Charleston Courier, and secession movement, [92].
Charleston Mercury, and secession movement, [92].
Chatham, Earl of, on Thucydides, [15].
Choate, Rufus, and Whig nominations in 1852, [87].
Christianity, Gibbon on early church, [131]–[133].
Cicero, homage to history, [4]; importance to historians, [51]; Gibbon on, [120]; contradictions, [290].
Civil service, J. D. Cox and reform, [186]; spoils system, [209], [211]; need of special training ignored, [210]; reform under Hayes, [221], [254]–[257]; Reform Bill, [222]; Cleveland and reform, [223], [224]; demand on President’s time of appointments, number of presidential offices, [236]; Godkin and reform, [280].
Civil War, newspapers as historical source on, [32], [92]–[94]; value of Official Records, [92]; attitude of Lecky, [157]; presidential office during, arbitrary actions, [213]–[216]; Godkin as correspondent during, [273]; burning of Columbia, [301]–[313].
Cleveland, Grover, as President, [223]–[226]; and civil service reform, [223]; soundness on finances, [225]; and railroad riots, [225]; foreign policy, [225]; and disorganization of Democracy, [226]; and public opinion, [231]; as a prime minister, [241], [263]; and Hayes, attends funeral of Hayes, [263]; attitude of Godkin, [285].
Columbia, S. C., burning of, [301]–[313]; Sherman’s and Hampton’s accounts discredited, [301]–[308]; feeling of Union army towards, [306]–[308]; Sherman’s orders on occupation, [307]; verdict of mixed commission on, [308]; mob responsibility, [308]–[313].