ferior races, and to the mental and social condition of savage tribes." PATTEN, Simon Nelson. Development of English thought; a study in the economic interpretation of history. 1899..... ...901 P31 "The fundamental thesis of the book is this, that to understand the de- READE, William Winwood. Martyrdom of man... .901 R25 A history particularly of ancient nations, of religions and of the de- SAMUELSON, James, ed. Civilisation of our day; essays on some of its more im portant phases at the close of the 19th century. 1896...q901 S19 The essays are by specialists in the subjects which they treat. SCHLEGEL, Friedrich von. Philosophy of history. 1859... Memoir of the author, p.1-64d. 1901 S33 "To most readers of the present day [these lectures] will be disap- TAYLOR, William Cooke. . . Natural history of society in the barbarous and civilized "The comparative contribution made by barbarism and civilization... Philosophical work much esteemed in its day. TYLOR, Edward Burnett. Anthropology; an introduction to the study of man and civilization. 1893. (International scientific series.).....901 T97 Discusses prehistoric man, the development and distinguishing characteristics of race and language, and the evolution of society. Researches into the early history of mankind. 1878.... .901 T97г "This was the first very important contribution of Mr. Tylor to the VERSCHOYLE, John. History of ancient civilization; based upon Gustave Ducoud ray's Histoire sommaire de la civilisation. 1889..........901 V28 Useful summary for students. History of modern civilization; based upon Gustave Ducoud ray's Histoire sommaire de la civilisation. 1891..........901 V28h WELLS, Herbert George. Anticipations of the reaction of mechanical and scientific progress upon human life and thought. 1902...........901 W49 - "A rough sketch, filled in now and again with careful detail, of the world as it will be in A. D. 2000... Mr. Wells follows sanely and so- berly the lines of present development. What is to be the effect of this new influence which has already shown its direction? In the answer to the question the scientific imagination which is his serves On the left-hand page the leading events of the political history of the PLOETZ, Carl, comp. Epitome of ancient, mediæval and modern history; tr. with ...r902 P71 "Stuffed from cover to cover with important facts, and furnished with Series of chronological tables presenting in parallel columns a record of the most important events in the history of the world, from earliest 903 Dictionaries. Encyclopedias HARPER'S book of facts; a classified history of the world, embracing science, literature and art; comp. by J. H. qr903 H28 "Similar to Haydn's Dictionary of dates, but giving much more fully HEILPRIN, Louis, comp. Historical reference book, revised to 1898, with a supple- Comprises a chronological table of universal history, a chronological "The handiness of all this information is equalled by the accuracy of it, LARNED, Josephus Nelson, comp. Selected bibliography of history, with occasional notes, v.5, p. 3885-3909. Consists of short extracts from the best authorities so arranged that information about a particular event, period, person, etc. can easily LITTLE, Charles Eugene, comp. Cyclopedia of classified dates. 1900.. .г903 L74c Historical facts are grouped under countries, arranged there chrono- Cyclopedia of historical facts and incidents, particularly useful in the The Treaty of Washington; before and after.-The British "change of heart."-An undeveloped function [political debate].-A The first essay gives to Robert E. Lee the honor of ending the Civil The British change of heart' " puts in striking form England's increasingly friendly attitude toward the United States. ARNOLD, Howard Payson. Historic side-lights. 1899.. .904 A755 Collection of gossip, personal anecdotes and curious historical lore. ARNOLD, Thomas, 1795-1842. .904 A75 Introductory lectures on modern history. 1885.... "The author's object was not to impart historical knowledge, but rather Essays in historical criticism. Contents: The legend of Marcus Whitman.-The authorship of the Fed- eralist.-Paul Leicester Ford on the authorship of the Federalist.- The Federalist abroad.-Madison's studies in the history of federal government.-Prince Henry the Navigator.-The demarcation line of Pope Alexander VI.-Seneca and the discovery of America.-The proposed absorption of Mexico in 1847-1848.-Leopold von Ranke.— Ranke and the beginning of the seminary method in teaching history. -Francis Parkman.-James Anthony Froude. Most of the essays have already appeared as magazine articles or have Marcus Whitman, whom the author gives only a distinguished place among missionaries, not regarding him as a national benefactor. BUCKLE, Henry Thomas. Miscellaneous and posthumous works; ed. by Grant Allen. 2v. 1885... V.I. ..904 B85 Biographical notice of Buckle, by Helen Taylor.-The influence of women on the progress of knowledge.-Mill on liberty.-Letters to a gentleman respecting Pooley's case.-Reign of Elizabeth.-Fragments. V.2. Fragments, (continued).-Extracts from common place book. BUCKLEY, Theodore William Alois. Great cities of the middle ages. 1853.... .904 B856 Contents: Aix-la-Chapelle.-Basle.-Upsala and Stockholm.-Julin and don.-York.-Winchester.-Oxford.-Toledo.-Yuste, palace of Charles V.-Granada and the Alhambra.-Cologne.-Nurem- Short historical sketches. CREASY, Sir Edward Shepherd. Fifteen decisive battles of the world. 1892.... 904 C87 Contents: Marathon.-Defeat of the Athenians at Syracuse.-Arbela.- The same. 1897..... EGGLESTON, George Cary. .1904 C87 Strange stories from history, for young people. 1895......j904 E35 FREEMAN, Edward Augustus. Historical essays, 1st-4th ser. 4v. 1886-92.. V.I. .904 F91 The mythical and romantic elements in early English history.- V.2. Ancient Greece and medieval Italy.-Mr Gladstone's Homer and V.3. First impressions of Rome.-The Illyrian emperors and their land. V.4. Carthage.-French and English towns.-Aquæ Sextiæ.-Orange.- Some of the best, most attractive and most characteristic of Freeman's FROUDE, James Anthony. Spanish story of the Armada, and other essays. 1892...... .904 F97 GILMAN, Arthur, ed. 1882... ....j904 G42 Contents: The great paper, by H. D. S. McKenzie.-Horatius at the of the Gentiles, (Judas Maccabeus), by A. L. Dawes. In the German woods long ago, by Arthur Gilman.-The barbarian's overthrow, by Mrs R. H. Lathrop.-The hammer of the Saracens, (Charles Martel), by Mrs M. H. Catherwood.-Out of the dark, by Arthur Gilman. GOULD, Sabine Baring-. Historic oddities. 1898.. .904 G73 Contents: The disappearance of Bathurst.-The duchess of Kingston.- GREEN, John Richard. Stray studies from England and Italy, Ist-2d ser. 2V. 1892-1903 .904 G82 V.I. A brother of the poor [Edward Denison].-Cannes and St. Honorat. Title of 2d ser. reads "Stray studies." HARRISON, Frederic. George Washington, and other American addresses. 1901..904 H29 Show accurate knowledge and keen understanding of American history Meaning of history. 1895.. .904 H29m Contents: The use of history.-The connection of history.-Some great "An inspiring book, well calculated to stimulate the systematic study of JOHONNOT, James, comp. Stories of heroic deeds, for boys and girls. 1887........j904 J37st Contents: Myths.-Indian stories.-Stories of the Revolution.-Scottish stories. Miscellaneous stories. Stories of other lands. 1888.. Stories of the olden time. 1889.. ..j904 J37s .j904 J37 |