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UNITED STATES HISTORY

FROM 458 A.D. TO 1902

BASED UPON THE PLAN OF

BENSON JOHN LOSSING, LL.D.

SOMETIME

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EDITOR OF THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL RECORD AND AUTHOR OF
"THE PICTORIAL FIELD-BOOK OF THE REVOLUTION ""THE PICTORIAL FIELD-
BOOK OF THE WAR OF 1812" ETC., ETC., ETC.

WITH SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS COVERING EVERY PHASE OF AMERICAN HISTORY AND
DEVELOPMENT BY EMINENT AUTHORITIES, INCLUDING

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WITH A PREFACE ON THE STUDY OF AMERICAN HISTORY BY

WOODROW WILSON, PH.D., LL.D.

PRESIDENT OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

AUTHOR OF

"A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE ETC., ETC.

WITH ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS, PORTRAITS, MAPS, PLANS, &c.

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Copyright, 1991, by HARPER & BROTHERS

All rights reserved..

WRITERS ON SPECIAL SUBJECTS

Historians and Scholars

LYMAN ABBOTT, D.D., LL.D., AUTHOR, AND EDITOR OF The Outlook, NEW

YORK.

EDWARD GAYLORD BOURNE, PH.D., PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AT YALE UNI

VERSITY.

RICHARD T. ELY, A.M., PH.D., LL.D., PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL ECONOMY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN.

FREDERICK WILLIAM FARRAR, DEAN OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY.

JOHN FISKE, FORMER PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY, AUTHOR OF AMERICAN POLITICAL IDEAS," ETC.

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JOHN FRYER, A.M., LL.D., PROFESSOR OF LITERATURE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.

CARDINAL GIBBONS, THE HEAD OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN

AMERICA.

WASHINGTON GLADDEN, D.D., LL.D.

EDWIN LAWRENCE GODKIN, A.M., D.C.L., FORMER EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK Evening Post.

RICHARD J. H. GOTTHEIL, PH.D., PROFESSOR OF SEMITIC LANGUAGES AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

WILLIAM R. HARPER, PH.D., LL.D., D.D., PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.

ALBERT BUSHNELL HART, PH.D., PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AT HARVARD

UNIVERSITY.

JOSIAH GILBERT HOLLAND, EDITOR AND AUTHOR.

THE MOST REVEREND JOHN IRELAND, ARCHBISHOP OF ST. PAUL.

JOHN B. MOORE, LL.D., PROFESSOR OF INTERNATIONAL LAW AND DIPLOMACY AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.

GOLDWIN SMITH, D.C.L., LL.D., PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO.

MOSES COIT TYLER, A.M., L.H.D., LL.D., FORMER PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY.

WOODROW WILSON, PH.D., LL.D., PRESIDENT OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY.

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JAMES G. BLAINE, FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE UNITED STATES. HENRY SHERMAN BOUTELL, A.M., MEMBER OF CONGRESS FROM ILLINOIS. WILLIAM M. EVARTS, FORMER UNITED STATES SENATOR FROM NEW YORK. JOHN W. FOSTER, LL.D., FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE UNITED STATES.

WILLIAM E. GLADSTONE, FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND.

BENJAMIN HARRISON, FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. GEORGE FRISBIE HOAR, LL.D, UNITED STATES SENATOR FROM MASSACHU

SETTS.

HENRY CABOT LODGE, UNITED STATES SENATOR FROM MASSACHUSETTS. JOHN TYLER MORGAN, UNITED STATES SENATOR FROM ALABAMA. JUSTIN S. MORRILL, FORMER UNITED STATES SENATOR FROM VERMONT. EDWARD J. PHELPS, LL.D., FORMER UNITED STATES MINISTER TO THE COURT OF ST. JAMES.

THOMAS B. REED, FORMER SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. WILLIAM F. WHARTON, FORMER ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE UNITED STATES.

HENRY WHITE, SECRETARY OF THE AMERICAN EMBASSY TO GREAT BRITAIN. HIS EXCELLENCY WU TING FANG, CHINESE MINISTER TO THE UNITED STATES.

Scientists and Specialists

OSCAR P. AUSTIN, CHIEF OF THE UNITED STATES BUREAU OF STATISTICS. A. E. BOSTWICK, SUPERINTENDENT OF THE CIRCULATING BRANCH OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY.

THOMAS C. CLARKE, PAST PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS. CHARLES H. CRAMP, HEAD OF THE SHIP-BUILDING FIRM OF WILLIAM CRAMP AND SONS.

JOHN HANDIBOE, JOURNALIST.

WILLIAM T. HARRIS, PH.D., LL.D., COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION FOR THE
UNITED STATES.

JOHN P. HOLLAND, THE INVENTOR OF THE HOLLAND SUBMARINE BOAT.
W. H. HOTCHKISS, CHAIRMAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF REFEREES IN BANKRUPTCY.

RAMON REYES LALA, THE FILIPINO AUTHOR AND LECTURER.

SIR HIRAM STEVENS MAXIM, C.E., M.E., THE INVENTOR OF THE MAXIM GUN.

HERBERT PUTNAM, LITT.D., LIBRARIAN OF THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED

STATES.

HARRY PERRY ROBINSON, EDITOR OF THE Railway Age.

HAMLIN RUSSELL, POLITICAL ECONOMIST.

ELIZABETH CADY STANTON, AUTHOR AND ESSAYIST.

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