THE PATHWAY OF PEACE

LECTURES DELIVERED ON THE

SIR GEORGE WATSON FOUNDATION FOR AMERICAN HISTORY, LITERATURE, AND INSTITUTIONS

1921 VISCOUNT BRYCE

1922 ARTHUR TWINING HADLEY

1923 NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER
1924 ALBERT FREDERICK POLLARD
1925 SIR ROBERT FALCONER
1926 ROBERT MCELROY

THE

PATHWAY OF PEACE

AN INTERPRETATION OF
SOME BRITISH-AMERICAN CRISES

by

ROBERT MCELROY

PH.D., LL.D., M.A. (Oxon), F.R.HIST.S.
Fellow of Queen's College, Oxford; Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth
Professor of American History in Oxford University;
Sometime Edward's Professor of American History
in Princeton University

WITH AN INTRODUCTION

by..

THE RT HON. H. A. L. FISHER
Warden of New College, Oxford

CAMBRIDGE

AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS