Epochs of American History

FORMATION OF THE UNION

1750-1829

BY

ALBERT BUSHNELL HART, PH.D.

PROFESSOR OF HISTORY IN HARVARD UNIVERSITY, MEMBER OF THE MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY, AUTHOR OF "INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT," "PRACTICAL ESSAYS ON American

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

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1899

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Copyright, 1897,

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First Edition, October, 1892. Reprinted September, 1893 (Revised);
August, 1894; January and July, 1895 (Revised); January and
August, 1896; August, 1897 (Revised); March, 1898;
September, 1898; July, 1899.

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To the Memory

OF

THOMAS H. LAMSON,

A GENEROUS FRIEND of LEARNING.