De Alexander: “Things could not long remain in this unhappy condition, and when, at last, a free-state man was killed it amounted to a…”

Referring to the fraudulent practices, he said: "No one claims, no one believes, that I had lot or part therein, or previous hint or suspicion thereof.

Enlightened and persuasive discussion of the negro problem in its present phases and aspects.

He writes of the Filipinos as he found them, and with the knack of the true investigator, has avoided falling in with the political views of any party or faction.

An exceedingly readable volume, especially valuable in its analyses of conditions, causes, situations and results; and against his main conclusions no sane person can contend."--Boston Transcript.