THE CENTURY INDEPENDENCE: EMBRACING A COLLECTION, FROM OFFICIAL SOURCES, OF THE MOST IMPORTANT Documents and Statistics CONNECTED WITH THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF AMERICA; ALSO, A Chronological Record of the Principal Events, from its WITH BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORICAL SKETCHES. J. R. HUSSEY & CO., INDIANAPOLIS, IND. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1876, by J. R. HUSSEY & CO., In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C. Stereotyped at FRANKLIN TYPE FOUNDry, Cincinnati. WILSTACH, BALDWIN & Co., Printers, Bookbinders, and Stationers, Cincinnati, Ohio. CONTENTS. PAGE Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. History of each of the States. Proposed Crittenden Compromise. Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. Letter Explaining the Same. Impeachment Trial of Andrew Johnson. Chronological Record of the Century of Independence. Presidents and Vice Presidents of the United States. Battles of the Several Wars of the United States. |