Set up and electrotyped. Published November, 1909. Reprinted June, 1910; April, 1911; March, 1912.

Norwood Press
J.S. Cushing Co.—Berwick & Smith Co.
Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.

Dedicated

TO THE MEMORY OF THE LATE

DAVID GOODMAN CROLY

CONTENTS

• Chapter I: WHAT IS THE PROMISE OF AMERICAN LIFE?
• Chapter II: THE FEDERALISTS AND THE REPUBLICANS
• Chapter III: THE DEMOCRATS AND THE WHIGS
• Chapter IV: SLAVERY AND AMERICAN NATIONALITY
• Chapter V: THE CONTEMPORARY SITUATION
• Chapter VI: REFORM AND THE REFORMERS
• Chapter VII: RECONSTRUCTION; ITS CONDITIONS AND PURPOSES
• Chapter VIII: NATIONALITY AND DEMOCRACY
• Chapter IX: THE AMERICAN DEMOCRACY AND ITS NATIONAL PRINCIPLES
• Chapter X: A NATIONAL FOREIGN POLICY
• Chapter XI: PROBLEMS OF RECONSTRUCTION—PART I
• Chapter XII: PROBLEMS OF RECONSTRUCTION—PART II
• Chapter XIII: CONCLUSIONS—THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE NATIONAL PURPOSE

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