American Statesmen
John T. Morse, Jr., ed.
LIFE OF HENRY CLAY
BY
CARL SCHURZ
IN TWO VOLUMES
CONTENTS OF VOL. I.
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| Editor's Preface* | v | |
| Illustrations | xv | |
| I. | Youth | 1 |
| II. | The Kentucky Lawyer | 13 |
| III. | Beginnings in Politics | 27 |
| IV. | Beginnings in Legislation | 38 |
| V. | The War of 1812 | 67 |
| VI. | Ghent and London | 102 |
| VII. | In the House of Representatives | 126 |
| VIII. | The Missouri Compromise | 172 |
| IX. | Candidate for the Presidency | 203 |
| X. | President-Maker | 236 |
| XI. | Secretary of State | 258 |
| XII. | The Party Chiefs | 311 |
| XIII. | The Campaign of 1832 | 350 |
Copyright, 1887 and 1899,
By CARL SCHURZ
Copyright, 1899,
By HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO.
All rights reserved.