The Presidents of the United States, 1789-1914/Volume IV

by James Grant Wilson (editor)

 Copyright by Harris & Ewing, Washington

CONTENTS

	PAGE
Benjamin Harrison
⁠By William P. Fishback	1
William McKinley
⁠By Joseph P. Smith	29
Theodore Roosevelt
⁠By Owen Wister	87
William H. Taft
⁠By Francis E. Leupp	151
Woodrow Wilson
⁠By Josephus Daniels	195
Appendices	245
Index	271

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON  Photograph by Harris & Ewing, Washington

Frontispiece

Facing Page

BENJAMIN HARRISON

4

FAC-SIMILE LETTER FROM BENJAMIN HARRISON TO GEN. JAMES GRANT WILSON

14

THE HOME OF BENJAMIN HARRISON, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

26

WILLIAM McKINLEY  Photograph by Pach Bros.

32

THE HOME OF WILLIAM McKINLEY, CANTON, OHIO

52

FAC-SIMILE LETTER FROM WILLIAM McKINLEY TO SENATOR E. O. WOLCOTT

56

MEMORIAL TO WILLIAM McKINLEY, CANTON, OHIO, DEDICATED SEPT. 30, 1907  Charles Henry Niehaus, Sculptor

84

THEODORE ROOSEVELT  Photograph by Harris & Ewing, Washington

90

FAC-SIMILE LETTER FROM THEODORE ROOSEVELT TO GEN. JAMES GRANT WILSON

98

SAGAMORE HILL, OYSTER BAY, LONG ISLAND, THE HOME OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT

100

WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT  Photograph by Harris & Ewing, Washington

154

THE BIRTHPLACE OF WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT, CINCINNATI, OHIO

 158

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PORTRAITS OF THE LADIES OF THE WHITE HOUSE FROM 1889 TO 1913

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THE PRESIDENTS
OF THE UNITED STATES

1789-1914

BY

JOHN FISKE, CARL SCHURZ, ROBERT C. WINTHROP, GEORGE TICKNOR CURTIS, GEORGE BANCROFT, JOHN HAY, AND MANY OTHERS

EDITED BY

JAMES GRANT WILSON

ILLUSTRATED

Volume IV

NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS

1914