work of, 242

American heroes, discussion of, 278

American Historical Association,

recommendation of, 23

work of, 296

American ideals,

defending of, 259, 331

loyalty to, 130

promotion of, 185, 232

teaching of, 107

American Ideals, Safeguarding, 191

American Independence, criticism of, 226

American institutions,

knowledge of, 105

origin of, 229

respect for, 283

study of, 186

American Irish Historical Society, publications of, 230

American Legion,

National Commander of, 281

principles submitted for textbook writers, 331

work of, 186, 223, 269, 270, 273, 275

American Legion School History, standard for, 329-333

American Nation, advancement of, 16

American Nation, A History of the, 237, 307

American Nationality, The Development of, 306

American patriotism, teaching of, 297

American patriots,

history of, 74, 104

neglect of, 281

American People, Beginnings of, 307

American People, History of the, 147, 221, 222, 293, 306

American People, The Story of Our, 270

American Public Schools, teaching of history in, 3

American Revolution,

cause of, 240, 241, 247, 293 (see also Revolutionary War)

history of, 216, 225, 254, 257, 268, 272, 278, 279

justification of, 236

reference to, 101, 102, 103, 207

American Revolution, Daughters of, activities of, 22, 219

American Revolution, Sons of, activities of, 219

American schools, history in, 3, 295

American statesmen, biographies of, 95

American Tradition, Treason to, 223, 263, 292

American traditions, 200

American Turner-Bund, work of, 242

American War, Book of, 209

Americanism,

lack of, 261

teaching of, 187, 258

Americanization laws, provisions of, 105

Americans,

attitude of, 136, 227, 228, 244, 246

reference to, 173

Ancient World, The, 177, 179, 248

Andrews, Charles M., writings of, 206

Andrews, Mathew Page,

criticism of, 218

textbook by, 224, 247

Anglicization,

agency for, 219

charges of, 209, 217

Anglo-American difficulties, 214

Anglo-American League, 207

Anglo-American relations, improvement of, 208, 234, 240, 283

Anglo-American Union, 283, 284

Anglo-Saxon,

history of, 231, 232, 241

praise of, 239

Anglo-Saxon civilization, 229

Anti-alien laws, passage of, 86

Appendices, 299-335

Appleton, publisher, reference to, 145

Appleton’s Complete Guide of the World, use of, 142

Arithmetic, teaching of, 7, 10

Arizona,

Americanization laws in, 107

flag legislation in, 57

holidays in, 60, 62

laws of, relative to education, 20, 25, 26, 34, 51, 79, 81, 89

requirements for teachers in, 55

textbooks in, 41, 249

Arkansas,

curriculum in, 16, 53, 72, 83

holidays in, 64

laws of, relative to education, 4, 22, 23, 24, 32

requirement for teachers in, 54

textbooks in, 38, 98

Armistice, signing of, 96

Armistice Day, observance of, 96

Arnell, P. B., letter to, 215

Arnold, Benedict,

reference to, 211, 216, 223, 238

treason of, 314

Ashley, Roscoe Lewis,

statement by, 250

textbook by, 247, 307

Atlanta Journal, statement in, 288-289

Atlantic City, meeting at, 269

Atlantic Monthly, The, article in, 289-290

Attorney, County, duty of, 78

Attorney-General, duty of, 78

Attucks, Crispus, 282 (see also Adams, Christmas)

Atwood, Harry F., books by, 191, 192, 193

Auditor, County, restriction upon, 86

Austria-Hungary, 226, 251

Bagley, William C.,

comment by, 297

textbook by, 266

Baird, George W., 260

Ballou, Frank, 260

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, illustrations of, in textbooks, 201

Baltimore Sun, statement in, 289

Bancroft, George,

criticism of, 231, 232

reference to, 230

writings of, 135, 231

Banks, David, 282

Baptists, banishing of, 144

Bar Association, American, report of, relative to textbooks, 334, 335

Barnes, Everett, textbooks written by

criticism directed toward, 166, 209, 210, 211, 214, 221, 224, 237, 257, 258, 274, 276, 278, 279, 282, 284, 285

price of, 38

use of, 37

Barnes, Harry E., 251

Barry, Commodore, reference to, 321

Barry, John, service of, 177

Bassett, John S., textbook by, 307

Battle Creek (Michigan), schools at, 293

Beard, Charles A., textbook by, 247, 248, 251, 252, 266, 286, 307

Beard, Mary R., textbook by, 286

Beck, James M., book by, 190

Becker, Carl, book by, 307

Beer, George Louis, writings of, 206

Belgium, evacuation of, 118

Bemis, Samuel F., prize awarded to, 234

Benson, William, 234

Berard, A. B., textbook written by, 36

Berger, Samuel A., office of, 123, 124

Berlin (Germany), native of, 113

Berry, Margaret K., textbook by, 199

Berwick (Pennsylvania), mention of, 202

Betten, Francis S., textbook by, 177, 179

Better America Federation, work of, 185, 191, 194

Beyer, O. S., Jr., report submitted by, 323, 326

Bible,

creation theory in, 104

printing of, 243

reference to, 180

respect for in schools, 91

Bibliography, 339-353

Big Business, textbooks controlled by, 201

Bill of Rights, study of, 83

Biography, teaching of, 23

Bismarck (North Dakota), 204

Blackburn, J. S., textbook by, 147, 165

Bledsoe, Judge, 245

Blumenthal, Louis H., suspension of, 116

Boise (Idaho), schools of, 264

Bolshevism, reference to, 121, 122, 125, 128, 202

Book-keeping, teaching of, 6

Borah, William E., letter from, 215

Boston (Massachusetts),

Catholics in, 175

city council of, and textbooks, 290, 291

report relative to textbooks in, 317-322

riot in, 282

Boston Globe, report in, 292

Botsford, George W., textbook by, 247

Bourne, William Oland, book by, 171

Bowe, Mr., quotation from, 115, 116

Boynton, Percy R., statement by, 297

Breasted, James H., textbook by, 247

Brice, Andrew A., service of, 186

British,

attitude of Americans toward, 246

attitude of, toward Americans, 228

reference to, 222, 224

British-American Association, prizes offered by, 235

British-American-Union, 218, 221, 283, 285

British Empire,

member of, 211, 238

reference to, 220

British propagandists, work of, 219, 223, 269, 284

Britton, Roy F., address by, 268

Broadhurst, Jean, book by, 190

Brooklyn High School (New York), teachers in, 113, 116, 125

Brutus, reference to, 210

Bryan, W. J., reference to, 253

Bryn Mawr College, reference to, 236

Buddha, doctrines of, 175

Buffalo (New York), teachers of, 127

Bullock, Charles J., textbook by, 181

Bunker Hill, battle of, 212

Burch, Henry Reed, textbook by, 202

Burke, E. J., textbook by, 177, 180, 181

Burke, Edmund,

influence of, 237

speech of, 209, 213, 268, 274, 282, 290

Burley (Idaho), schools of, 266

Burnham, Smith, textbook by, 257, 286

Bushwick High School (New York), teachers in, 123

Butler, Nicholas Murray, 220, 233

Cable, George, writings of, 22

Caesar, reference to, 210

Calhoun, John C.,

honoring of, 64

relative of, 137

California,

Americanization laws of, 106, 107

curriculum in, 51, 53, 74, 81

holidays in, 60, 61

home teachers in, 105, 110

laws of, relative to education, 8, 9, 20, 23, 24, 25, 27, 38, 79, 86, 88

Report of Committee of Five on American History Textbooks in, 306-311

requirement of teachers in, 91, 93, 128

Sons of the Revolution in, 219, 267

textbooks in, 41, 68, 100, 102, 247, 262

California, Better America Federation of, work of, 194

California, Secondary Schools of, commissioner of, 264

Calvert, Cecil, service of, 177

Calvert, George, service of, 177

Cameron, S. T., criticism by, 259, 260

Capitol Daily Press, The, quotation from, 204

Carnegie, Andrew, reference to, 208, 283

Carnegie Corporation, 220

Carnegie institutions, support of, 220

Carnegie Library (San José, California), books in, 293

Carnegie “prophecy,” 218

Carnegie Steel Company, 201

Carolina, settlers in, 214, 241

Carson, Sir Edward, reference to, 232

Catholic Church,

beginnings of, in America, 177, 178

expansion of, 176

importance of, 177

influence of, 172, 178, 183

Catholic doctrines, omission of, from textbooks, 176

Catholic education, promotion of, 178

Catholic Encyclopedia, editor of, 112

Catholic Schools, A History of the United States for, 176

Catholic University,

mention of, 236

teacher in, 260

Catholics,

agitation by, 225-239

Catholic explorers, 177

historical activities of, 232-235

historians criticised by, 236-239

taxation of, for schools, 174

textbooks censored by, 172-175

textbooks for, 171-184

Cecil Rhodes Design, 218, 285

Cecil Rhodes Scholarship, 220

Celts, location of, 229

Central Federated Union, attitude of, 121

Central Powers, praise of, 245

Chafee, Zechariah,

article by, 245

opinion of, 131

Chambers, H. E., textbook by, 147, 162, 163

Chambers of Commerce, work of, 186

Chandler, Harry, mention of, 192

Channing, Edward, textbook by, 258, 307

Character, requirements relative to, for teachers, 87-88

Charles I, 210

Charleston (South Carolina), convention at, 139

Cheney, William L., mention of, 228

Cheyney, Edward P., textbook by, 247

Chicago (Illinois), meeting at, 232

Chicago Daily Tribune, article in, 156

Chicago, Herald and Examiner, article in, 210, 214, 215, 218, 222, 234, 263, 285, 286

China, schools in, 260

Chinese,

attitude of Americans toward, 244

reference to, 199

Chinese-Americans, treatment of, 244

Christian Science Monitor, article in, 298

Christian virtue, practice of, 17

Church,

education supported by, 13

influence of, 179, 180, 220

support of, 159

Church Peace Union, influence of, 220

Churchill, George M., 260

Cincinnati (Ohio), report of convention at, 323-326

Citizenship,

duties of, 76, 77

provisions of Lusk Laws relative to requirement of, for teachers, 86, 87, 88

teaching of, 13, 17, 20, 34, 35, 45, 46, 49, 62, 75, 79, 85, 89, 98, 105, 106, 108, 109, 113, 185, 187

training for, 44, 85, 106

Citizenship Certificates, signing of, by Governor, 98

“Citizenship Creed, Our,” 334, 335

Citizenship Day, observance of, 98 (see also Memorial Day)

Civic institutions, respect for, 107

Civics, teaching of, 11, 45, 51, 52, 53, 56, 76, 77, 105, 106, 191, 199, 286, 331

Civil Government,

teaching of, 11, 14, 17, 21, 23, 26, 27, 45, 47, 48, 49, 52, 55, 66, 67, 73, 76, 78, 80, 81

textbook in, 38, 69, 99, 193

Civil War,

causes of, 145, 154

effect of, on legislation, 87

Germans in, 244

history of, 168, 169, 171, 225, 253, 265

negroes in, 282

reference to, 8, 9, 12, 13, 22, 32, 36, 43, 63, 66, 70, 137, 145, 155, 161, 176, 218

Civil War, A Youth’s History of the, 161

Clay, Henry, 283

Cleanliness, teaching of, 17

Clum, Woodworth, reference to, 194

Code of 1851, reference to, 11

Coeur d’Alene (Idaho), school of, 266

Cohen, M. R., 120

College, professors, requirements of, 30

Colleges, Southern, textbooks for, 140

Colleges, state, curriculum of, 84

Colonial liberty, fight for, 235

Colonies, history of, 237, 279

taxing of, 283

Colorado,

curriculum in, 81

laws of, relative to education, 24, 26, 79, 89

Colored People, National Association for the Advancement of, works of, 273, 282

Columbia, article in, 234, 236

Columbia, District of, requirement of teachers in, 91

Columbia University,

criticism of, 231, 236

President of, 233

Columbus, Christopher,

explorations of, 177

honoring of, 65

mention of, 330

Columbus Day, observance of, 61, 62, 97

Commissioner of Accounts, work of, 280, 285, 288, 332

Committee of Eight, work of, 44

Committee of Five,

Report of, relative to American

History Textbooks used in California, 306-311

work of, 44

Committee of Seven,

recommendation of, 23

report of, 44

Committee of Ten, organization of, 22, 23

Committee of 1897, report of, 168

Communism, belief in, 122

Communist Party, member of, 124, 127

Community Civics, teaching of, 203

Community and National Life, Lessons in, 203

Confederacy, Daughters of (see Daughters of Confederacy, and United Daughters of Confederacy)

Confederacy, States of,

laws of, relative to education, 14, 16

reference to, 30, 149

textbooks relative to, 42, 66, 67, 152, 163

Confederate flags, waving of, 154

Confederate soldiers, 160

Confederate States, status of, 170

Confederate Veterans, Historical Committee of, report of, 149, 150-152, 164, 165, 166, 167

Confederate Veterans, Sons of, organization of, 22

“Confederate Veterans New Glands,” 156

Confederates, victories of, 167

Confucius, doctrines of, 175

Congress, bill passed by, relative to education, 84, 85, 91, 165

Connecticut,

Americanization laws in, 105

curriculum of, 72

law of, relative to education, 8, 10, 14, 23, 25, 29

requirement of teachers in, 93

Conner, A. H., office of, 264, 265

Conscription, opposition to, 119

Constitution, oratorical contest dealing with, 192

Constitution, Republican, reference to, 4, 5, 8

Constitution, Minute Men of, service of, 335

Constitution,

State, support of, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 89, 90

teaching of, 8, 17, 22, 24, 28, 46, 47, 48, 55, 79, 95, 98, 190

Constitution, United States,

history of, 269

reference to, 221

teaching of, 8, 17, 18, 22, 24, 26, 28, 45, 46, 47, 48, 55, 73, 74, 79, 81, 83, 85, 86, 95, 98, 106, 109, 162, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 193, 273, 283, 335

Constitution in My Town and My Life, Our, 190

Constitution of the United States, The Common Sense of the, 200

Constitution of the United States; Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, The, 190

Constitution Anniversary Association, work of, 185, 195

Constitution, instruction in, committee on, 188, 189

Constitution Week, observance of, 191

Constitutionalist, The, quotation from, 141

Continental Congress, 211, 240

Cooke, John Esten, textbook written by, 37

Cooper, Oscar H., textbook by, 148

Cooper, W. J., work of, 247

Council of Defense, State, order of, 248

County board of examiners, duty of, 40, 41, 48

County certificates, requirements for, 53

County Commissioners, Board of, duty of, 98

County Superintendent,

dismissal by, 129

duty of, 31, 34, 38

requirements of, 32

Cramer, Mrs. E. J., books criticised by, 277

Creation,

Bible account of, 104

Darwinian Theory of, 104

Cromwell, Oliver, 210

Cross, Frank C., work of, 272, 273, 330, 331

Cubberley, Ellwood P., book by,43

Current history, requirements of, for teachers, 54

Curriculum, extension of, 23, 29, 44, 52, 65, 66, 85

Curtis, Frances G., service of, on committee, 317-321

Dakota Territory,

laws of, relative to schools, 19

textbooks in, 41, 42

Dale, Thomas, Code of, 159

Dames of the Loyal Legion, officer of, 157

Darwinian Theory, teaching of, 104

Daughters of American Revolution, work of, 269, 275, 277

Daughters of the Confederacy, 153

Davenport, Isabel, attitude of, toward loyalty pledge, 113

Davenport (Iowa), 274

Davidson, William M., textbook by, 159, 164

Davies, Facts in Civil Government, use of, 68, 69

Davis, Jefferson,

holiday in honor of, 56

mention of, 158

Dearborn Independent, The, article in, 260

Debtor’s Prison, colonists from, 160

De Bow’s Review,

article in, 138, 142

comment by, 141

Decatur, Stephen, omission of, from history textbooks, 212

Declaration of Independence,

belief in, 225

importance of, 234

printing of, 243

reference to, 102, 103, 211, 212, 216, 240, 241, 283

source of, 229

study of, 79, 104

Declaration of Independence, Signers of, Descendants of, 223, 240, 269, 275

Declaration of Rights, reading of, 17

“Defender of Humanity and Champion of Democracy,” 117

De Kalb, Baron, 214

Delaney, Edward, 123

Delaware,

curriculum in, 83

dismissal of teachers in, 128

laws in, 107, 108

laws of, relative to schools, 24, 25, 27, 46, 49, 73

requirement for teachers in, 55

settlers in, 214

Swedes in, 229, 238

Democracy, reference to, 70, 94, 200

Demosthenes, reference to, 142

Denmark, commerce of, 226

Dernburg, Dr., influence on textbooks, 245

Derry, George, meeting attended by, 234

Des Moines (Iowa),

teacher of, 128

textbooks in, 246

Devere, Professor, textbook written by, 40

Devlin, Joseph, work of, 285-286

Devlin Report, books criticised by, 287-288

Dewey, John, quotation from, 44, 120

De Witt Clinton High School (New York),

dismissal of teachers in, 116, 119, 121, 122

teachers in, 113, 116

Direct primary, mention of, discussion of, 265

Disloyalty,

charges of, 126

evidences of, 111, 112

District of Columbia, Sons of American Revolution in, 267

District of Columbia Society, 259 (see Piney Branch Citizens’ Association)

Dixon, Thomas, book by, 152

Dodd, William E., book by, 307

Dongan, Governor, place in history, 177

Donohue, John J., 123

Draft, opposition to, 122

Dubuque (Iowa), American Legion of, 273

Dubuque Telegraph-Herald, statement in, 289

Duels, restrictions upon, 35

Duffie, W. J., textbook published by, 164

Dunne, Dr., on committee, 234

Dutch, location of, 214, 229, 238, 241

Eagleton, Clyde, article by, 208

East Indian life, stories of, 231

Economic Civics, 202

Economic Revolution, effects of, 43

Economics,

requirement of, for teachers, 52, 54

teaching of, 11, 51, 52, 71

textbooks in, 100, 181, 184, 196, 303, 324

Economy, teaching of, 17

Edison, Thomas, reference to, 191

Education,

definition of, 44

laws relative to, 3, 4, 5

reference to, 8, 9, 13, 323

report of committee on, 323-326

Education, Bureau of, work of, 203

Education, Commissioners of, duty of, 32, 33, 77, 84, 88, 103, 106, 112, 120, 248, 312

Education, County Board of, work of, 47, 129

Education, Local Board of, duty of, 36, 47, 100, 114, 115, 116, 119, 122, 125

Education, State Board of, duty of, 38, 52, 57, 64, 66, 68, 75, 77, 84, 99, 112, 247, 275, 310

Education, State Department of, statement of, 127

Education, State Superintendent of, duty of, 40

Educational Societies, program of, 22

Egan, Maurice Francis, meeting attended by, 234

Eggleston, Edward, writings of, 22

Ellis, textbook by, 166

Elson, Henry W., charges against, 153, 154

Emancipation Proclamation, criticism of, 158

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, reference to, 191

England,

attitude of, 252

attitude toward, 293 (see also Great Britain)

freedom from, 287

government of, 236, 237

influence of, 229

loyalty to, 211

propagandists, 229

reference to, 117, 135, 209

relationship with, 278

taxation of colonies in, 283

England, History of, 175

“England, Hymn of Love for,” 286

English,

colonies, history of, 227

reference to, 217, 220, 224, 225, 235

teaching of, 7, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 190

textbooks in, 100, 303

English Institutions, 221

Englishmen, 214, 219

English-Speaking Union, work of, 207, 208, 218, 219

English Universities, 219

Espionage Law,

effects of, 71, 72

opposition to, 127

reference to, 243

Estill, Harry F., textbook by, 163

Ethical Society (Davenport, Iowa), work of, 274

Ettinger, William L.,

appointment made by, 276, 277

letter from, 277, 278

statement by, 122, 127, 288

writings of, 249

Europe,

commerce with, 177

conquest of, 246

history of, 253, 271

mention of, 97, 141, 165

Evans, Lawton B., textbook by, 162, 163

Evanston, Illinois, textbook in, 254

Evening Schools, work of, 105

Examiners, County Board of, duty of, 48

Examining board, work of, 56

Executive Council, American Federation of Labor, report of, 323

Expansion and Conflict, 307

Fairfax, H. B., books criticised by, 281

Faneuil Hall, reference to, 212, 238

Fathers of Soldiers and Sailors League, activities of, 246

Faust, Albert B., book by, 243

Fay, Sidney B., writings of, 251

Federal Government, 161

Federation of the League of Nations Society, work of, 276

Fichlander, Alexander, 123

Field, L. A., textbook by, 147

Fish, Carl Russell, textbook by, 306

Fisher, Sydney George, writings of, 206

Fisher, Warren B., 282

Fiske, John, writings of, 257

Fite, Emerson D., textbook by, 307

Flag,

display of, in schools, 57, 58, 63

laws relative to, 56-65, 93-98, 301, 302

respect for, 90, 94, 95, 154, 212

Flag Day, observance of, 62, 65, 302, 303

Flag Legislation and Observance Days, 56-65

Flag legislation, passage of, 93-98

Florence (Alabama), schools of, 266

Florida,

curriculum in, 48, 85, 86

holiday observed in, 56

laws of, relative to education, 17, 23, 27

Spanish in, 229

textbooks in, 66, 67, 98, 99

Ford, Henry Jones, committee work of, 234

Foreigners, Americanization of, 105-110

Forman, S. E., textbook by, 307

Forrest, N. B., 153

Fort Henry, holding of, 244

Fort Pillow, capture of, 153

Fort Wayne, News Sentinel, statement in, 289

Fortnightly Review, The, statement in, 235

France,

Catholicism in, 177

commerce of, 226

history of, 136

land taken by, 242

reconstruction work in, 123

Frances Willard Day, observance of, 98

Franciscan Sisters, textbook by, 176, 178, 183, 184

Franklin, Benjamin,

reference to, 262

visit to Ireland, 230

Fraternal orders, influence of, 275

Fraternal organizations, censorship of, 244-276

Frayne, Hugh, committee work of, 112

Frazier, John W., address by, 150

Fred Taylor Post G. A. R., officer of, 150

Freeman, The, quotation from, 104

Freeman’s Journal, editor of, 173

French, location of, 214, 238

French Huguenots, location of, 241

G. A. R. (see Grand Army of the Republic)

Gansevoort, mention of, 255

Garrigues, Ellen, service of, as teacher, 117

Garrison, William Lloyd, followers of, 162

Gayarre, Charles, textbook written by, 40

“General Principles,” formulation of, for writing history, 277-278

George III, reference to, 210, 217, 228-229, 237

George Washington High School (New York), teachers in, 123

George Washington University, teachers at, 260

Georgia,

curriculum in, 47, 84

holidays in, 64

settlers of, 160

textbooks in, 40, 67, 69, 73, 98, 99, 100, 141

Georgia Day, celebration of, 64

Geography,

teaching of, 7, 10, 14, 15

textbooks in, 36, 150

Geometry, teaching of, 6

German, textbooks in, 245

German-American Alliance, 239

German-Americans, 206, 239, 241, 242

German Army, soldier in, 115

German government, discussion of, 246

German people, reference to, 156

German propaganda, 243

Germans,

criticism of textbooks by, 240-244

location of, 238

reference to, 114, 214, 239, 241, 248, 272

Germany,

commerce of, 226

desire for conquest, 123

history of, 135, 136, 246

influence of, 274

land taken from, 242

militarism in, 250

Revolutionary War and, 217

War against, 117

Gibbons, Herbert Adams, writings of, 207

Giddings, Franklin, article by, 297

Gilbert, Frank B., opinion of, 127

Gilbert’s Atlas, criticism of, 142

Ginn and Company, textbook published by, 258

Ginsberg, Sonia, dismissal of, 124

Girls’ Commercial High School (New York), teachers in, 123

Gladstone, William E., quotation from, 221

Glassberg, Benjamin, dismissal of, 125, 126

“God Save the King,” 224

Goldfort, A. J., 120

Goldman, Louis A., 123

Goodrich, S. G.,

pen-name of, 142 (see also Parley, Peter)

textbook written by, 36, 37

Goodspeed, mention of, 159

Gordy, Wilbur F., textbook by, 258

Goss, Warren Lee, report of, 170

Government,

loyalty to, 93, 334

teaching of, 14, 15, 18, 20, 46, 278, 286, 331

textbooks in, 66, 278

Government, American, teaching of, 80, 81, 83, 105

Government, Federal,

archives of, 155

study of, 75, 108, 110

support of, 88, 113

Government, representative, teaching of, 82

Government, State,

loyalty to, 88

study of, 75, 84, 110

Governor, citizenship certificate, signed by, 98

Grammar, teaching of, 7, 10

Grammar School History, 147

Grand Army Flag Day, observance of, 61 (see Lincoln, Abraham, birthday of)

Grand Army of the Republic,

activities of, 45, 58, 59, 148, 265

attempt to control textbooks, 164-171

committee of, 169

member of, 282

national encampment of, 166, 167, 170, 171

officer of, 150, 157

Grant, U. S.,

criticism of, 265

surrender to, 156

Great Britain,

criticism of, 226, 264

friendship of, 207, 210, 224, 235, 280, 282

King of, 236, 255

loyalty to, 245

opposition toward, 101, 206, 207, 215, 219, 225, 229, 289, 315

Greek, teaching of, 6

Green, Duff, publisher of school books, 137-138

Greenlaw, Edwin, textbook by, 224, 274, 286

Green Mountain Boys, 212

Greg, Percy, textbook by, 218

Griffin, Joseph T., pamphlet by, 225, 238, 281

Gruenberg, Benjamin, 123

Guitteau, William B., 209, 214, 224, 252, 258, 268, 274, 276, 278, 284, 285, 332

Hale, Nathan, mention of, 211, 212, 223, 238, 271

Hall, textbook written by, 36

Halleck, R. P., textbook by, 258

Hamilton, Alexander, reference to, 222, 241

Hamilton, Gail, article by, 175

Hancock, John, reference to, 212, 213, 241, 254, 255, 258

Hansell’s Histories, reference to, 147

Harding, Samuel B., textbook by, 239, 247

Hardy, Ruth G., license withheld from, 123

Harré, T. Everett, article by, 245

Hart, Albert Bushnell, textbook by, 207, 209, 213, 214, 217, 224, 236, 238, 257, 268, 274, 277, 278, 290, 291, 292, 293, 306, 317, 318, 319

Harte, Bret, writings of, 22

Hartford Convention, reference to, 144

Harvard University, reference to, 231, 236

Hassard, John R. G., textbook by, 183

Hathaway, Carson C., article by, 260-261

Haworth, Paul L., book by, 307

Hayes, Carlton J. H., 120, 252

Hazen, Charles Downer, textbook by, 251

Hearst, William R., newspapers of, 206, 208, 212, 215, 222, 223, 238, 244, 260, 284, 289

Henry, Patrick, reference to, 210, 212, 213, 223, 255

Herkimer, General, ancestry of, 244

Herman, Hyman, writing of, 117, 118

Heroes, national, discussion of, in textbooks, 315

Herskovitz, Melville J., article by, 200

Hibernians, Ancient Order of, 239

Higgins, Senator, bill introduced by, 103

Higgins Bill, provisions of, 102

High Schools,

curriculum of, 8, 14, 22, 23, 49, 84

entrance requirements for, 50

textbooks in, 101, 199

High School Teachers’ Association, resolution by, 295

Hill, Benjamin H., statement by, 159

Hill, Charles E., mention of, 260

Hillquit, Morris, reference to, 121

Hirshfield, David, books criticised by, 280-289

Hirshfield Report, books criticised in, 280-289

History,

teaching of, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14, 17, 23, 44, 48, 104, 106, 136, 191, 295, 331

textbooks in, 36, 40, 42, 66, 79, 100, 103, 135, 137, 138, 141, 142, 154, 196, 210, 217, 218, 240, 247, 262, 268, 269, 276, 277, 278, 280, 281, 285, 296, 303, 323-326

History, American (see History, United States),

teaching of, 11, 12, 23, 50, 63, 76, 77, 80, 81, 109, 136, 147, 177, 178, 184, 206, 209, 230, 231, 232, 233, 239, 273, 293, 313, 316

textbooks in, 99, 102, 103, 159, 163, 208, 221, 222, 242, 247, 254, 256, 257, 259, 260, 275, 278

writing of, 216, 217, 261, 270, 283, 286

History, American, Patriot League for the Preservation of, 223, 260, 274

History, Ancient,

requirement of, for teachers, 52

teaching of, 49

textbooks in, 68

History, English,

teaching of, 23, 52, 53

textbook in, 38, 99

History, European,

teaching of, 23, 44, 52, 156, 179, 247, 250

textbooks in, 245, 250-252

History, foreign, study of, 44, 71

History, French, teaching of, 23, 71

History, general, teaching of, 11, 14, 28, 45, 49, 52, 53

History, Greek, teaching of, 23

History, Illinois, teaching of, 10

History, local, teaching of, 22, 49, 63

History, medieval, teaching of, 23, 49, 52, 68

History, modern, teaching of, 24, 26, 29, 49, 52, 68

History, national, teaching of, 21 (see History, American)

History, profane, 178

History, Roman, teaching of, 23

History, sacred, 178

History, secular, 178

History, state, teaching of, 15, 22, 45, 49, 51, 52, 55, 64, 65, 66, 67, 73, 78, 81, 96

History, United States,

teaching of, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 44, 45, 46, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 55, 56, 66, 67, 73, 74, 76, 78, 81, 83, 106, 147, 178, 193

textbooks in, 38, 39, 68, 69, 99

History and the Lower Criticism, article on, 289

History Teachers, Association of, resolutions of, 295

History textbooks,

opinion regarding censoring of, 294-298

investigation of, in New York City, 312-316

report relative to, in Boston, 317-322

selection of, 147, 150

selection of material for, 313

Wisconsin law relative to, 327-328

Historical Committee, report of, 146, 148, 149 (see also Confederate Veterans, Historical Committee of)

Historic events, celebration of, 45

Historical Textbooks and International Differences, study of, 252

History, Advanced American, 307

History, American, 307

History, American, A Hidden Phase of, 231

History, American, Essentials of, 177

History, American, Keep God in, 191

History, American, Leading Facts of, 166

History, American, Must It Be Rewritten to Preserve Our Foreign Friendships?, 225, 238, 271

History, American, The Essential Facts of, 162, 163

History, An American, 163, 288, 307

History Curriculum, Laws for the Expansion of the, 1900-1917, 43-69

History, Eclectic Primary, 166

History, European, Outlines of, 247, 248

History Legislation, Nationalism and Localism in 1860-1900, 12-42

History, Model School, 162

History, New American, 306

History of the United States, 37, 147, 153, 176

History of the United States, Brief, 38

History of the United States, New School, 161, 162

History, Primary, of the United States, 38

History, Statutory Regulations of the Teaching of, 3

History, Truths of, 155

Holidays, legal, observance of, 56, 58, 93-98 (see also Observation Days)

Holland, commerce of, 226

Holmes, George F., textbook written by, 37, 40, 147

Home education, 138, 139, 145

“Home teachers,” service of, 105, 109, 110

Honesty, teaching of, 46, 49

Hook, Paulus, 256

Horne, Charles F., textbook by, 270, 271, 329

Horton, R. G., textbook by, 161

Horwitz, Benjamin, charges against as teacher, 125

House of Representatives, U. S., bill passed by, relative to education, 84, 85

Howe, Samuel B., textbook by, 199, 200

Hughes, R. O., textbook by, 201-202

Huguenots, location of, 229

Human Progress, The Story of, 250

Humphreys, W. P., committee work of, 263

Husbandry, study of, 18

Hutchinson, Governor, 222

Hyams, Sarah, charges against as teacher, 125

Hylan, John F., 280, 285, 289

Hyman, Julius, books criticised by, 281

Idaho,

Americanization laws in, 109

curriculum in, 53, 54, 82, 83

laws of, relative to education, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 34, 38, 88

population of, 35

textbooks in, 41, 42, 68, 69, 266

Idaho Falls (Idaho), schools of, 266

Idaho Society Sons of the American Revolution, 264

Illinois,

curriculum of, 53

Indians in, commemorative exercises for, 65

laws of, relative to education, 10, 49, 78, 79

requirement for teachers in, 55

Illiteracy, laws relative to, 105-110

Immaculate Conception, River of, 184 (see also Mississippi River)

Immigrants,

number of, 110

teaching of, 105-110

Immigration problems, study of, 199

Independence Day, celebration of, 234

Indiana,

curriculum in, 19, 52

flag legislation in, 57

G. A. R. of, 166

laws of, relative to education, 4, 23, 24, 25, 37, 50

schools of, 266

teachers in, 93, 129

textbooks in, 68, 69, 166

Indians,

hostilities of, 279

study of, 65

Industrial movements, study of, 331

Initiative, use of, 43

“Inquisition,” reference to, 120

Intellectual Coöperation, committee on, 276

International Coöperation, American Association for, 220

International Friendship, World Alliance, for promotion of, 220

International Harvester Company, 201

Inventions, growth of, 12

Iowa,

Americanization laws in, 105

curriculum in, 78, 80, 86

flag legislation in, 57

Governor of, 253

laws of, relative to education, 11, 29, 79

requirements for teaching in, 54, 93

textbooks in, 249

Ireland, freedom of, 156, 230

Irish,

agitation by, 225-239

contribution of, 230

location of, 238, 241

reference to, 214, 215, 239

Irish-Americans, reference to, 206, 241

Irish Anti-British sentiment, 264

Irish Patriotic League, member of, 277

Irish patriots, reference to, 214

Irish World, quotation from, 231

Italians, reference to, 199

Italy, description of, 172

I. W. W., discussion of, 202

Jackson, Andrew, 5, 283

Jackson, Eugene, 123

Jackson (Minnesota), schools of, 293

Jacobs, Mrs. M. R., books criticised by, 277

James, James A., textbook by, 257, 266

Jamestown Colony, mention of, 159, 160

Japan, 226

Japanese, reference to, 199

Jaegers, Albert, writing of, 239

Jasper, Sergeant, reference to, 321

Jesuits, work of, 176

Jewish heroes, mention of, 281

Jews, reference to, 199, 241

Jefferson, Thomas,

attitude of, toward education, 4

quotation from, 5

reference to, 241, 262

service of, 225

John Adams Gold Medal, awarding of, as prize, 235

Johnson, Allen, book by, 307

Jones, D. W., book by, 167

Jones, George J., 260

Jones, J. W., textbook by, 148, 167 (see Jones, D. W.)

Jones, John Paul, 271

Judd, Charles H., textbook by, 204

Judicial decisions, recall of, 43

Judson, H. P., writings of, 228

Julia Richman High School (New York), teachers in, 123

Justice, desire for, 309

Kaiser, Wilhelm,

character of, 250

relative of, 114

Kansas,

flag legislation in, 57

holidays in, 59, 60, 62

laws of, relative to education, 4, 24, 27, 29, 37, 38, 77

requirements for teachers in, 55, 93

textbooks in, 41, 67, 68, 69

Kaufman, Alfred, textbook by, 177, 179

Kayser, Elmer L., 260

Kendall, Calvin Noyes, textbook by, 258

Kendall, Nate, committee appointed by, 253-254

Kendig-Gill, Isabel, writings of, 252-253

Kentucky,

curriculum of, 72

laws of, relative to education, 17, 29, 30, 47

requirement for teachers in, 55

schools of, 266

textbooks in, 41, 42, 261, 262

Kentucky, University, textbooks in, 262

Kinnicut, Francis M., work of, 282

Kiwanis Clubs, advocacy of Constitution by, 187

Knights of Columbus,

books criticised by, 277

influence of, 240

meeting of, 223, 232, 233

reference to, 206, 225

work of, 186, 232, 241, 275

Knights of Columbus, Historical Commission, work of, 207, 226, 235, 238

Knights of Pythias, activities of, 274, 275

Knox, General Henry, reference to, 320

Ku Klux Klan, reference to, 160, 162

Labor Civics, study of, 199

Labor Problems, study of, 199

Labor Units, organization of, 12

Lacey, reference to, 230

Ladies’ Grand Army of the Republic, 273

Lafayette, Marquis de, reference to, 214

Landmark, The, articles in, 219

Lane, Richard J., report submitted by, 322

Lang, Patrick J., textbook criticised by, 277

Language, textbooks in, 100, 303

Lapolla, Garibaldi, 123

Larsen, Lauritz, statement of, 183

Latin, teaching of, 6

Latter-Day Saints, textbooks of, 183

Law,

enforcement of, 75

evolution of, 21

respect for, 15, 308

Lawler, Thomas B., textbook by, 177

Lawrence, James, words of, 213

Lawyers, committee on citizenship, 185

League of Nations,

and textbooks, 276

discussion of, 128, 265, 284

Le Compte, Professor, textbook written by, 40

Lee, Light Horse Harry, reference to, 256, 321

Lee, Robert E., reference to, 64, 157, 265

Lee, Susan Pendleton, textbook by, 148, 161, 162

Lefkowitz, Abraham, 123

Leighton, Etta V., book by, 190

Lenine, reference to, 125, 202

Leopard’s Spots, The, 152

Leuchs, Fritz A. E., dismissal of, 115

Leventritt, Olivia, committee work of, 112

Levi, Aser, reference to, 281, 282

Levine, Florence, reference to, 116, 282

Lew, Timothy T., investigation by, 244

Lexington, battle of, 212, 255, 319

Linville, Henry, statement of, 123, 124

Livy, writings of, 135

Liberty, love of, 94

Liberty Bonds, purchase of, 119, 121, 122, 129

Liberty Day, observance of, 97

Lincoln, Abraham,

ancestry of, 244

birthday of, 60, 61, 65, 97, 302

criticism of, 156-158, 320

reference to, 155, 218

Lincoln’s Gettysburg address, reference to, 157

Lions Clubs, work of, 187

Literature, textbooks in, 66, 100, 303

Local government, study of, 46

Lodge, Henry Cabot, reference to, 230, 257

Logan, Mrs. John A., statement by, 157

Logic, teaching of, 6

London, mention of, 160, 227

London Times, correspondent of in Civil War, 145;

quotation from, 192

Los Angeles Times, editor of, 192

Louisiana,

curriculum in, 48, 53

holidays in, 62

legislation in, relative to education, 36, 145

teachers in, 93, 128, 129

textbooks in, 68, 69, 143

Louisville (Kentucky), G. A. R. reunion at, 166

Louisville Courier-Journal, editorial in, 262

Lovell’s Civics for Young People, price of, 38

Loyal Coalition, protest from, 234, 282

Loyal Legion, Dames of, 157

Loyalists, mention of, 255

Loyalty,

pledge, 29, 32, 33, 34, 35, 120

teaching of, 16

Lusk Committee, report of, 111-112

Lusk Laws,

discussion of, 75, 87, 88, 100, 112, 127

provisions of, 100, 301-305

Luther, Martin, reference to, 172, 179-180

Lutheran Council, National, meeting of, 183

McCamant, Wallace,

article by, 216

criticisms of textbooks, 266, 267, 292

mention of, 186, 217, 254, 255, 258, 259, 282

McCarthy, Charles H.,

meeting attended by, 234

textbook by, 176-177

Macaulay, History of England, reference to, 175-176, 217

McClure, S. S., reference to, 230

McCormac, E. I., committee work of, 247, 264, 306

McDonald, W. N., textbook by, 147, 165

Macdonough, Thomas, in textbooks, 177

McDowell, Mary, dismissal of, 115-116

MacEagain, L. R., textbooks criticised by, 277

McGinley, James, work of, 287

McLaughlin, Andrew C., textbook by, 209, 211, 212, 213, 214, 221, 222, 224, 237, 238, 257, 268, 273, 274, 276, 278, 282, 283, 284, 287, 293, 332

McMaster, John Bach, textbook by, 217

McSweeney, Edward F., books criticised by, 207, 226, 228, 229, 230, 233, 234, 235

Machias (Maine), 177

Macon Telegraph, The, statement in, 157

Madison, James, sister of, quoted, 154

Magee, E. L., 263

Magna Charta, signing of, 233

Magna Charta Day, observance of, 220

Magruder, Frank A., textbook by, 278, 286

Maine,

Americanization laws in, 107

constitution of, 4

curriculum in, 79

holidays in, 60, 61

laws in, relative to education, 25, 29, 58, 78, 79

teachers in, 128

Majority rule, belief in, 308

Malthus, doctrine of, 181

Mandel, Benjamin, 123

Manners, teaching of, 4, 21, 82

Manual Training High School (Brooklyn), teacher in, 113

Manufacturers, National Association of, 325

Manufacturing, development of, 12

Marconi, Guglielmo, reference to, 191

Marion, General Francis, mention of, 218, 230, 320

Marshall, Leon C., 204

Martineau, Harriet,

reference to, 154

statement by, 8

Maryland,

conditions in, 145

holidays in, 61, 64

laws of, relative to education, 15, 22, 23, 78, 94

settlers in, 229, 241

textbooks in, 40

Maryland Day, celebration of, 64

Marxian program, adherers to, 126

Marxian socialism, 200

Mason and Dixon line, reference to, 14

Masonic Service Association, advocacy of Constitution, 186

Masons, Order of Free, criticisms of textbooks, 275

Massachusetts,

Americanization laws in, 106

Governor of, 222

holidays in, 60

laws of, relative to schools, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 23, 57, 63, 76, 92

Puritans in, 3

Massachusetts Land Bank, mention of, 222

Mather, W. W., committee work of, 264, 306

Mattingly, P. Hiram, dismissal of, 127

Maury, M. F., textbook written by, 40

Mayflower, honoring of crew, 159

Mayflower Compact, reference to, 98

Mead, N. P., 120

Medieval and Modern Times, 246

Memorial Day, observance of, 59, 60, 65, 98, 303

Memphis (Tennessee), convention at, 139

Mendelssohn, reference to, 191

Mexicans, 244

Michigan,

Americanization laws in, 109-110

holidays in, 97

laws of, relative to education, 25, 26, 27, 61, 62, 78, 79, 93, 94, 96, 99

Middle States, Association of History Teachers in, work of, 295

Middle West, States of, schools in, 8, 14, 18

Militarism, opposition to, 119

Military Order of Foreign Wars, member of, 282

Miller, Charles Grant, books criticised by, 209, 225, 233, 260, 263, 268, 269, 272, 274, 275, 277, 282, 284, 285, 286, 287, 292

Milliken, Robert Andrews, suggestion by, 276

Millspaugh, F. W., statement of, 266

Milwaukee Journal, statement in, 289

Minnesota,

curriculum in, 53, 83

holidays in, 64

laws of, relative to education, 18, 23, 27, 28, 29, 37, 49, 93, 128

teachers in, 128

teaching of patriotism in, 94-95, 107, 108

Minnesota Day, celebration of, 64

“Minute Men of the Constitution,” work of, 188

Minute Men of the Revolution, work of, 188, 335

Minton, Telfair, 282

Missionaries, work of, 184

Mississippi,

curriculum in, 16, 48, 83

laws of, relative to education, 4, 55, 93

textbooks in, 39, 66, 67, 69, 155

Mississippi River, 184

Missouri,

Americanization laws in, 105

curriculum in, 19, 52, 53, 85

laws of, relative to education, 4, 15, 22, 23, 24, 27, 30, 32, 38, 50, 52, 64, 65

Mitchell, John Puroy, pledge of, 113

Modern World, The, 177, 179

Moffet, Sarah, objection to textbook, 153

Monroe, James, 283

Montague, W. P., 120

Montana,

Americanization laws in, 107, 109

curriculum in, 72

dismissal of teachers in, 128

laws in, relative to education, 20, 25, 26, 29, 37, 38, 88

textbooks in, 41, 42, 248

Montgomery, David, textbook by, 159, 160, 166

Moon, Thomas Parker, textbook by, 252

Moore, History of North Carolina, 37

Morals, teaching of, 4, 8, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 45, 46, 49, 50, 82

Morris, Charles, textbook by, 278, 286

Morris, Robert, mention of, 281

Morris, W. A., work of, 247

Mother Church, reference to, 178

Mott, E. J., committee work of, 263

Mount Zion, reference to, 34

Mozart, reference to, 191

Mufson, Thomas, trial of, 112, 116, 119

Municipal Authorities, investigations by, 276-294

Murfreesboro (Tennessee), schools of, 266

Münsterberg, quotation from, 205

Muzzey, David S., textbook by, 159, 160, 161, 221, 222, 224, 253, 254, 255, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 266, 268, 274, 276, 282, 283, 288, 290, 291, 292, 307, 317, 319, 332

Myers, Philip Van Ness, textbook by, 37, 247

Mythology, teaching of, 23

Nampa (Idaho), textbooks in, 266

Nashville (Tennessee),

G. A. R. reunion at, 148

schools of, 266

Nation, The New, 307

National Anthem, singing of, 56

National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers’ Association, convention of, 204

National Education Association, committee of, work of, 22, 44, 71

National Ideals Historically Traced, 293

National Industrial Conference Board, work of, 203, 204, 325

National labor units, organization of, 12

National Lutheran Council, meeting of, 183

National Oratorical Contest, 192

National Security League, 72, 185, 188-190, 283

Nationalism,

doctrine of, 22

growth of, 12

Nationality, development of, 308

N. E. A., Committee of (see National Education Association, Committee of)

Nebraska,

curriculum in, 50, 54, 80

laws of, relative to education, 11, 79, 88

Neilson, William Allen, address by, 208

Negroes, reference to, 199, 214, 281, 282

Nero, reference to, 314

Nevada,

curriculum in, 53, 54, 81, 82

dismissal of teachers in, 128

laws of, relative to education, 20, 35, 54, 86, 88, 89

textbooks in, 68, 69

New Age, The, article in, 275

New England,

attitude in, 143, 289

historians of, 148

history of, 145, 159

reference to, 144, 148

schools in, 6, 70

New Hampshire,

Americanization laws in, 107

curriculum in, 72, 73

holidays in, 60

laws of, relative to schools in, 7, 9, 23, 36, 46, 78, 79, 93

textbooks in, 39, 100

New Jersey,

Americanization laws in, 109

convention in, 274

Governor of, 93

holidays in, 62

laws relative to education in, 58, 77, 83, 92

patriotic organization in, 275

settlers in, 214, 229, 238, 241

Sons of American Revolution in, 267

textbooks in, 103-104

New Mexico,

Americanization laws in, 105

curriculum in, 51, 81

holidays in, 60

laws in, relative to education, 20, 51, 52, 55, 79

textbooks in, 68, 69

New Orleans, battle of, 212

New York,

Americanization laws in, 106, 110

civics in schools, 83

curriculum in, 86-87, 199, 301

flag legislation in, 57

G. A. R. of, 269

Governor of, respect for, 117

holidays in, 60, 62

requirement of teachers in, 93

schools in, 3, 25, 26, 74, 75, 87, 88

settlers in, 214, 229, 238, 241

textbooks in, 100, 103, 171-173, 262

New York, State University of, regents of, 75-76, 100

New York City,

commissioner of accounts in, 332

investigation of textbooks in, 276 et seq.

report of committee on textbooks in, 312-316

schools of, 112, 120-125, 249, 286, 287, 290, 292

textbooks in, 312-316

New York Training School for Teachers, teacher in, 113

New York American, statement in, 221, 222, 297

New York Evening Globe, comment in, 294

New York Evening Post, editorial in, 120

New York Times, The, quotation from, 104, 121, 123, 156, 224, 234, 272, 277, 288, 294

New York Tribune, article in, 285, 286

New York World, statement in, 288

Newspapers, quotations in, 296

Nicolay, Helen, book by, 209

Nietzsche, mention of, 135

Night schools, work of, 110

Normal schools, study of Constitution in, 51

Norse, exploration of, 177

North,

settlers in, 238

textbooks in, 42, 137, 143, 147, 149, 150, 154, 162, 163, 164, 165-171

North Carolina,

curriculum in, 83, 96

dismissal of teachers in, 128, 129

laws of, relative to education, 16, 22, 37, 47

textbook in, 40, 66, 98, 99, 155

North Dakota,

Americanization laws in, 105

charges against teachers in, 128

curriculum of, 50, 85

holidays in, 97

laws of, relative to education, 4, 19, 25, 26, 27, 34

Northcliffe, Lord, work of, 218, 228

Northern Army, 168

Northern States,

praise of, in histories, 143

textbooks in (see North, textbooks in)

Nowell, J. A., committee work of, 264, 306

Oath of Loyalty, administration of, to teachers, 29-32, 35, 85, 93, 113

O’Brien, John Ford, committee work of, 186

O’Brien, Michael J., writings of, 230-231

O’Briens of Machias, 177

Observance Days, laws relative to, 93-95 (see also Holidays)

Oglethorpe, James, honoring of, 64

O’Hara, John F. (see John P.)

O’Hara, John P., textbook by, 176, 209, 210, 224, 238, 274, 286

Ohio,

Americanization laws in, 109

curriculum in, 48, 52, 53, 78, 83

convention in, 264

laws in, relative to education, 25, 26, 29, 68, 77, 89, 93

Sons of American Revolution in, 267

textbooks in, 68, 249

Oklahoma,

Americanization laws in, 107-108

curriculum in, 50, 52, 80, 96

flag law of, 94

laws relative to education in, 27, 55, 79, 88, 89, 90

textbook in, 249

Old Dominion, Stories of the, 37

Oliver, Chief Justice, 222

Olney, A. C., report submitted to, 306-311

Oregon,

Americanization laws in, 105

curriculum in, 51, 53, 83

holidays in, 62

laws relative to education in, 24, 26, 29, 110

textbooks in, 102

Orthography, teaching of, 7

Osgood, Herbert L., mention of, 206

Otis, James, 222, 254, 255

Ottumwa Daily Courier, editor of, 253

Our Country, The Making of, 286

Overstreet, H. A., 120

Owsley, Alvin E., books criticised by, 281

Pacifists,

attitude of, 136

charges preferred against, 112

treatment of, 115

Page, Thomas Nelson, statement by, 159

Pallen, Condé, 112

Pan-Germanic aspirations, 130

Parent-Teacher Association, work of, 273

Parelhoff, Bernard, charges against, 123

Parker, Gilbert, 218

Parley, Peter,

name of, 142

textbook by, 141, 142

“Partisan” textbooks, exclusion of, 40-42, 100

Passaic Valley (New Jersey), Sons of American Revolution of, 267

Patriot League for the Preservation of American History, 223, 224, 260, 274, 276

Patriotic Education, report on, 256

Patriotic groups, censoring of, 244-276

Patriotic Order Sons of America, 275, 276

Patriotic Societies, work of, 186, 215, 273, 275, 296

Patriotism, teaching of, 13, 17, 19, 20, 21, 35, 45, 56, 58-62, 63, 74, 82, 85, 89, 92, 94, 95, 96, 113, 150, 168, 169, 183, 217, 253, 260, 261, 278, 297, 307, 308, 313, 316, 331

Patriotism, provisions of Lusk Laws, relative to, 301

Paxson, Frederic L., book by, 307

Peace, encouragement of, 315

Pennsylvania,

Americanization laws in, 107, 108

laws of, relative to education, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 46, 72, 77

requirement for teachers in, 55, 92, 93

settlers in, 214, 229, 238, 241

Pennsylvania Staatsboten, publication of, 243

Perlstein, Philip, charges against, 123

Peterman’s Civil Government, 99

Pettingell, Frank H., 262

Phil Sheridan Post No. 4, G. A. R., 171, 265

Pickens, reference to, 255, 320

Pickens, William, books criticised by, 281

Pignol, Gertrude A. M., charges preferred against, 113, 114

Pilot, The, quotation from, 182

Piney Branch Citizens’ Association, criticism of, 259

Piney Branch Historical Committee, 259

Pioneer Day, celebration of, 64

Pitcher, Molly, reference to, 244, 271, 321

Pitt, William, 210

Pizarro, death of, 184

Pledges (see Oath of Loyalty)

Pocatello (Idaho), schools of, 266

Political Economy,

teaching of, 7, 8, 11, 14, 27, 28, 45, 54

textbook in, 142, 180, 194

Political Economy designed for use in Catholic Colleges, High Schools and Academies, 170, 180

Political Science, study of, 45, 72, 191, 260, 330, 331

Population, growth of, 12

Porter, B. F., textbook written by, 40

Portland (Oregon), textbook in, 254

Poughkeepsie (New York), teacher at, 127

Powell, Thomas Reed, 120

Power, John, 173

Pratt, Julia D., dismissal of, 127

Prescott, W. H., historical works by, 175

Press, freedom of, 104

Princeton University, faculty of, 104

Prizes, awarding of, 192, 232, 234, 235

Pro-British, mention of, 209, 242, 256, 283, 284, 293

Pro-Catholic, textbooks for, 286

Pro-French, statements of, 242

Pro-Germans, 113, 114, 129, 245, 247, 264

“Prohibited Doctrines,” reference to, 21

Propaganda, use of, in textbooks, 136, 315

Propagandist Agencies, activities of, 135-295

Protestant doctrine, omission of, from textbooks, 176

Protestants, textbooks by, 174, 176

Protestants, attitude of, toward schools, 175

Prussian education, 250

Prussianism, annihilation of, 118

Public Information, Committee on, work of, 71

Public Instruction, Department of, 129

Public Instruction, Superintendent of, 34, 36, 38, 68, 74, 77, 80, 84, 86, 101, 109, 111, 129, 249

Public School, 3, 122, 123, 124, 172, 199 (see also Schools, Public)

Public School, commissioner of, 130

Public School Society, work of, 171, 172, 173

Puritans, reference to, 3, 175

Putnam, George Haven, quotation from, 227, 228

Putnam, General Rufus, reference to, 218, 320

Quackenbos, History of the United States, 37

Quakers, hanging of, 144

Race problems, study of, 199

Ragozin, Rachel (Ray), dismissal of, 124

Reading, teaching of, 7, 10

Reading, textbooks, 150

Rebellion, War of, 60, 149 (see also Civil War)

Reconstruction, period of, 15, 34

Red Cross, support of, 115, 125

Reddin, John H., statement by, 232

Reformation, history of, 173-174, 179, 183

Reinertson, S. G., letter from, 293

Relief, War, support of, 115

Religion, teaching of, 3

Religious liberty, 229, 230

Republic, founders of, 280

Republic, Back to the, 191

Republic, The Young People’s Story of the Great, 153

Reunited States, 218, 220, 283

Reuter, Thomas, 243

Revere, Paul, ride of, 245, 281, 294

Revolutionary War,

history of, 206, 210, 214, 215, 216, 218, 222, 227, 255, 265

Minute Men of, 335

soldiers of, 188, 224, 230, 237, 238

Rhetoric, teaching of, 6

Rhode Island,

Americanization laws in, 107

curriculum in, 82

holidays in, 60, 61

laws of, relative to education, 4, 7, 9, 29, 32, 36, 93, 129-130

Sons of American Revolution in, 267

textbooks in, 248

Rhode Island Independence Day, celebration of, 63

Rhodes, Cecil, influence of, 220

Rhodes scholarship, Alumni Association of America, 220

Richmond (Virginia), meeting at, of, 158

Ridpath, John C., historical writings, 155

Roanoke College, textbook in, 153

Roberts, George E., 283

Robinson, James Harvey, 120, 246, 247, 248

Rodman, Henrietta, 123

Roe, Gilbert E., opinion of, 126

Roman Catholics, textbooks for, 171-184

Roman law, reference to, 229, 230

Roosevelt, Theodore, reference to, 97, 121

Rosenhaus, Max, 123

Ross, Betsy, reference to, 212, 271, 321

Ross, Fannie, charges preferred against, 122

Rotary Clubs, work of, 187

Rural economics, requirement of, for teachers, 54

Russell, Charles Edward, 207, 208, 260, 268, 282

Russell, William Howard, quotation from, 145

Russia, conditions in, 122, 125, 226

Rutherford, Mildred Lewis, 155, 157, 159, 160-161

Rutherford committee, report of, 155

Sailors, honoring of, 96

St. Clair, General Arthur, mention of, 218

St. George, Sons of, organization of, 219

St. Louis (Missouri), Sons of American Revolution of, 268

St. Mary, reference to, 184

St. Rose Convent, Franciscan Sisters of the Perpetual Adoration of, 176

Salem Witchcraft, 212

Salomon, Haym, reference to, 271, 281

Saner, R. E. L., 186

Sanford, Albert H., textbook by, 257, 266

San Francisco (California), meeting at, 233

San José (California), library at, 293

Sanitation, teaching of, 105

Sargent, George Clark, committee work of, 263

Sauer, Christopher, Bible printed by, 243

Savannah (Georgia), convention at, 140

Scannell, David D., service of, on committee, 317-321

Schele, Professor, textbook written by, 40

Schmalhausen, Samuel D., trial of, 112, 116-118

Schneer, A. Henry, trial of, 112, 116, 119, 120

School Authorities, investigations by, 276-294

Schoolmasters’ Association of New York and Vicinity, attitude of, 120

School trustees, requirements of, 30

School Review, The, quotation from, 205

Schools, laws relative to, 4, 5, 6, 7, 87, 174

Schools, common, curriculum of, 19, 50

Schools, elementary,

curriculum of, 19, 22, 48, 77, 84

teaching of history in, 7, 44, 53

Schools, grammar, textbooks for, 258

Schools, parochial,

flag law observed in, 94

requirements of teachers in, 89

textbooks in, 176

Schools, primary,

curriculum of, 15

textbooks in, 102

Schools, private,

curriculum in, 76, 80

flag law observed in, 94

requirement of teachers in, 89, 90

textbooks in, 146

Schools, public,

curriculum of, 8, 18, 21, 51, 70-85

influence of, 15, 43

patriotism in, 56, 63, 94

requirement of teachers in, 89, 90

textbooks in, 146, 197, 283

Schools, Southern, textbooks for, 140

Schools, Vocational, textbooks in, 101

Schrader, Frederick Franklin, book by, 242

Schuyler, Robert Livingston, 208

Scotch-Irish, 214

Seattle (Washington), teachers at, 248

Sectarian books, prohibition of, 100

Sedition laws, effect of, 72

Seditious utterances (see treasonable utterances), laws relative to, 87, 100

Self-government, teaching of, 4

Self-respect, teaching of, 329

Senate, U. S., bill passed by, relative to education, 84, 85

Sentinels of the Republic, organization of, 185

Sermon on the Mount, reference to, 335

Sessions, Robert, prize awarded to, 192

Shakespeare, William, reference to, 191

Shaw, Albert, book by, 228

Shepard, Finley J., 112

Shields, J. J., 281

Shimer, Edgar D., 277

Shinn, J. H., textbook by, 147

Shipley, John J., 123

Simms, Gilmore, textbooks written by, 40

Sims, Admiral, mention of, 228

Slavery, 140, 143, 154, 162

Smith, Alfred E., 88

Smith, Payson, statement by, 298

Smith, Walter George, committee work of, 186

Smith College, president of, 208

Snedden, David, 120

Social institutions, respect for, 107

Social Science, study of, 18, 45, 72, 323

Social Studies, teaching of, 7, 9, 23, 44, 45, 51, 52, 55, 66, 71, 78, 80, 81, 82, 83, 85, 135, 176, 194, 323, 331

Socialism, discussion of, 265

Socialist Party, membership in, 122, 125, 126, 127

Socialistic doctrines, teaching of, 186

Sociology, requirement of, for teachers, 52, 54, 71, 184

Socrates, reference to, 93, 191

Soldiers, honoring of, 96

Soloman, J. B., 31

Somerville (Massachusetts), schools at, 293

Sons of American Revolution, 171, 216, 219, 223, 242, 254-255, 256, 258, 261, 264, 265, 267, 275

Sons of the Revolution, 268

Sons of Veterans, 153

South (see also Southern States),

education in, 8, 65, 139, 140, 152

history of, 148, 149, 150, 153, 154, 155, 160, 161, 238, 265

textbooks in, 39, 40, 41, 67, 136-164, 165, 167

South Carolina,

curriculum in, 16, 165

holidays in, 64

laws relative to education, 22, 40, 47

settlers in, 238

withdrawal of, from Union, 165

South Carolina Day, celebration of,64

South Carolina, School History of, 164

South Dakota,

curriculum of, 19, 50, 54, 73

holidays in, 98

laws of, relative to education, 4, 25, 26, 27, 28, 38, 54, 55, 88, 89, 90, 93, 105

teachers in, 128

South Dakota, Sons of American Revolution in, 267

Southern Literary Company, charter of, 137

Southern States, 67, 140, 144, 146

Southern Veterans’ Associations, 146

Southern whites, reference to, 199

Southerners, attitude of, toward education, 137

Southworth, A. T., textbook by, 200, 201

Spain, 177, 226, 272

Spanish, location of, 229

Spanish-American War, 44, 150, 207

Spanish-American War Veterans, 273

Speech, freedom of (see seditious utterances, treasonable utterances), 87, 93, 104, 111, 122, 126, 131

Sper, Felix, 123

Stamp Act, opposition to, 210

Star Spangled Banner, singing of, 56, 57, 94

Star Spangled Banner Association, member of, 282

Stark, John, 218, 256, 320

State, education supported by, 13

State, Secretary of, citizenship certificates signed by, 98

State institutions, mention of, 22

State rights, theory of, 12, 165

State School Book Commission, work of, 99

States, Eastern, curriculum in, 20

States, Southern, see Southern States

Steam, development of, 12

Stephens, Alexander, textbook by, 147, 165

Stephenson, Nathaniel Wright, textbook by, 163

Steuben, Baron Friedrich von, 244

Steuben Society, activities of, 239, 242

Steubenites, attitude of, 240

Stevenson, Archibald, 112

Stock, Leo F., 260

Stockton, Frank R., writings of, 22

Stone, Wilmer T., 123

Stoney, Donozel, committee work of, 263

Stony Point, battle of, 256

Stratton, Ella Hines, book by, 153

Stuart, Mrs. Marie J., 282

Stuyvesant, Peter, service of, 282

Stuyvesant High School, 123

Sulgrave Institution, 207, 208, 219

Sullivan, General John, reference to, 320

Sumter, Thomas, mention of, 218, 255, 320

Surveying, teaching of, 6

Susan Constant, 159

Swedes, location of, 214, 229, 238, 241

Sweet, W. W., article by, 183

Swinton, William, textbook by, 175

Taft, Donald, discussion of textbooks by, 252

Taft, William H., 228

Tammany, supporter of, 285

Tampa (Florida), meeting at, 185

Tampico (Mexico), mob at, 244

Tarquin, reference to, 210

Taxes, levy of, for schools, 6, 13

Taylor, Model School History, 162

Taylor, Hannis, 234

Teachers,

association of, 187

charges of disloyalty against, 80, 81, 111, 131

duty of, 15, 82

loyalty of, 29-34

oath of, allegiance of, 85-93

qualification of, 9, 20, 29, 34, 92, 304, 305

Teachers, certification of, 9, 11, 23-29, 52-56

Teachers’ Council, work of, 112

Teachers’ Union, 112, 113, 120, 121, 123

Temperance, teaching of, 19, 21, 82

Temperance and Good Citizenship Day, observance of, 98

Tennessee,

laws of, relative to education, 4, 16, 73, 83, 85, 88

textbooks in, 73, 98, 100, 266

Terry, J. F., textbook by, 147

Tetzel, John, 179

Teutonic tribes, 248

Texas,

curriculum in, 53, 72, 83

requirement for teachers in, 24, 27, 28, 39, 47, 55, 74

textbooks in, 41, 67, 155

Textbooks,

Abolition, 138

adoption of, by Catholics, 171-184

attack on, since 1917, 206-298

control of, 135-205

control of, by G. A. R., 164-171

control of, by South, 136-164

criticism of, in civics, economics, sociology, 184-205

improvement of, 168

investigation of, in New York City, 312-316

legislation relative to, 36, 65-69, 98-104, 141, 327, 328

omission of religious doctrine from, 176

price of, 37-38, 52

provisions of Lusk Laws relative to, 301, 303-304

publication of, 195, 227

Roman Catholic, 172-175, 184, 206-298

selection of, 73

Southern University series, use of, 40

type of, in South, 136, 140

Textbook Commissioners, State Board of, duty of, 68

Thalheimer’s History of the United States, use of, 37

Thanksgiving Day, mention of, 187

Thomas, Harrison C.,

attitude of, toward loyalty pledges, 113

charges against, 122

Thompson, Charles M., textbook by, 307

Thrift, teaching of, 76

Thummel’s Geography of the United States with the Kansas Addendum, use of, 38

Thwaites, Reuben G., textbook by, 258

Ticonderoga, battle of, 255

Tildsley, John L., 114, 117, 118, 125, 126

Tories, reference to, 237, 255, 279

Townshend, part in Revolutionary War, 218

Transportation, development of, 12

Travis, dismissal of, 175

Treasonable utterances (see seditious utterances and freedom of speech), laws relative to

Treitschke, writings of, 135

Trenton (New Jersey), meeting at, 274

Trevelyan, writings of, 257

Trotsky, reference to, 125, 202

Truths of the War Conspiracy of 1861, 157

Tuell, Harriet, textbook by, 293

Tuite, Thomas P., 282

Turner, J. P., 120

Uniform State Laws, Commissioners on, 186

Union,

preservation of, 30, 63, 102, 169

withdrawal of states from, 161, 165

Union, Formation of the, 293

Union and Democracy, 307

Union flags, waving of, 154

Union soldiers, reference to, 58, 167, 265

United American Mechanics, Junior Order of, 274

United American War Veterans, members of, 282

United Confederate Veterans, work of, 22, 146, 150, 155

United Daughters of the Confederacy, activities of, 153, 154, 155

United Mechanics, Junior Order of, work of, 275

United Spanish War Veterans, work of, 223-224, 269, 275

United States,

attitude toward, 280, 289, 303

Catholics in, 176, 183

in war, 103, 129

loyalty to, 31, 90, 100, 286

reference to, 6, 12, 14, 44, 63, 86, 110, 117, 202, 210, 224, 226, 229, 245, 273, 274, 276, 288

United States, History of the, 147, 218, 307

United States in Our Own Times, The, 307

United States, School History of, 290

United States, Short History of the, 307

United States, Students’ History of the, 307

Utah,

Americanization laws in, 107

curriculum of, 54, 82, 83

laws of, relative to education, 21, 27, 28, 29, 79

Universities,

curriculum, 84, 146, 231

reference to, 35, 89, 190

Vanderlip, Frank A., 283

Vanderbilt, Post G. A. R., member of, 282

Van Tyne, Claude H., textbook by, 206, 209, 211, 212, 213, 214, 221, 222, 224, 238, 257, 268, 272, 273, 274, 276, 278, 282, 283, 284, 287, 293, 332

Varela, Felix, textbook reviewed by, 172

Venable, Professor, textbook by, 40, 161

Vermont,

curriculum in, 52, 72

laws of, relative to schools, 4, 6, 9, 14, 22, 36, 45, 60

Versailles, Treaty of, 252

Verse for Patriots to Encourage Good Citizenship, 190

Virginia,

Americanization laws in, 105

Governor of, 213

Huguenots in, 229

laws of, relative to schools, 8, 9, 36, 37, 47, 81

settlers in, 144, 145

textbooks in, 40

University of, reference to, 40

Virginia: A History of Her People, use of, 37

Visitors, Board of, duty of, 10

Veterans, 146, 147, 167

Veterans, United Confederate, organization of, 22, 154

Veterans of Foreign Wars, 269, 273, 275, 281

Vocational subjects, teaching of, 43, 105

Walker, C. Irvine, reference to, 155

Wakeman, Abraham, book criticised by, 277

War, opposition to, 122

War, World (see World War)

War of Independence, 102, 177, 230, 271 (see also Revolutionary War)

War of 1812, reference to, 101, 102, 225, 238, 244, 265, 278, 319

War of Rebellion, history of, 167 (see also Civil War)

“War Hawks,” reference to, 279

War Savings Stamps, purchase of, 129

War and Peace in United States History Textbooks, discussion of, 253

War Conspiracy of 1861, The Truth of the, 155

Ward, C. H., book by, 209, 213, 224, 268, 274, 282, 290, 317

Warren, Joseph, reference to, 254, 255

Wars, Foreign, Veterans of, 269

Washington,

curriculum of, 54, 86, 96

requirement of teachers in, 20, 24, 25, 27, 28, 77, 78, 88

textbooks in, 41, 52

Washington, D. C.,

meeting at, 154

teacher in, 127, 154, 234, 256, 260, 294

textbook controversy in, 259-260

Washington, George,

birthday of, 60, 61, 97, 302-303

reference to, 4, 12, 65, 178, 215, 219, 222, 223, 226, 244, 282, 294, 320, 330

Washington High School, teacher in, 260

Washington Territory, history of, 96

Watson, James A., speech by, 292

Watson, Tom, reference to, 232

Wayland’s Moral Science, 138

Wayne, Mad Anthony, 211, 218, 255, 256, 271, 320

Weber, H. C., letter from, 266

Webster, Hutton, textbook by, 247, 250

Weisand, W. F., letter from, 266

Werner, M. R., book by, 183

West, Willis M., textbook by, 42, 171, 179, 209, 221, 224, 247, 248, 250, 257, 258, 264, 268, 274, 278, 282, 284, 287, 293, 306, 332

West Virginia,

Americanization laws in, 105

Armistice Day in, 96

curriculum of, 53, 83

general and local history, 48

holiday in, 60, 62

laws of, relative to education, 15, 17, 24, 25, 27, 28, 30, 31, 37, 88

requirement for teachers in, 55, 90, 93

textbooks in, 68, 69, 98

Western Hemisphere, 283

Whalen resolution, opposition to, 112

Whelpley, Samuel, quotation from textbook by, 143

Whig Party, influence of, 237

“Whiskey Ring,” member of, 265

Willey, Malcolm M., criticism of textbooks, 200

Williams Textbook Bill (New Jersey), 104, 275

Willson’s Historical Series, 144

Wilson, C. T., 31

Wilson, Woodrow, reference to, 113, 117, 119, 121, 256

Wisconsin,

holidays in, 97

G. A. R. of, 148

laws of, relative to textbooks, 23, 24, 25, 27, 49, 53, 54, 55, 78, 79, 101, 104, 327-328

Wister, Owen, writings of, 207, 228

Witchcraft, reference to, 212

Woman’s Relief Corps, activities of, 58

Women, place of, in history, 330

Wood, Alice, charges against, 128

Works, Austin M., 123

World Alliance, influence of, 220

World War,

history of, 239, 245, 246

influence of, 92, 136, 154

mention of, 45, 71, 85, 110, 111, 184, 203, 206, 209, 238, 250, 251, 253, 290, 310

troops in, 97, 282

World War, The Effects of the, on Laws for Teaching History, 70-110

Writing, teaching of, 7, 10

Wyoming,

Americanization laws in, 109

laws relative to education in, 27, 28, 29, 51, 54

Wyoming Massacre, 245

Yale University, mention of, 231

“Yankee books,” reference to, 155

“Yankee Doodle,” playing of, 224

Yankee school-master, reference to, 137

Young, Brigham, 183

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