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The men who made the nation; an outline of United States history from 1760 to 1865

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Benjamin Franklin, the colonial agent in England.--Samuel Adams, the man of the town meeting.--John Adams, the partisan of independence.--Robert Morris, the financier of the revolution.--Alexander Hamilton, the advocate of stronger government.--George Washington, the first president.--Thomas Jefferson, the exponent of democracy.--Henry Clay, the father of public improvements.--Andrew Jackson, the people's president.--Daniel Webster, the defender of the Constitution.--Horace Greeley, the anti-slavery editor.--Abraham Lincoln, a new type of American.
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