Contemporary American History, 1877-1913, by Charles A. Beard 34253 [Link: http://www.gutenberg.org/3/4/2/5/34253 ] [Files: 34253.txt; 34253-8.txt; 34253-h.htm; ] [Clearance: 20070310043340beard] E-text prepared by Barbara Kosker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://www.archive.org) Thanks, Joe Loewenstein