Table of Contents:
  • Lincoln and the imperiled Union
  • Reconstructing the Union
  • Readjustment under Grant
  • Hayes and the spoilsmen
  • Political and economic reform under Cleveland
  • New politics under Harrison
  • Democratic revolt under Cleveland, 1893-1897
  • McKinley and the war with Spain
  • Roosevelt and political reform
  • Taft's efforts to obtain harmony
  • Wilson and domestic issues
  • World war politics and reconstruction.