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by John Taliaferro

Adams, Marian “Clover,” 10, 176, 177–78, 186, 194–95, 208–10, 239–45, 248, 261, 418

  death of, 10, 11, 241–45, 252, 484, 547

  Democracy and, 196, 215

  depression of, 239, 240, 241

  Esther and, 239–41

  photography of, 215, 241

  Washington house of, 232–33

  Adee, Alvey Augustus, 124–25, 185, 186, 332, 336, 360, 383, 385–89, 402, 462, 536

  Hay’s correspondence with, 166, 167, 170, 352, 383, 385, 387–88, 389, 438, 439, 468–69, 482, 516, 522

  agriculture, 19, 300, 301, 307, 308

  Aguinaldo, Emilio, 343–44, 362, 400

  Alabama claims, 142, 184, 317

  Alaska, 142, 337, 400, 421

  Canada’s boundary with, 9, 346–49, 352, 367, 393, 423–25, 454–55

  Albany, N.Y., 204

  alcohol, 51–52, 176, 393

  Alcott, Bronson, 133

  Aldrich, Thomas, 215

  Alexandria, Va., 44

  Alexis, Grand Duke of Russia, 157–58

  Alsace, 128

  Alverstone, Lord, 455

  Amador, Manuel, 475–78, 481–82, 485–87, 489, 491, 492, 496, 497

  ambassador, use of term, 185, 283

  Ambassadors, The (James), 531

  American Academy of Arts and Letters, 520, 530, 531

  American Asiatic Association, 354

  “American-British Society for International Theft and Warmongering,” 328

  American Railroad Union, 289

  American Society of London, 329

  amnesty plan, see Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction; Ten Percent Plan

  anarchists, 406–7

  Anderson, Nicholas, 233

  Andrew, John A., 94–95

  Angell, Hannah, 28, 33, 44–45

  Angell, James B., 25–28, 33, 190, 325

  Anne (Woolson), 216

  Antietam Creek, Battle of (1862), 60, 61, 62, 74, 325

  Anti-Imperialist League, Anti-Imperialists, 340, 341, 343, 344, 517, 518

  anti-Mormonism, 20–22, 121

  anti-Semitism, 117, 461–67, 547

  anti-trust suit, 424

  Antung, 482

  Appleton, William, 231

  Appomattox, 2, 102

  Arango, José Agustín, 475–76, 485, 489, 492

  architecture, 157, 167, 185, 283

  in Washington, 232–33, 239, 244–45

  Arias, Tomás, 489, 492

  Arizona:

  Hay in, 398, 399

  King in, 208, 398, 399, 412, 413

  Reid in, 297, 306, 311–12, 313

  armaments, 118, 119, 362

  Armour, Philip, 282

  Army, U.S., 485

  Army of Northern Virginia, 70, 71, 83, 84, 97, 102

  Army of the Potomac, 47–50, 53, 68–70

  command changes in, 47–48, 65, 69–70

  reconfiguration of, 59, 60

  Army of the South, 78–81

  Army of Virginia, 59, 60, 238

  Arnold, Isaac Newton, 97, 115

  art, 284–85, 398

  Hay’s collecting of, 7, 171, 180, 234, 337, 457–58, 531

  in London, 116, 234, 251, 270, 539

  nature’s imitating of, 290

  portrait painting, 234, 265, 324, 456–58, 504, 539

  sculpture, 483–84, 504, 520

  Spanish, 123

  Arthur, Chester, 192, 199, 201–8, 234, 239, 335, 410

  Art Interchange, 224

  Ashtabula disaster, 171–75, 220, 230

  Astor, John Jacob, 17

  Astor, William Waldorf, 316, 320

  Athens, 326, 513

  Atlanta, Ga., 91

  Atlantic Monthly, 44, 132–35, 214, 215

  Harte’s offer from, 135

  James’s work in, 168

  King’s pieces in, 148

  Mormon article in, 21–22, 121, 122

  Spanish pieces in, 122, 125, 148

  Austrian Empire, 113, 116–19

  Austro-Prussian War, 117, 120, 126, 132

  Babcock, Orville, 170

  Badeau, Adam, 65

  Bad Nauheim, 536–39, 546

  “Balance Sheet of the Two Parties, The” (Hay), 193–94, 202

  Baldwin, Elbert, 453–54

  Balfour, Arthur, 405

  Ball’s Bluff, Battle of (1861), 49

  Baltimore, Md., 41, 84, 174

  Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 174

  Baltimore Sun, 99

  Bancroft, George, 106, 179, 241

  banks, banking, 156, 163, 220, 302, 308

  failure of, 282, 285

  Venezuelan debt to, 446

  “Banty Tim” (Hay), 140, 141

  Baptists, Baptist Church, 15–16, 24, 29

  Bates, Edward, 62

  Bates, Therena, see Nicolay, Therena Bates

  Baum, L. Frank, 306

  Bayard, Thomas, 283

  Beale, Edward F., 247

  Beale, Emily, 247

  Beatrice, Princess, 324

  Beaupré, Arthur, 470–73, 484

  Beers, James, 475–76

  Belgium, 126, 180, 537

  Belknap, William, 170

  Beresford, Charles, 356–57, 359

  Bering Sea, 318

  Berlin, 126, 128, 363, 380, 451

  U.S. embassy in, 449, 451, 453

  Beveridge, Albert, 546

  Beverly Farms, Mass., 209, 249, 252–54, 268, 278

  Bible, 16, 181, 545

  Bierstadt, Albert, 147, 171

  Bigelow, John, 149, 499

  Hay’s correspondence with, 115, 118, 119, 121, 123–24, 139, 141, 144, 250

  in Paris, 101, 108, 110, 111, 112, 149

  resignation of, 112

  Bishop, Joseph Bucklin, 143, 184, 206

  Bismarck, Otto von, 117, 120, 126–28, 328, 396, 397, 445–46

  Bixby, Lydia, 94–95

  Bixby letter, 94–96

  Black, Chauncy, 181

  Black Hawk, 16

  Black Hawk War, 53

  blacks, 98, 100, 256

  in army, 78, 80, 81, 484

  Fourteenth Amendment and, 112

  hanging of, 90

  Hay’s contact with, 58, 67, 118

  inequality of, 57–58

  leadership of, 57

  see also emancipation; slavery, slaves

  Blaine, Harriet, 208, 276, 283

  Blaine, Hattie, 269

  Blaine, James G., 170–71, 176, 248, 252, 276

  Crédit Mobilier scandal and, 154–55, 196–97

  death of, 281

  Democracy and, 196–97

  election of 1880 and, 192, 196–97

  election of 1884 and, 234

  on Roosevelt, 259

  as secretary of state, 199, 201–2, 204–5, 208, 258, 259, 264, 280, 313, 410

  Blair, Montgomery, 62, 85

  Bloomingdale Asylum for the Insane, 285–86

  B’nai B’rith, 461, 462, 463, 466–67

  Boers, 317

  Boer War, 353, 361–62, 367, 372–74, 401, 424, 449

  Bogotá, 429, 431, 436, 470–72, 477, 479, 492–93

  Bonaparte, Charles, 276

  Booth, Edwin, 214

  Booth, John Wilkes, 2, 75, 87, 100, 102–4, 154, 205, 206, 214, 248

  border states, slavery and, 48, 54, 56, 59, 62

  Boston, Mass., 157, 231, 248, 295, 439, 484, 526

  Hay’s visits to, 133–34, 267, 523–24, 528

  McKinley’s speech in, 344

  Trinity Church in, 239

  Boston Evening Transcript, 226

  Botticelli, 458, 531

  Boxer Rebellion and aftermath, 377–90, 458

  first relief expedition in, 379, 380

  indemnity in, 388, 401

  second relief expedition in, 383–88

  Boyd, Federico, 489, 492, 496, 497

  Brady, Mathew, 74

  Brazil, 446, 482

  Bread-Winners, The (Hay), 10, 175, 213–14, 215, 217–20, 235, 269, 306–7
r />   anonymity of, 213, 215, 217, 224–28

  clues to author in, 217–18

  Money-Makers compared with, 231, 232

  plot summary of, 218–19

  reviews of, 226–27, 232

  sales of, 228

  serialization of, 224–28

  Break-Up of China, The (Beresford), 356

  bribery, 74, 155, 458

  bridges, railroad, 156, 171–74

  Bristol, R.I., 15–16

  Britannic, 233

  British Guiana, 304–5

  Bromley, Isaac, 141, 143–44

  Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 421

  Brooks, Noah, 69, 99, 131

  Brooks, Philips, 179, 239

  Brown, John, 222

  Browning, Elizabeth, 275

  Browning, Robert, 138, 214

  Brown University, 15, 24–28, 108, 143, 190

  John Hay Library at, 13, 458

  Bryan, William Jennings, 301–2, 305–8, 390, 510

  Bryce, James, 539

  Buchanan, James, 32, 39, 42

  Buddhism, 326

  Buffalo, N.Y., 120, 156, 157, 208, 234, 281, 282, 406–9

  Pan-American Exposition in, 400, 406

  Bull Run, 98

  First Battle of (1861), 47

  Second Battle of (1862), 59, 70, 238, 262

  Bülow, Bernhard von, 451

  Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 426–27, 428, 431–35, 471, 478–82, 485–87, 490, 492–503

  Bureau of American Republics, 349

  Burnes-Jones, Edward, 215

  Burnside, Ambrose, 65

  business:

  big, 301, 302, 308

  failures of, 163, 281–82

  Roosevelt’s view of, 375

  Buxton, Sydney, 288

  Byron, George Gordon, Lord, 496

  Cabot, Henry, 260

  Caledon, Earl of, 315

  California, 148, 208, 399–400

  Chinese in, 135

  Harte in, 134, 136

  Cameron, Elizabeth Sherman “Lizzie,” 187–89, 241–44, 248, 261, 264–72, 274–80, 337

  Adams and, see Adams, Henry, Lizzie Cameron and

  appearance of, 11, 187–89, 333, 351, 372, 483, 484

  death of, 551

  Del Hay’s death and, 404

  in Europe, 11, 269–712, 274–77, 319–21, 332–33, 341, 394, 483, 536, 551

  Hay’s death and, 543

  Hay’s infatuation and romance with, 11, 188–89, 254–55, 264, 268–72, 275–80, 291–93, 308, 319, 320, 321, 324, 332–33, 350–51, 371–72, 394, 483, 522–23, 527, 530, 541, 551

  health problems of, 319–20, 324, 536

  irresistibility of, 187–89, 372

  marriage of, 11, 188

  Nannie Lodge compared with, 265

  pregnancy and childbirth of, 241, 243, 252

  sister of, 289

  in South Carolina, 277, 278, 291, 293

  Cameron, James Donald, 187–89, 248, 252–54, 261, 264, 283, 295, 319, 523

  Adams’s relationship with, 242–43, 342

  currency and, 294, 302

  death of, 551

  election of 1896 and, 294, 298–99, 302, 303

  Hay’s relationship with, 342, 351

  in Kent, 332–33

  Lizzie’s marriage to, 11, 188

  Lizzie’s relationship with, 188, 253–54, 265, 270, 319, 332

  in New Hampshire, 278–79

  Panic of 1893 and, 283–84

  retirement of, 319

  sister of, 304

  South Carolina retreat of, 277, 278

  as Stalwart, 192

  Cameron, Martha, 248, 252–54, 269, 274, 278, 279, 319, 341, 541

  Cameron, Rachel, 269, 274

  Cameron, Simon, 187, 188, 264

  Canada, 142, 337

  Alaska’s boundary with, 9, 346–49, 352, 367, 393, 423–25, 454–55

  Confederate agents in, 85–88

  Hay-Bond Treaty and, 527–28

  Canada Joint Commission, 348

  Cannes, 216–17

  Cannon, Joseph, 514

  Canton, China, 353

  Canton, Ohio, 305–7, 380, 395, 405, 408, 411

  Captain Macklin (Davis), 480–81

  Caracas, 449

  Caribbean, 327, 400, 444, 445, 446, 450, 458

  Panama and, 9, 430, 433, 485, 490

  Carnegie, Andrew, 156, 251, 280, 340, 393, 403

  Venezuela affair and, 453

  Carnegie Hall speech, 524, 525

  Caroline Islands, 327, 328

  Cartagena (Colombian warship), 485, 487, 488, 490

  Case, Leonard, Jr., 220

  Case School of Applied Science, 220

  Cass, Lewis, 474

  Cassini, Count Arturo Paul Nicolas, 362–63, 460, 462, 464, 505–8, 533, 541

  Cassini, Marguerite, 363

  Castelar, Emilio, 123

  Castilian Days (Hay), 122, 125, 132–33, 140, 228, 520, 524, 548

  reviews of, 148–49

  Castro, Cipriano, 446–47, 448, 451, 452

  Catholics, Catholic Church, 123, 339, 377, 524

  Cemetery Ridge, 70, 122

  Central America, 349

  canal in, 9, 190–91, 344–49, 366–71, 383, 391–93, 400, 405, 406, 410–13, 421, 423–36, 440–43, 445, 468–82, 484, 493–503, 548

  Century Magazine, 51–52, 237

  Abraham Lincoln and, 213, 237–38, 250, 257–58, 261, 262

  Bread-Winners and, 213–14, 215, 217, 219, 224–28

  Hay’s poetry in, 264, 265

  Chadwick, French, 512, 513–14

  Chamberlain, Joseph, 303, 328–29

  Champlain, Lake, 352

  Chancellorsville, Battle of (1863), 69, 70, 71, 83

  Chanler, Margaret, 260, 265

  Chanler, Winthrop, 465

  Charcot, Jean-Martin, 216

  Charleston, S.C., 44

  siege of, 65, 66, 68, 78–79

  Chase, Salmon, 61–62, 63, 71, 114, 189

  in election of 1864, 29, 130

  Chefoo, 355, 521, 522

  Chicago, Ill., 20, 32, 33, 115, 156, 157, 289, 302, 483

  Democratic conventions in, 90–91, 301

  fire in, 143–46, 157, 229

  industry in, 151, 222

  labor unrest in, 174

  Nicolay in, 125, 130, 132

  Republican conventions in, 32, 192, 199, 257, 514–15

  Chicago Tribune, 89

  Chicago World’s Fair (World’s Columbian Exposition), 283

  Children’s Aid Society, 220

  China, 190, 327, 331, 349, 352–66, 355, 376–90, 421, 477, 517, 548

  army of, 507

  Open Door and, see Open Door

  Rockhill and, 326, 354, 356–60, 362, 363, 377, 381, 384, 388, 400–401, 482, 530

  Russo-Japanese War and, 505–7, 509, 521–22, 532–33

  “spheres of influence” in, 353–54, 357–60, 362, 365, 381

  treaty ports in, 353, 362, 365, 381, 450, 460

  U.S. commercial treaty with, 482–83

  see also Boxer Rebellion and aftermath; Manchuria

  China in Transformation (Colquhoun), 356

  Chinese, in United States, 135, 364

  Chinese Eastern Railway, 355, 458

  Ch’ing, Prince, 482

  Chisholm, William, 219

  Choate, Joseph, 348–49, 352, 353, 386, 424, 506, 509, 522, 528, 537

  canal treaty and, 367, 391, 397, 400, 405, 411, 412

  Tangier situation and, 512

  Choate, Mrs. Joseph, 349

  cholera, 16

  Christians, 61, 338, 339, 545

  missionaries, 354, 377–78, 380–82, 521

  see also specific denominations

  Cincinnati, USS, 440

  Cincinnati Gazette, 130

  citizenship, 57, 513, 515

  City Point, Va., 96–97

  civilization, 23, 41, 175, 325, 339, 374, 417, 498, 524, 537

  civil service reform, 184, 276

  Civil War, U.S
., 1, 2, 4, 6, 44–102, 130, 131, 143, 153, 154, 178, 228, 523

  in Abraham Lincoln, 50, 69, 70, 83, 92, 237, 238, 251, 257–58, 262

  blockades in, 18, 65, 81

  casualties in, 56, 60, 71, 81, 84, 122

  court-martial cases in, 53

  emancipation and, 54–59

  foreign powers and, 59, 108–9, 142, 317

  Lee’s surrender in, 2

  Lincoln’s problems with generals in, 47–50, 55–57, 59, 60, 65, 68–69, 72, 238

  McKinley and, 325

  peace efforts in, 71, 77, 85–91

  Sickles in, 121–22

  start of, 44–45

  Clark, Lady, 214, 221, 251, 284, 288

  Clark, Sir John, 214, 221, 251, 284, 288, 403523

  Hay’s correspondence with, 539, 540

  Clay, Clement, 88

  Clay, Henry, 14, 247

  Clayton-Bulwer Treaty (1850), 346–48, 352, 366, 367, 391, 392, 396, 397, 432

  Clemens, Samuel, see Twain, Mark

  Cleveland, Cincinnati & Columbus Railroad, 156

  Cleveland, Grover, 252, 258, 283, 284, 301, 304, 305, 317, 515

  election of 1884 and, 234–35

  election of 1892 and, 280–81

  Cleveland, Ohio, 7, 11, 110, 150, 151, 155–58, 160–67, 169, 173–76, 183–87, 191–94, 200, 222–27, 264, 269, 282, 550

  in fiction, 10, 175, 218, 225, 230

  Hanna’s business affairs in, 299

  Hay’s funeral in, 543–44, 545

  Hay’s move to, 166–67, 173

  Hay’s returns to, 178, 180, 186, 192–94, 198, 208, 212, 234, 249, 252, 258, 272, 306–7, 403

  Hay’s urge to get away from, 175–76, 224, 232, 233, 249

  labor unrest in, 174–75

  Lake View Cemetery in, 208, 223, 403, 544

  Millionaires’ Row (Euclid Avenue) in, 7, 157–58, 167, 169, 171, 183–84, 192–93, 219, 220, 222, 230, 233, 244, 249, 252, 544

  Old Stone Presbyterian Church in, 422, 545

  Opera House in, 192–93

  philanthropy in, 220

  politics in, 183, 192–94

  Public Square in, 167, 183, 192

  Union Depot in, 155, 156

  Cleveland, Painsville & Ashtabula, 156

  Cleveland Academy, 151

  Cleveland & Toledo, 156

  Cleveland Home for Aged Women, 220

  Cleveland Leader, 157, 193, 226–27

  Cleveland Plain Dealer, 194, 544

  Cleveland Rolling Mill Company, 110, 156, 172, 219

  Clifton House, 87–88

  coal, 299, 327, 440

  Cold Harbor, Va., 84

  Colfax, Schuyler, 154–55, 158, 159

  Collins, Charles, 173, 220

  Colombia, 426, 428–32, 435–36, 440–43, 446, 468–82, 484–95

  civil war in (Thousand Days War), 429, 440–42, 470

  Hay-Concha Treaty and, 431–32, 436, 441

  Hay-Herrán Treaty and, 442–43, 454, 468–75, 479, 484, 493, 498

  Hay’s ultimatum and, 471

  Martínez Silva draft treaty and, 430

  Panama’s secession and independence from, 9, 429, 468–69, 471, 473, 475–82, 484–94, 497, 498, 500

 

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