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American Statesmen

EDITED BY
JOHN T. MORSE, JR.


American Statesmen

DANIEL WEBSTER

BY
HENRY CABOT LODGE

BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
The Riverside Press Cambridge

1883 AND 1911, BY HENRY CABOT LODGE


CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.
CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH

CHAPTER II.
LAW AND POLITICS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE

CHAPTER III.
THE DARTMOUTH COLLEGE CASE.--MR. WEBSTER AS A LAWYER

CHAPTER IV.
THE MASSACHUSETTS CONVENTION AND THE PLYMOUTH ORATION

CHAPTER V.
RETURN TO CONGRESS

CHAPTER VI.
THE TARIFF OF 1828 AND THE REPLY TO HAYNE

CHAPTER VII.
THE STRUGGLE WITH JACKSON AND THE RISE OF THE WHIG PARTY

CHAPTER VIII.
SECRETARY OF STATE.--THE ASHBURTON TREATY

CHAPTER IX.
RETURN TO THE SENATE.--THE SEVENTH OF MARCH SPEECH

CHAPTER X.
THE LAST YEARS


DANIEL WEBSTER.

[NOTE.--In preparing this volume I have carefully examined all the
literature contemporary and posthumous relating to Mr.
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