| Daniel Webster From a daguerreotype by T. D. Jones, in the possession of Dartmouth College | Frontispiece |
| Daniel Webster From the crayon drawing by John Martin, in the possession of Mrs. Richard W. Grinnell | Page | ix |
| Birthplace of Daniel Webster, Franklin (formerly Salisbury), N. H. | “ | x |
| The Embarkation of the Pilgrims from Delfthaven | Facing page | 14 |
| The Landing of the Pilgrims | “ “ | 16 |
| The Battle of Bunker Hill | “ “ | 30 |
| Joseph Warren | Page | 37 |
| Marquis de Lafayette | “ | 40 |
| Bunker Hill Monument | “ | 50 |
| John Tyler | “ | 54 |
| Faneuil Hall | “ | 68 |
| John Adams | “ | 74 |
| James Otis | “ | 77 |
| Independence Hall, Philadelphia | “ | 80 |
| Thomas Jefferson | “ | 82 |
| The Declaration of Independence | Facing page | 84 |
| John Hancock | Page | 91 |
| Samuel Adams | “ | 97 |
| Patrick Henry | “ | 101 |
| Benjamin Franklin | “ | 102 |
| The Reply to Hayne | Facing page | 118 |
| Thomas H. Benton | Page | 120 |
| John Quincy Adams | “ | 123 |
| Robert Y. Hayne | “ | 135 |
| The Battle of Lexington | Facing page | 144 |
| George Washington | Page | 175 |
| The Resignation of Washington | Facing page | 178 |
| Henry Clay | Page | 195 |
| The Capitol at Washington | “ | 200 |
| Washington Monument | “ | 208 |
| Millard Fillmore | “ | 211 |
