OF THE AGES,

-OUR-

Method of Government

-AND

CENTENNIAL HISTORY,

WITH FACTS AND FIGURES INVALUABLE TO EVERY
AMERICAN CITIZEN,

TOGETHER WITH THE

LIVES OF THE PRESIDENTS,

AND BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF

THE REPRESENTATIVE MEN OF THE WORLD.

BY JEROME BONAPARTE WASHINGTON.

ILLUSTRATED.

CHICAGO & NEW YORK.
GOODSPEED'S EMPIRE PUBLISHING HOUSE.

SAN FRANCISCO:

A. L. BANCROFT & COMPANY.

1876.

ΤΟ

MY FELLOW CITIZENS

OF

EVERY NATIONALITY,

THIS BOOK, WHICH IS PUT FORTH FOR THEIR GOOD
AND THAT OF THEIR CHILDREN, IS
RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY
THE AUTHOR.

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