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Dieppe, France,
13

Dissenters,
see
Protestants

Divine, Father (George Baker),
534–35

Divorce,
102

Dix, General John A.,
291
,
319
,
340

Doctors' Riot,
181–83

Dolan, “Dandy Johnny,”
233

Dominion of New England,
92
,
93

Dongan, Colonel Thomas,
90–92
,
95
,
97

Dos Passos, John,
487
,
535

Doto, Joseph (Joe Adonis),
553
,
567

Douglas, Stephen A.,
289

Douglass, David,
172

Douglass, Frederick,
266–67
,
286

Downing, Andrew J.,
271

Draft Riots (1863),
136
,
299–316
,
319

Dressler, Marie,
514

Drew, John,
514

Drexel Building,
368

Duane, James,
177
,
181
,
182

Duffus, R. L.,
595

Duke's Laws,
76
,
87

Dunderberg,
ironclad vessel,
313

Dunham, Warden,
355

Dunn, Elias B.,
393–94

Dunning, John R.,
561

Durant, Will,
389
,
552

Dutch East India Company,
15
,
17
,
21
,
22

Dutch Reformed Church,
27
,
57
,
60
,
80
,
94
,
102
,
140

Dutch West India Company,
21
,
22
,
24
,
26
,
28
,
30
,
31
,
34
,
35
,
39
,
41
,
42
,
45
,
51
,
53
,
54
,
55
,
58
,
61
,
63
,
64
,
67
,
68
,
74
,
83
,
86

Duyckinck, Evert,
51

Eagan, John,
303–04

Eagle,
H.M.S.,
25
,
165

Earthquakes,
45
,
176

East River,
18
,
20
,
26
,
33
,
45
,
117
,
163
,
165
,
166
,
167
,
173
,
197
,
212
,
369
,
370
,
371
,
372
,
451
,
468
,
504

Ederle, Gertrude,
526

Edict of Nantes, revocation of,
92

Edison, Thomas Alva,
363–68

Edson, Franklin,
374
,
375

Edward
(tax-stamp vessel),
146

Edwards, “Big Bill,”
482

Edwards, Jonathan,
196

Education,
86–87
,
112
,
201–02
,
251–54
,
273–74
,
458–59

Eidlitz, Cyrus L. W.,
471

Eiffel, Alexandre Gustave,
386

Eight Men, the,
39
,
40

Einstein, Albert,
562

Einstein, Izzy,
517–18

Electric Vehicle Company,
461

Elevated trains,
338–39
,
340–41
,
394
,
398
,
463
,
470

Elizabeth I, of England,
30

Ellington, Duke,
521

Ellis Island,
46
,
80
,
422
,
473–76
,
505

Emancipator,
237–38

Embargo Act (1807),
207–08

Emerson, Ralph Waldo,
247

Emmet, Robert,
259

Emmet, Thomas,
259

Emmott, James,
352

Empire State Building,
415
,
496
,
552

Empress of China,
179

England and the British,
21
,
23
,
30–31
,
35
,
39
,
53
,
54
,
55
,
58
,
59
,
60
,
67–70
,
71–85
,
86–99
,
100–14
,
115–28
,
129–37
,
138–42
,
143–56
,
171–73
,
205
,
206–08
,
211–14
,
216–17

English East India Company,
107

English Revolution of 1688,
93

Epidemics,
80
,
111
,
118
,
130
,
190
,
219–20
,
239–40
,
510–11

Episcopal Church,
see
Church of England
;
Protestant Episcopal Church

Epstein, Jacob,
418

Equitable Building,
394

Equitable Coach Company,
545

Erie Canal,
223–28
,
375

Erie Railroad,
341–42

Erving, John Langdon,
425
,
427
,
428

Evacuation Day,
173–74

Evarts, William Maxwell,
391

Everett House,
321

Ewald, George F.,
541

Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations,
269–70

Farley, Thomas M.,
541

Farmer, Moses Gerrish,
365

Farquhar, George,
119

Farrelly, Richard,
400

Farren, George Percy,
239

Fashions and styles,
116–17
,
194–95
,
459

Father Knickerbocker,
204

Federal Hall,
185
,
186
,
187–88

Federalist party,
180
,
183
,
189
,
192
,
195
,
196
,
198
,
199

Fenton, Reuben E.,
338

Ferdinand, of Spain,
61

Ferguson, Frank E.,
413

Fermi, Enrico,
561
,
562
,
563

Fernandez, Angel,
361

Ferryboats,
80
,
194
,
220
,
370
,
371
,
372
,
398
,
464

Field, Cyrus W.,
406

Fifth Avenue,
258
,
460
,
495
,
527

Fifth Avenue Coach Company,
462

Fifth Avenue Hotel,
399
,
401

Finns,
64

Fires,
118–19
,
132
,
133
,
169
,
178
,
240–42
,
250
,
300
,
321–24
,
490–92
,
493

First New York Fire Zouaves,
295
,
296

First Volunteer Cavalry Regiment,
444

Fish, Hamilton,
356

Fisk, James,
364

Fisk, James, Jr.,
342–45

Fiske, John,
72

Fitch, John,
190–91
,
204

Five Nations,
103–04

Five Points district,
231–33
,
240
,
255
,
261
,
278
,
288
,
300

Flannagan, Edward,
251

Flatbush,
53
,
452

Flatlands,
452

Flegenheimer, Arthur (Dutch Schultz),
553
,
554

Fletcher, Benjamin,
101
,
104–05
,
106
,
107

Flour and bread industry,
88–89
,
101

Flushing,
54
,
63–64
,
144

Flushing Meadow,
554
,
586

Flushing Remonstrance (1657),
63–64

Flynn, John G.,
571

Flynn, Tom,
248–49

Foley, John,
352

Foley Square,
230

Forbes, Gerret,
243

Ford, Henry,
508

Forest Hills,
55

Forrest, Edwin,
239
,
260–62

Fort Amsterdam,
27
,
31
,
33
,
38
,
39
,
72

Fort Casimir,
64

Fort Christina,
35
,
64

Fort Good Hope,
35

Fort Greene,
213

Fort James,
72
,
82
,
91
,
94

Fort LaFayette,
324

Fort Lee,
170
,
171

Fort Nassau,
18
,
27

Fort Orange,
24
,
27
,
75

Fort Sumter,
292
,
293
,
294

Fort Wadsworth,
55

Fort Washington,
170–71

Fortune
(Christiaensen's vessel),
17–18

Forty Thieves,
231
,
329

Foster, William Z.,
537–39

Four Hundred, The,
413

Fourteenth Street,
363

Fowler, Gene,
524
,
526

Fox, George,
80

France and the French,
14
,
15
,
55
,
67
,
81–82
,
83
,
92–93
,
97
,
103
,
104
,
105
,
111
,
138–39
,
141–42
,
191–92
,
205
,
207–08
,
384–92

Francis I, of France,
13
,
14
,
15

Franco-American Union,
386
,
390

Franklin, Benjamin,
48
,
117–18
,
139
,
166

Franklin, James,
117

Franklin,
U.S.S.,
356

Franklin, Walter,
185

Franklin Square,
185

Frankfurter, Felix,
548
,
591

Fraunces Tavern,
174

Frazius, Bernhardus,
89–90

Freedman, Andrew,
464

Freedom of the press,
123–28

Freedom's Journal,
235

French and Indian Wars,
94

French Antislavery Society,
385

Frenchtown,
427

Frese, Albert F.,
469

Fribbles,
116

Frick, Henry Clay,
514

Friendly Sons of St. Patrick,
178

Fugitive Slave Act,
267

Fulton, Robert,
204–05

Fur trade,
17
,
25
,
28
,
32
,
33
,
34
,
177
,
211

Gage, Father Charles,
91

Gage, General Thomas,
148
,
150
,
152

Galbraith, John Kenneth,
530

Gallagher, James J.,
481–82

Gallatin, Albert,
209
,
210

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