THE AMERICAN HISTORY SERIES
THE MIDDLE PERIOD
1817-1858
BY
JOHN W. BURGESS, PH.D., LL.D.
PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW,
AND DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE,
IN COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK
WITH MAPS
NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
1910
COPYRIGHT, 1897, BY
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS