Transcriber’s Note
The punctuation and spelling from the original text have been faithfully preserved. Only obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
| The Riverside Biographical Series | |
| ————— | |
| 1. | ANDREW JACKSON, by W.G. Brown. |
| 2. | JAMES B. EADS, by Louis How. |
| 3. | BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, by Paul E. More. |
| 4. | PETER COOPER, by R.W. Raymond. |
| 5. | THOMAS JEFFERSON, by H.C. Merwin. |
| 6. | WILLIAM PENN, by George Hodges. |
| 7. | GENERAL GRANT, by Walter Allen. |
| 8. | LEWIS AND CLARK, by William R. Lighton. |
| 9. | JOHN MARSHALL, by James B. Thayer. |
| 10. | ALEXANDER HAMILTON, by Chas. A. Conant. |
| 11. | WASHINGTON IRVING, by H.W. Boynton. |
| 12. | PAUL JONES, by Hutchins Hapgood. |
| 13. | STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS, by W.G. Brown. |
| 14. | SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN, by H.D. Sedgwick, Jr. |
| Each about 140 pages, 16mo, with photogravure portrait, 65 cents, net;School Edition, each, 50 cents, net. | |
HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO.
Boston and New York
The Riverside Biographical Series
NUMBER 13
STEPHEN ARNOLD DOUGLAS
BY
WILLIAM GARROTT BROWN
STEPHEN ARNOLD
DOUGLAS
BY
WILLIAM GARROTT BROWN
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY
The Riverside Press, Cambridge
1902
COPYRIGHT, 1902, BY WILLIAM GARROTT BROWN
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Published March, 1902
To J.S. Jr.
CONTENTS
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I. | Youth and the West | [1] |
| II. | The House and the Senate | [31] |
| III. | The Great Question | [58] |
| IV. | Leadership | [82] |
| V. | The Rivals | [112] |
The portrait is from a photograph by
Brady in the Library of the State
Department at Washington.