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To President McKinley, April 8th	457
Thinks the war fever is receding—The suspicion that the ultimate annexation of Cuba is the secret motive of our action—The talk of war as a party interest.
From Thomas F. Bayard, April 8th	458
An affectionate reminiscence and greeting—Gray-bearded Father Time—Desires visit from Schurz—When Schurz “stepped out ‘solitary and alone.’ ”
Editorial Article: About Patriotism, April 16th	459
To Thomas F. Bayard, April 24th	464
The greeting appreciated and reciprocated—Distressed by unhappy state of public affairs—One consolation.
To President McKinley, May 9th	465
Importance of remaining true to our promise that this is to be a war of deliverance and not of greedy ambition—Annexation of Hawaii now would have a bad influence—Hopes for an early peace.
Speech: The '48ers, May 14th	466
To President McKinley, June 1st	472
Preparing a letter to be published in Germany in hope of winning European sympathy to our side—This should be a war for humanity—What we should do in case any Spanish colonies fall into our possession—The advantage of being the great neutral Power of the world—The dangers of annexing outlying territories—How to prepare for the future—Popular dislike of the war—A prophecy ventured—How the “imperialistic noise” and menace can be ended.
To President McKinley, July 29th	475
Suggestions as to the conditions of peace.
To Richard Watson Gilder, August 8th	477
The kind of true and lasting friendship desired between the United States and Great Britain.
Address: Our Future Foreign Policy, August 19th	477
Essay: Thoughts on American Imperialism, September	494
To Björnstjerne Björnson, September 22d	513
Schurz's Americanism—Why he is opposed to an alliance between the United States and Great Britain—The folly of a voluntary surrender of our unique inheritance of a substantially unarmed peace.