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The punctuation and spelling from the original text have been faithfully preserved. Only obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
THE CRITICAL PERIOD OF
AMERICAN HISTORY
1783–1789
BY
JOHN FISKE
"I am uneasy and apprehensive, more so than during the war."
Jay to Washington, June 27, 1786.
BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY
The Riverside Press, Cambridge