Title Autobiography of seventy years / by George F. Hoar

Published New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903 Lancaster, Pa. : Press of the New Era Printing Company ©1903

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Description 1 online resource (2 volumes) : illustrations Series Making of modern law. Contents Vol. 1: Roger Sherman and his family -- Samuel Hoar -- Boyhood in Concord -- Famous Concord men -- Farm and school -- Harvard sixty years ago -- 1846 to 1850 - foundation of the republican party -Daniel Webster -- Life in Worcester -- Political history in Massachusetts from 1848 to 1869 -- The know nothing party and its overthrow -- Election to Congress -- Sumner and Wilson -- Personalities in debate -- The National House of Representatives in 1869 -- Political condition in 1869 -- Reconstruction -- Committee service in the house -- Salmon P. Chase -- Adin Thayer -- Political corruption -- Credit mobilier -- The Sanborn contracts -- Benjamin F. Butler -- Belknap impeachment -- Electoral commission -- Four national conventions, 1876 -- Four national conventions, 1880 -- Four national conventions,1884 -- Four national conventions, 1888 -- Saturday club -- The Worcester Fire Society. Vol. 2: Election to the senate -- President Hayes -- Cabinet of President Hayes -- Attempt to reopen the question of the title to the presidency -- The Senate in 1877 -- Leaders of the Senate in 1877 -- Committee service in the Senate -- The river and harbor bill -- Chinese treaty and legislation -- The Washington Treaty and Geneva Award -- The president's power of removal -- Fisheries -- The federal election bill -- Constitutional amendments and the presidential succession bill -- President Cleveland's judges -- Some southern senators -- Cushman Kellogg Davis -- George Bancroft -- Visits to England (1860, 1868, 1871) -- Visits to England, 1892 -- Visits to England, 1896 -- Silver and bimetallism -- Visits to England, 1899 -- A republican platform -- Official salaries -- Propriety in debate -- The fishball letter -- The bird petition -- The A.P.A. controversy -- The English mission -- President Roosevelt and the Syrian children -- National bankruptcy -- The Philippine Islands -- Appointments to office -- Oratory and some orators I have heard -- Trusts -- Recollections of the Worcester Bar -- Some judges I have known -- Political and religious faith -- Edward Everett Hale -- The Forest of Dean (by John Bellows) Summary Extra-illustrated volumes with tipped-in engraved portraits and autograph letters of 19th-century American political figures Analysis FAClaw Law ER Internet Book Full text Notes Volume 2 Appendix: The Forest of Dean / by John Bellows (pages 449-470); Senator Hoar drove through a portion of this site and asked his companion, the author, to write a few notes on the visit for the American Antiquarian Society Includes index Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Online resource viewed October 27, 2015 digitized 2023. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904. SUBJECT Hoar, George Frisbie, 1826-1904 fast Subject Legislators -- Massachusetts -- Biography Legislators Politics and government SUBJECT United States -- History -- 1865- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140285 United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140445 Subject Massachusetts United States Genre/Form Electronic books letters (correspondence) Extra-illustration. portraits. group portraits. autobiographies (literary works) personal correspondence. Portraits Autobiographies Biographies History Personal correspondence Biographies. Autobiographies. Personal correspondence. Portraits. Correspondance privée. Portraits. Biographies. Autobiographies. Portraits de groupe. Form Electronic book Author Bellows, John, 1831-1902. Forest of Dean

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