The Statue of John Parker Hale was first published in 1892, to coincide with the raising of a memorial in the former Senator's Honor beside the New Hampshire Statehouse in Concord, NH. In its recollection of the unveiling of the monument, the text gives numerous first-hand accounts of "Jack Hale's" election as the nation's first anti-slavery Senator and his illustrious career as a champion of the anti-slavery cause, as a Senator, a Presidential Candidate,...