A HISTORY OF

THE AMERICAN PEOPLE

BY

WOODROW WILSON, PH.D., LITT.D., LL.D.

DOCUMENTARY EDITION

IN TEN VOLUMES

VOL. VII

Critical Changes and Civil War

A HISTORY OF

THE AMERICAN PEOPLE

BY

WOODROW WILSON, PH.D., LITT.D., LL.D.

PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

ENLARGED BY THE ADDITION OF ORIGINAL SOURCES AND
LEADING DOCUMENTS OF AMERICAN HISTORY INCLUDING
NARRATIVES OF EARLY EXPLORERS, GRANTS, CHARTERS,
CONCESSIONS, TREATIES, REVOLUTIONARY DOCUMENTS,
STATE PAPERS, PROCLAMATIONS AND ENACTMENTS

ILLUSTRATED WITH CONTEMPORARY VIEWS,
PORTRAITS, FACSIMILES AND MAPS SELECTED

FROM RARE BOOKS AND PRINTS