THE LIFE OF HENRY GEORGE

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Life of Henry George

FIRST PERIOD Formation of the Character
CHAPTER I	(1839-1855)
BIRTH AND EARLY TRAINING
CHAPTER II	(1855-1856)
BEFORE THE MAST
CHAPTER III	(1856-1857)
LEARNS TO SET TYPE
CHAPTER IV	(1858)
WORKS HIS PASSAGE TO CALIFORNIA
CHAPTER V	(1858)
AT THE FRAZER RIVER GOLD FIELDS
CHAPTER VI	(1858-1859)
TOSSED ABOUT BY FORTUNE
CHAPTER VII	(1860-1861)
SIX PRINTERS AND A NEWSPAPER
CHAPTER VIII	(1861)
COURTSHIP AND RUNAWAY MARRIAGE
CHAPTER IX	(1861-1865)
SUFFERS EXTREME PRIVATION
CHAPTER X	(1865-1866)
BEGINS WRITING AND TALKING
CHAPTER XI	(1866-1869)
MANAGING EDITOR AND CORRESPONDENT
SECOND PERIOD Formulation of the Philosophy
CHAPTER I	(1869)
COMMENCES THE GREAT INQUIRY
CHAPTER II	(1869-1871)
STRIFE AND THE NATURAL ORDER
CHAPTER III	(1871)
ANSWERS THE RIDDLE OF THE SPHINX
CHAPTER IV	(1871-1875)
THE SAN FRANCISCO EVENING POST
CHAPTER V	(1873-1876)
DOMESTIC LIFE
CHAPTER VI	(1876-1877)
FIRST SET POLITICAL SPEECH
CHAPTER VII	(1877)
LECTURE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
CHAPTER VIII	(1877)
A FOURTH OF JULY ORATION
CHAPTER IX	(1877-1878)
PROGRESS AND POVERTY BEGUN
CHAPTER X	(1878-1879)
PROGRESS AND POVERTY FINISHED
THIRD PERIOD Propagation of the Philosophy
CHAPTER I	(1879-1880)
PROGRESS AND POVERTY PUBLISHED
CHAPTER II	(1880-1881)
COMMENCING THE NEW YORK CAREER
CHAPTER III	(1881-1882)
THE IRISH LAND LEAGUE MOVEMENT
CHAPTER IV	(1882)
STARTING THE REVOLUTION IN GREAT BRITAIN
CHAPTER V	(1882-1883)
KINDLING THE FIRE AT HOME
CHAPTER VI	(1884)
BRITISH LECTURE CAMPAIGN
CHAPTER VII	(1884-1886)
PROTECTION OR FREE TRADE?
CHAPTER VIII	(1886)
CANDIDATE FOR MAYOR OF NEW YORK
CHAPTER IX	(1886-1887)
THE STANDARD AND THE ANTI-POVERTY SOCIETY
CHAPTER X	(1887-1889)
PROGRESS THROUGH DISSENSIONS
CHAPTER XI	(1890)
AUSTRALIA AND AROUND THE WORLD
CHAPTER XII	(1891-1897)
PERSONAL AND DOMESTIC MATTERS
CHAPTER XIII	(1891-1896)
THE LAST BOOKS
CHAPTER XIV	(1897)
THE LAST CAMPAIGN

PHOTOGRAPHS
[A]	Bust of H.G.
[B]	House where H.G. was born
[C]	H.G. at about five
[D]	H.G. less than fourteen
[E]	Just before going to sea
[F]	H.G.'s mother and sister
[G]	When learning to set type
[H]	H.G.'s father
[I]	Annie C. Fox (Mrs George)
[J]	H.G. at 26
[K]	H.G. at 32
[L]	Shortly after writing Progress and Poverty
[M]	London lecture tour
[N]	Mrs George
[O]	Work-room in the old house at Fort Hamilton
[P]	Exterior of old mansion at Fort Hamilton
[Q]	Last photograph taken
[R]	Denis Kearney
[S]	Edward R. Taylor
[T]	John Swett
[U]	Judge cartoon

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