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The American Empire

Part 5 — INDEX.

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Advertising imperialism, 169 America, conquest of, 27 America first, 170 America for Americans, 202 American capitalists, 218 " " program of, 226 " empire, costs of, 160 " " course of, 158 " " development of, 15 " " economic basis of, 74 " " growth of, 161 " imperialism, 23 " Indian, 29 " industries, growth of, 178 " people, ancestry, 159 " protectorates, 207 " Republic, disappearance of, 72 " tradition, failure of, 12 " worker and empire, 256 Anti-imperialism, 68 Appropriation of territory, 213 Automobile distribution, 183

Bankers, unity of, 150 Bethlehem Steel Co., 132 British Empire, gains of, 198 " " position of, 234 " Labor, position of, 250 Business control, 148

Canada, investments in, 206 Capitalism and Bolshevism, 244 " " war, 225 " breakdown of, 248 " law of, 223 Cherokees, dealings with, 33 Class government, 10 " struggle, in Europe, 254 Coal reserves, 180 Cohesion of wealth, 86, 118 Competition, ferocity of, 223 Competitive industry, 75 Conquering peoples, 26 Conquest of the West, 49 Council of Action, organization, 250 " " National Defense, 148 Cuban, independence, 66 " treaty, 208

Dictatorship, possibility of, 222 Dominican Republic, relations with, 209

Education for imperialism, 169 Empire and British workers, 258 " characteristics of, 15 " definition of, 16 " evolution of, 22 " prevalence of, 17 " price of, 20, 264 " stages in, 19 " workers and, 262 Empires, the Big Four, 231 Europe, financial breakdown, 249 " revolution in, 246

Financial imperialism, 135 Foreign investments, 131 France, gains of, 197

Government and business, 99 Great Peace, 36 Great War, 143 " " advantages of, to the United States, 157 " " next incidents of, 235 " " results of, 240 Guaranty Trust Company, 136

Hawaii, annexation of, 62 " revolution in, 63 Hayti, conditions in, 210

Immigrants, race of, 160 Imperial alignment, 229 " goal, 222 " purpose, 165 " sentiments, 166 " task, 237 " " nature of, 228 Imperialism, advantages of, 256 " beginnings of, 65 " challenge to, 243 " cost of, 261 " establishment of, 72 " failure of, 243 " psychology of, 170 Imperialists, training of, 219 Incomes, in the United States, 115 Industrial combination, 81 " organization, 78 " revolution, 76 International exploitation, 128 " finance, 135 " Harvester Co., 133 Investing nations, 127 Investment bankers, 86 Investments in the United States, 130 Italy, gains of, 197

Job ownership, 94

Labor, colonial shortage of, 38 Landlordism, 105 Land ownership, 103 " policy, 104 Latin America, 203 Liberty, desire for, 8

Manifest destiny, 171 Mastery, avenues of, 92 Mexican War, provocation of, 55 " " success of, 56 Mexico, conquest of, 54 Monroe Doctrine, 202 " " logic of, 207

National City Bank, 138 Navy League, 146 Negro civilization, in Africa, 40 " slaves, values of, 47 Negroes, numbers enslaved, 43 New Europe, 246 Next War, contestants in, 236 " " preparations for, 241 " " pretexts for, 238 New Orleans, struggle for, 50

Ownership, advantages of, 114

Panama, relations with, 213 " revolution in, 215 " seizure of, 214 Patriotism, 147 Peace Treaty, provisions of, 224 " " results of, 194 Personal incomes, sources of, 116 Philippines, conquest of, 69 Plutocracy, 117 " control of, 148 " dictatorship of, 92 " domestic power of, 153 " economic gains of, 151 " growing power of, 143 Popular government, 9 Population, increase of, 50 Preparedness, 145 Press censorship, 210 Product ownership, 96 Profiteering, 151 Property, Indian ideas of, 30 " ownership, security of, 107 " rights, and civilization, 113 " rights of, 103 " safeguards to, 108 Public opinion, control of, 98

Resources of the United States, 179 Revolution in Europe, 246 Russia, Allied attack on, 245 " world position of, 231

Slave Coast, 39 " power, defeat of, 61 " trade, America's part in, 44 " " beginnings of, 39 " " conditions of, 43 " " development of, 42 Slavery, and expansion, 60 " beginnings of, 39 " in the United States, 45 Slaves, early demand for, 41 Southwest, conquest of, 51, 57 Sovereignty, source of, 11 Spanish War, 65 Standard Oil Co., 134 Surplus, disposal of, 123 " pressure of, 121

Teutonic peoples, 26 Texas, annexation of, 52 Timber reserves, 180 Transportation facilities, 183

Undeveloped countries, 124 United States, capital of, 181 " " financial power of, 154 " " past isolation, 192 " " position of, 221 " " products of, 184 " " resources of, 179 " " shipping, 188 " " wealth and income, 189 " " world attitude to, 263 " " world power of, 177

Wealth and income, 189 " of the United States, 89 " ownership, 90 Western Hemisphere, and the United States, 200 World conquest, 218 Workers' business, 257

Yellow peril, 232

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