CHAPTER I | PAGE | Introductory: The Brother of the Sword | 19 | CHAPTER II | Washington: The Promoter of Western Investments | 37 | CHAPTER III | Richard Henderson: The Founder of Transylvania | 81 | CHAPTER IV | Rufus Putnam: The Father of Ohio | 103 | CHAPTER V | David Zeisberger: Hero of "The Meadow of Light" | 129 | CHAPTER VI | George Rogers Clark: Founder of Louisville | 149 | CHAPTER VII | Henry Clay: Promoter of the First American Highway | 179 | CHAPTER VIII | Morris and Clinton: Fathers of the Erie Canal | 207 | CHAPTER IX | Thomas and Mercer: Rival Promoters of Canal and Railway | 233 | CHAPTER X | Lewis and Clark: Explorers of Louisiana | 257 | CHAPTER XI | Astor: The Promoter of Astoria | 279 | CHAPTER XII | Marcus Whitman: The Hero of Oregon | 299 | CHAPTER XIII | The Captains of "The American System" | 339 | | Index | 363 |
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