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History of the United States of America, Volume 1 (of 9)

HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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DURING THE FIRST ADMINISTRATION OF

THOMAS JEFFERSON

By HENRY ADAMS

Vol. I.

NEW YORK

CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS

1891

Copyright, 1889,

By Charles Scribner’s Sons.

University Press:

John Wilson and Son, Cambridge.

CONTENTS OF VOL. I.

CHAPTER PAGE

I. Physical and Economical Conditions 1

II. Popular Characteristics 41

III. Intellect of New England 75

IV. Intellect of the Middle States 108

V. Intellect of the Southern States 131

VI. American Ideals 156

VII. The Inauguration 185

VIII. Organization 218

IX. The Annual Message 247

X. Legislation 264

XI. The Judiciary Debate 284

XII. Personalities 307

XIII. The Spanish Court 334

XIV. The Retrocession 352

XV. Toussaint Louverture 377

XVI. Closure of the Mississippi 399

XVII. Monroe’s Mission 423

HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES.

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