Building the American nation
Subtitle: an essay of interpretation
By: by Nicholas Murray Butler.
Contributors: Sir George Watson Chair of American History, Literature, and Institutions.
Publisher: The University Press; C. Scribner's Sons
Published: 1931
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 375
Subjects: United States -- History -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; United States -- Politics and government.
Notes: Printed in the United States of America.

Watson chair lectures, 1923.

"Useful references": p. 313-318.
Table of contents: value: Forerunners of the nation: Samuel Adams and Benjamin Franklin.; value: Father of his country: George Washington.; value: Master-builders of the nation: Alexander Hamilton and James Madison.; value: Spokesman of the democratic spirit: Thomas Jefferson.; value: Welders of the nation in law and in public opinion: John Marshall, Daniel Webster, and Andrew Jackson.; value: Defender and preserver of the nation's unity and power: Abraham Lincoln.; value: Fifty years of growth and change.; value: Appendix.