The men who made the nation
Subtitle: an outline of United States history from 1760 to 1865
By: by Edwin Erle Sparks ; illustrated with many reproductions of contemporary prints, sketches, facsimiles, etc
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1909
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 415
Subjects: Biography
Notes: Access to portions of this material may be restricted.
Table of contents: title: Benjamin Franklin, the colonial agent in England.; title: Samuel Adams, the man of the town meeting.; title: John Adams, the partisan of independence.; title: Robert Morris, the financier of the revolution.; title: Alexander Hamilton, the advocate of stronger government.; title: George Washington, the first president.; title: Thomas Jefferson, the exponent of democracy.; title: Henry Clay, the father of public improvements.; title: Andrew Jackson, the people's president.; title: Daniel Webster, the defender of the Constitution.; title: Horace Greeley, the anti-slavery editor.; title: Abraham Lincoln, a new type of American.