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Index Abbott, Lyman, 81, 82, 100 Abolitionists, 102, 104, 163, 164, 169 Adams, J. A., 133,208,226 Adams, John Quincy, 263 (n. 1) Adams, Mary F., 168 Adlington, Ellen E., 225, 227 Adrian Orphanage, 65-66, 278 (n. 20) Africa: missions to, 104-5 African Civilization Society: relationship with AMA, 72 African Methodist Episcopal Church, 71-72, 145, 156, 158,249,252; assisted by AMA, 72 African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, 145, 158 Alabama, 45, 47, 48, 50, 62, 83, 110, 112, 113, 115, 119, 128-31, 152-53, 157, 169, 174, 178, 180,203,209,217,221,223, 225, 227-28, 229, 232, 237, 239, 241, 243, 245, 247, 251 Alaska, 260 Alcorn, James L., 248 Alcorn Agricultural and Mechanical College, 139 Alden, Reverend E. H., 178 Allender, A. E., 175 Alexander, J. L., 117 Alexander, Louisa L., 193 Alexander, William S., 253 Allen, D. T., 61, 79, 242 Allen, Sarah A., 227 Alvord, John w., 43, 76, 77, 81, 82; relationship with AMA, 280 (n. 16) American Anti-Slavery Society, 88 American Baptist Home Missionary Society, 81, 82 American Freedmen's Union Commission, 73, 74, 75, 76, 83, 110; charges AMA with refusal to cooperate, 81; accuses Freedmen's Bureau offavoritism, 81, 82; terminated, 279 (n. 11) American Home Missionary Society, 98 American Missionary, 9, 14, 21, 58, 60, 64, 65, 84, 94, 97, 154,224, 231, 251, 252; as propaganda tool, 94 American Missionary Association: and Canadian missions, ix; overseas missions of, ix; antislavery churches, 337 ix; organized, ix; early views of, ix, x-xi; motivations of, x; sends missionaries to Virginia, 3; establishes school for contrabands, 4-5, 10-13; and relief, 6-7, 10, 14, 57-67; sends farm managers to contrabands, 7, 23, 61; and recruitment of black soldiers, 9; and number of teachers in the field, 11, 19, 23, 27, 31, 32, 37, 271 (n. 0; in the Sea Islands, 17-19; aims of, 19,40-42; motives of, 20-22; and black suffrage, 21, 252-53; and black teachers, 23, 24, 27, 116, 132, 140, 189-93, 194-202, 203-9; and teaching black soldiers, 24-27; educating for citizenship, 41; teaches patriotism, 43; and religious education, 43, 44, 45, 73, 74, 125, 145-46, 147, 148; and industrial education, 44, 297 (n. 45); teaches chastity, 46; relationship with Congregationalists, 46, 145, 147, 151, 152-53, 154; and temperance, 46,24142 ; discipline in its schools, 46, 47; assists destitute whites, 63; establishes orphanages, 64-66, 82, 168; and other aid societies, 71-75, 81-82; and Freedmen's Bureau, 75-84; 338 Index AMA (continued) administration of, 87-92; and fund collecting, 93-99, 100-105; receipts of, 95, 97, 99, 102; assisted by blacks, 97, 175, 237-38; collects in England, 99; debt of, 100, 101, 102, 136; use of public funds, 101-2,287 (n. 42), 289 (n. 14); issues call for national system of Education, 109; and public education, 109-13, 123, 288 (n. 24), 289 (n. 13); and social equality, 111,222-24; and training black teachers, 113-19, 125, 128, 132, 133, 134, 137, 139; normal schools of, 114-16, 128, 129, 138, 290 (n. 21); property of, destroyed, 119,227, 229; and higher education, 123-29, 131-34, 138-40,298 (n. 56); and interracial education, 124, 134, 229, 230, 231, 232; and civil rights, 126,254, 260-61; theological training by, 129, 151, 300 (nn. 22, 24); and administration of colleges, 136; white hostility toward, 137; evaluation of its colleges, 138-40; religious mission to blacks, 143-49, 151; view of black religion, 143-44,251-52; church beside school policy, 147; founds churches, 147,148-51, 153-54, 158-59; becomes sectarian, 148; employs black ministers, 148-50; fails to spread congregationalism, 154-59; condemns segregation, 156, 254, 260; paternalism of, 156-57, 185; requirements for teachers, 166-67; claims women uniquely qualified as missionary teachers, 167; mission homes of, 180, 181, 184, 194, 223; condemns color prejudice, 183; conflicts with southern whites, 213-20, 221, 222, 223, 227-29; political stance of, 224-27; condemns President Andrew Johnson, 224, 226; supports congressional Reconstruction, 224; encourages blacks to vote Republican, 224-25; violence aimed at, 227-29; lobbies against Klan, 228; arms its teachers, 228, 315 (n. 30); educates whites, 230-33; helps blacks secure land, 238-40; and black marriages, 240-41; opposes use of tobacco, 241; conflicts with blacks, 243-49; blacks resent paternalism of, 244, 249; cultural bias of, 250...

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