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The Effect of the War of 1812

Butler, Nicholas Murray
The Effect of the War of 1812
Excerpt from The Effect of the War of 1812: Upon the Consolidation of the Union The two great motive forces in American politics during the first century of the national existence were the questions of state sovereignty and of slavery. The pressure of the first was almost wholly, yet but temporarily, relieved by the second war with Great Britain, and it was reserved for the great civil war of 1861-5 to put an effectual quietus upon both. The...

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Alexander Hamilton

Butler, Nicholas Murray
Alexander Hamilton
Excerpt from Alexander Hamilton: Stenographic Report of an Address Delivered at the Hamilton Club of Brooklyn, N. Y., January 11, 1913There is nothing that I can say about Hamilton which will be novel to members of a club that bears his name. Yet after the passage of all these years, what a splendid memory that personality suggests, what a romance-that life was, what a revelation of human power and of human service his contributions to mankind...

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