Madison
John Randolph
William H. Steward
Daniel Webster

CONTENTS

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PREFACE TO THE REVISED EDITION.

INTRODUCTORY.

I. -- COLONIALISM.

JAMES OTIS

PATRICK HENRY

SAMUEL ADAMS

ALEXANDER HAMILTON

JAMES MADISON,

II. -- CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT.

ALBERT GALLATIN,

FISHER AMES,

JOHN NICHOLAS

III. -- THE RISE OF DEMOCRACY.

THOMAS JEFFERSON,

JOHN RANDOLPH,

ADMISSION OF LOUISIANA.

JOSIAH QUINCY,

HENRY CLAY

IV. -- THE RISE OF NATIONALITY.

ROBERT Y. HAYNE,

DANIEL WEBSTER,

JOHN C. CALHOUN

THOMAS H. BENTON,

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Patrick Henry

Samuel Adams

Alexander Hamilton

James Madison

Fisher Ames

Thomas Jefferson

John Randolph

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V. -- THE ANTI-SLAVERY STRUGGLE

RUFUS KING,

WILLIAM PINKNEY,

WENDELL PHILLIPS,

JOHN QUINCY ADAMS,

JOHN C. CALHOUN,

DANIEL WEBSTER,

HENRY CLAY,

WENDELL PHILLIPS,

CHARLES SUMNER,

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Rufus King

John Q. Adams

John C. Calhoun

Daniel Webster

Henry Clay

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INTRODUCTION TO THE REVISED VOLUME.

V. --THE ANTI-SLAVERY STRUGGLE (Cont.)

SALMON PORTLAND CHASE,

EDWARD EVERETT,

STEPHEN ARNOLD DOUGLAS,

CHARLES SUMNER,

PRESTON S. BROOKS,

JUDAH P. BENJAMIN,

ABRAHAM LINCOLN,

ABRAHAM LINCOLN,

STEPHEN ARNOLD DOUGLAS,

WILLIAM. H. SEWARD,

VI. -- SECESSION.

JOHN PARKER HALE,

ALFRED IVERSON,

BENJAMIN WADE,

JOHN JORDON CRITTENDEN,

ROBERT TOOMBS,

SAMUEL SULLIVAN COX,

JEFFERSON DAVIS,

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Frontispiece

Titlepage

Almon Portland Chase

Edward Everett

Stephen Douglas

William H. Steward

Jefferson Davis

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INTRODUCTION TO THE FOURTH VOLUME.

VII.--CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN,

JEFFERSON DAVIS,

ALEXANDER HAMILTON STEPHENS,

JOHN C. BRECKENRIDGE, and EDWARD D. BAKER

CLEMENT L. VALLANDIGHAM,

HENRY WARD BEECHER,

ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

HENRY WINTER DAVIS,

GEORGE H. PENDLETON,

THADDEUS STEVENS,

HENRY J. RAYMOND,

THADDEUS STEVENS,

VIII.--FREE TRADE AND PROTECTION.

HENRY CLAY,

FRANK H. HURD,

IX.--FINANCE AND CIVIL SERVICE REFORM.

JUSTIN S. MORRILL,

JAMES G. BLAINE,

JOHN SHERMAN,

JOHN P. JONES,

GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS,

CARL SCHURZ,

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