The President I Have Known From 1860-1918
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The Presidents I Have Known from 1860-1918 By SIMON WOLF PttEsa or BYRON S. ADAMS WASHINGTON, D, C, GENERAL INDEX. Title .., i Dedication v Foreword , v ji Authors Preface .... xi Buchanan 1 Lincoln . . , . , , 4 Johnson , ,.... ,..,. 50 Grant . . . , 68 Hayes 99 Garfleld , , 109 Arthur , 102 Cleveland 130 Harrison 154 McKinley 167 Roosevelt 1 4 Taft .... 292 Wilson 408 Humorous Incidents 447 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Simon Wolf Frontispiece James Buchanan ,,,, 1 Abraham Lincoln 4 Andrew Johnson 50 Ulysses S, Grant 68 Statue of Religious Liberty. 89 Rutherford B. Hayes 99 James A, Garfleld 109 Tewflk Pacha 114 Arab Pacha 125 At the Temple of Luxor , 180 Chester A, Arthur, , . . , , -. , , 182 Grover Cleveland . . . , 180 Benjamin Harrison ,.,... 154 William McKinley 167 Laying Corner-stone of Jewish Temple 181 Theodore Roosevelt 184 Leo N. Levi 208 John Hay , . . , 228 William Howard Taft 292 Presentation of Gold Medal to President Taft 822 James Bryce 888 Wendell P, Stafford 888 Joseph G. Cannon 842 Charles H, Lauchheimer 893 Julius Stahel 894 Woodrow Wilson 408 Josephus Daniels , 406 I. 0, B. B. Hebrew Orphans Home 412 DEDICATION, To the memory of my dear and sainted mother, whose inspiring optimism and constant teaching of the Golden Rule gave impulse and direction to my course of life, this hook is affectionately dedicated. By the Author. Foreword by Mr. Justice Wendell Phillips Stafford of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia The only foreword that seems to be appropriate is a word of congratulation to those into whose hands this book may fall. No introduction is necessary, to the book itself, for wherever it is opened it will make itself charmingly familiar. No introduction of the author can be needed, because he is his own intro ducer, introducing both himself and others, and no one else could do it better. You have only to accept the offered hand and go with him on his interesting way. You will find here a large company of distin tinguished people aside
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