THE FIRST CENTURY OF THE REPUBLIC.

THE FIRST CENTURY

OF

THE REPUBLIC:

A REVIEW OF AMERICAN PROGRESS.

BY

THE REV. THEODORE D. WOOLSEY, D.D., LL.D.; F. A. P. BARNARD, LL.D.; HON. DAVID

A. WELLS; HON. FRANCIS A. WALKER; PROF. T. STERRY HUNT; PROF. WIL-

LIAM G. SUMNER; EDWARD ATKINSON; PROF. THEODORE GILL;

EDWIN P. WHIPPLE; PROF. W. H. BREWER; EUGENE LAW-

RENCE; THE REV. JOHN F. HURST, D.D.; BENJAMIN
VAUGHAN ABBOTT; AUSTIN A. FLINT, M.D. ;

S. S. CONANT; EDWARD H. KNIGHT;

AND CHARLES L. BRACE.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1876, by

HARPER & BROTHERS,

In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.