Five American politicians
Subtitle: a study in the evolution of American politics. : I. Aaron Burr, father of the political machine. II. De Witt Clinton, father of the spoils system. III. Martin Van Buren, nationalizer of the machine. V [!] Henry Clay, master and victim of compromise and coalition. VI [!] Stephen A. Douglas, defender of state's rights and of nationalism.
By: By Samuel P. Orth.
Publisher: The Burrows Brothers Company
Published: 1906
Place of publication: Cleveland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 447
Subjects: Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836.; Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828.; Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862.; Clay, Henry, 1777-1852.; Douglas, Stephen Arnold, 1813-1861.; United States -- Politics and government.