. The political history of the United States : or, popular sovereignty and citizenship; birth and growth of the colonies; march to independence; constitutional government; presidents and administrations; congresses and political measures; party platforms and principles; rise and fall of parties. Questions of the hour-civil service reform, polygamy, prohibition, surplus revenue, tariff and free trade, arguments for and against, review of tariff acts. option—Direct Law—Pro-hibition party—For and against—Several phases <^2a-^ja Surplus Revenue—History of, abroad—History of, at home—The present


. The political history of the United States : or, popular sovereignty and citizenship; birth and growth of the colonies; march to independence; constitutional government; presidents and administrations; congresses and political measures; party platforms and principles; rise and fall of parties. Questions of the hour-civil service reform, polygamy, prohibition, surplus revenue, tariff and free trade, arguments for and against, review of tariff acts. option—Direct Law—Pro-hibition party—For and against—Several phases <^2a-^ja Surplus Revenue—History of, abroad—History of, at home—The presentquestion—Arguments for and against ^Sa-Jla Protection and Free Trade—Nature of the subject—Labor and capital—Free Trade—Protection—Taxation—Tariff—The English policy—BritishColonial policy—The American Thought—Free Trade era—Nature of thenew powers—Tariff and Free Trade legislation—For and against—Theprotective era—Clevelands message to 50th Congress—Its Free Trade tenor—Attitude of Free Trade Democrats—Views of Protection Democrats—Opposi-tion of Protectionists—Sentiment of English newspapers—Review of thecontroversy of 1888—Shaping of party lines—Modern logic of Protection—Statistics of growth for twenty-five years—The policy of protecting labor—Freeraw materials—Where manufacture begins and ends—Monopoly and privi-leged classes—All the arguments pro and con 72^-112a. -.^-


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