The Footprints of TimeReprint of the original, first published in 1875. |
Contents
CONTENTS | 29 |
The Dawn of History Uncertainty of TraditionAid | 42 |
Ancient Monarchies Five Monarchies on the Euphrates | 78 |
The Grecian States Origin intelligence and vigor of | 107 |
to America | 148 |
CHAPTER IV | 162 |
CHAPTER V | 173 |
CHAPTER VI | 175 |
Aboriginal inhabitantsMode of acquiring their landsIndian Policy | 355 |
CHAPTER XXXIX | 360 |
LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT | 400 |
CHAPTER XLVIII | 407 |
THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT | 427 |
Their powers and usesCircuitsJudges | 434 |
Business confided to themGovernment lawyers | 440 |
CHAPTER LXV | 444 |
CHAPTER VII | 181 |
CHAPTER IX | 203 |
CHAPTER X | 225 |
His position mainly honoraryHis only dutyWhen he may become | 236 |
Title of chief officerConducts our Foreign businessRange of | 243 |
TREATIES EXTRADITION TREATIES | 246 |
Their characterTheir protective powerWho give them | 260 |
Explanation of termsEase of raising revenue from TariffsTwo kinds | 272 |
CHAPTER XIV | 283 |
CHAPTER XVI | 291 |
Its object and locationThe results secured | 298 |
The U S a commercial countryGratifying success of the early navy | 309 |
Objects of PrivateeringImmorality and injustice of | 318 |
History of this department Secretary of the InteriorBureaus of | 322 |
Their objectTheir locationTheir excellent managementTheir success | 339 |
INDIVIDUAL TERRITORIES | 537 |
national unityThe Mexican WarCausesAnnexation of Territory | 556 |
CHAPTER XIX | 606 |
CHAPTER XX | 620 |
CHAPTER XXI | 629 |
CHAPTER XXII | 638 |
CHAPTER XXIII | 645 |
CHAPTER XXIV | 651 |
Firing on Ft SumterIt electrifies the NorthCall for troopsGeneral | 658 |
The large armies have acquired much discipline and experienceMove | 664 |
CHAPTER XXVIII | 675 |
Opposed reconstruction policy of Congress and President Johnson | 682 |
CHAPTER XXX | 698 |
CHAPTER XXXI | 721 |
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