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FIRST GRAND DIVISIONMAN AND THE UNIVERSEThere can, of course, be neither absolute finality nor entire unanimity in the subjects of these chapters, which are designed to enable the reader to follow the course of history with greater interest and understanding than would be possible without some scientific knowledge of life. They are presented as a symposium of modern thought on the problems concerning the origin and development of the earth and mankindPLANTHE WORLD AND ITS STORYA VIEW ACROSS THE AGESRt. Hon. James BryceA SUMMARY OF THE HISTORY OF THE WORLDArthur D. Innes, M.A.CHRONOLOGY OF 10,000 YEARS AND CHART OF NATIONSMAKING OF THE EARTH & THE COMING OF MANTHE BEGINNING OF THE EARTHDr. Wm. Johnson Sollas, F.R.S.HOW LIFE BECAME POSSIBLE ON THE EARTHDr. Alfred Russel Wallace, F.R.S.HOW MAN OBTAINED THE MASTERY OF THE EARTHDr. Archdall Reid, F.R.S.E.Plan of the First Grand Division, DecorationPlan of the First Grand Division, DecorationTHE RISE OF MAN AND THE EVE OF HISTORYTHE WORLD BEFORE HISTORYProfessor Johannes RankeTHE GREAT STEPS IN MAN’S DEVELOPMENTProfessor Joseph KohlerBIRTH OF CIVILISATION & THE GROWTH OF RACESTHE BIRTH OF CIVILISATIONDr. Flinders Petrie, F.R.S.HOW CIVILISATION CAME TO EUROPEDavid George Hogarth, M.A.THE TRIUMPH OF RACEDr. Archdall Reid, F.R.S.E.ALPHABET OF THE WORLD’S RACESW. E. Garrett Fisher, M.A.MAKING OF NATIONS & THE INFLUENCE OF NATUREProfessor Friedrich RatzelTHE BIRTH AND GROWTH OF NATIONSINFLUENCE OF LAND & WATER ON NATIONAL HISTORYEFFECT OF ENVIRONMENT ON NATIONSTHE SIZE AND POWER OF NATIONSTHE FUTURE HISTORY OF MANFor full contents and page numbers seeIndexMr. Kipling’s “Recessional” is quoted in a Frontispiece from “The Five Nations,” by permission of the Author and the Publishers, Messrs. Methuen
FIRST GRAND DIVISION
MAN AND THE UNIVERSE
There can, of course, be neither absolute finality nor entire unanimity in the subjects of these chapters, which are designed to enable the reader to follow the course of history with greater interest and understanding than would be possible without some scientific knowledge of life. They are presented as a symposium of modern thought on the problems concerning the origin and development of the earth and mankind
PLAN
THE WORLD AND ITS STORY
A VIEW ACROSS THE AGES
Rt. Hon. James Bryce
A SUMMARY OF THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
Arthur D. Innes, M.A.
CHRONOLOGY OF 10,000 YEARS AND CHART OF NATIONS
MAKING OF THE EARTH & THE COMING OF MAN
THE BEGINNING OF THE EARTH
Dr. Wm. Johnson Sollas, F.R.S.
HOW LIFE BECAME POSSIBLE ON THE EARTH
Dr. Alfred Russel Wallace, F.R.S.
HOW MAN OBTAINED THE MASTERY OF THE EARTH
Dr. Archdall Reid, F.R.S.E.
Plan of the First Grand Division, Decoration
Plan of the First Grand Division, Decoration
THE RISE OF MAN AND THE EVE OF HISTORY
THE WORLD BEFORE HISTORY
Professor Johannes Ranke
THE GREAT STEPS IN MAN’S DEVELOPMENT
Professor Joseph Kohler
BIRTH OF CIVILISATION & THE GROWTH OF RACES
THE BIRTH OF CIVILISATION
Dr. Flinders Petrie, F.R.S.
HOW CIVILISATION CAME TO EUROPE
David George Hogarth, M.A.
THE TRIUMPH OF RACE
Dr. Archdall Reid, F.R.S.E.
ALPHABET OF THE WORLD’S RACES
W. E. Garrett Fisher, M.A.
MAKING OF NATIONS & THE INFLUENCE OF NATURE
Professor Friedrich Ratzel
THE BIRTH AND GROWTH OF NATIONS
INFLUENCE OF LAND & WATER ON NATIONAL HISTORY
EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENT ON NATIONS
THE SIZE AND POWER OF NATIONS
THE FUTURE HISTORY OF MAN
For full contents and page numbers seeIndex
Mr. Kipling’s “Recessional” is quoted in a Frontispiece from “The Five Nations,” by permission of the Author and the Publishers, Messrs. Methuen
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