Uncle Sam's War of 1898 and the Origins of Globalization

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Index "a fair field and no favor," 114 Accessory Transit Company, 22, 28 accumulation of wealth, 4, 5,6, 36, 55, 58, 63 Adams, Brooks, 21, 74, 97 Adams, Henry, x, 89, 97, 114 Adams, John Quincy, 14 Adams [John Quincy]-Luis de Onis Continental Treaty (1819), 7-8, 20 Admiralty Inlet, 15 adventurers, 8, 15,21,23 Afghanistan, ix age of discovery, 8 age ofdiversified economic, religious, strategic , and political ventures and conflict, 8 Age ofImperialism, 61 agrarian businessmen, 10, 54 Aguinaldo, Emilio, 8, 84, 85,90,91,92,101; returns to Philippines in U.S. vessel, 85 Alaska, 34,44,62, 117 Aleutians Islands, 83 Alexander II, 72 Alsace-Lorraine,43 Amazon River basin, 24 Amelia, 12 American Bible Society, 105 American Board ofCommissioners for Foreign Missions, 45 American empires, xi American entrepreneurs, 18; control material value in circum-Caribbean, 56 American missionaries, 45 American power, 91 American suspicions of Germany, 115 American System of Henry Clay, 58 Anglo-Saxon "division of the world's markets ," 78; competition, 103; powers, 43; preeminence, 58; superiority, 119; white, Protestant imperialism, 15 Antarctica, 14, 16 anti-Chinese outrages, 70 anti-foreign elements, 31 anti-foreign reactions, 3, 108 Anti-Imperialist League, 96 anti-slavery movements, 19 Anzer, Johann Baptist (German bishop), 67, 68 Apia, Samoa, 13 Asia, I, 3, 5,6,7,12,22,23,26,29,31,35, 40,43,44,45,52,63,65,73,86,87,100, 101, 116; anti-foreign reaction, 2; foreign penetration of, 121; markets, ix; trade, 12; wealth, 9; western businessmen in, 3 "Asia": term a product of the westerndominated world system, 121 "Asia for the Asians," 3 Asian nationalists, 2, 8; responses to encroaching foreign powers, 121 Asian Solidarity Society, 121 Asiatic Humanitarian Brotherhood, 121 Astor, John Jacob, 8, 9,14 astronomical observatory, U.S., 17 166 Index Atlantic, 10, 69 Atlantic whales, 12 Atrato River, 9, 104 Auckland (New Zealand), 30 Australia, 3,8,9, 39,43 Australian annexationism, 44 Australian nationalism, 43 Austria-Hungary, 26, 33,41,50,73 bacteria and mosquitoes, 83 Balangiga on Samar Island, 92 baleen. See whalebone Ballin, Albert, 115 "banana men": agents ofprivate enterprise, 117 banana plantations, 32; trade, 60 Baptist, 105 Barrios, Justo Rufino, 32 Barry, David, xiv Bay Islands, 18 beche-de-mer (tepang or sea cucumber), 11, 51 beet sugar, 19 Beijing, 30, 50, 109, 110 foreign compound, 109; Beijing-to-Hankou (Hankow) railroad, 69 Belgium, 18,22,26,40 Belize. See British Honduras Bell, J. Franklin, 92 Belly, Felix, 25 Bernecker, Walther, xiii Beveridge, Albert, 77, 95 Bidlack Treaty (1846), 26 "big stick" policy, 114 Billy Budd, 13 Binoche-Guedra, Jacques, 43 Bismarck, Otto von, 29 blackAmericans, 118; accept U.S. colonialism , 28, 118; soldiers, 118 Blaine, James G., 58 Blair, Montgomery, 28 "blood tribute," 119 Boer War, 96 Bogue (Boca del Tigre) treaty with the British ,37 BolIn, Michael, xiv, 89, 110 Bombay, 5 Boston Mission, 46 Bougainville, Louis Antoine de, 9 Boxer Rebellion (1898-1901), 69, 95, 96, 106, 107, 109, ll9, 121; expelling European powers, 107; causes, 106-8; costs, 109-11; indemnity agreement, Ill; siege ofBeijing, 109-10; western and Japanese troops brutal, 110 Boxers, 64, 70, 100, 108, 109; atrocities, ll2; attacks upon foreigners and converts, 107 Braudel, Fernand, xiii Brauer, Kinley, xiii Brazil, 34, 73 Bremen, 40 British and Foreign Bible Society, 105 British Honduras, 18, 28 British interests, ix; imperialism, 26, 97; navy, 16; Protestants, 106; chief traders in China, 37 British-German treaty on Samoa (1899), 100 Brownell, Cornelius, 96 Brownsville, 20 Bryan, William Jennings, 103 Buchenau, J,rgen, xiii Bud Bagsak (1913), 95 Bud Daho (1906), 95 Buddhism, 47 Buffalo World's Fair (1901), 119-20 Billow, Bernhard von, 67, 100 Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 114 Burlingame, Anson, 38 Burma, 49 California, 24, 73; and Japanese immigration ,33 canal access, 79; agreements, 23; enthusiasts , 54. See also isthmian transit canal route, 9, 36, 63, 74, 75; to produce great wealth, 31 Canton, 30. See also Guangzhou Cape Horn, 14 Caribbean, 1, 12,20,34,36,43,52,71,73, 86,88, 102, 118; colonies, 18; naval stations , 116 Caribbean basin, 2, 10, 18,21,22,23,24, 76,84, 113; U.S. efforts to stabilize, 77 Caribbean colonial empires, 19 Index 167 Caribbean islands, 19, 54; markets for fish, lumber, flour, and cheap textiles, 19 Caribbean-Central American region, ix, x, xi, 20, 23, 31, 59, 77,115 Carlotta, Princess of Belgium...