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STRONG TEXT-BOOKS IN HISTORYESSENTIALS IN HISTORYEdited under the supervision ofAlbert Bushnell Hart, LL.D.Wolfson’s Essentials in Ancient History.ByA. M. Wolfson, Ph.D., First Assistant in History, DeWitt Clinton High School, New York City,$1.50Walker’s Essentials in English History.ByA. P. Walker, A.M., Master in History, English High School, Boston.$1.50Harding’s Essentials in Mediæval and Modern History.ByS. B. Harding, Ph.D., Professor of European History, Indiana University.$1.50Hart’s Essentials in American History.ByA. B. Hart, LL.D., Professor of History, Harvard University.$1.50Each of these writers is a trained historical scholar, familiar through direct personal relations with the conditions and needs of secondary schools. Special attention is paid to social history, to the characteristic life and standards of the people, as well as to the movements of sovereigns and political leaders. The books are readable and teachable, and furnish helpful maps, illustrations and pedagogical apparatus.HARDING’S ESSENTIALS IN MEDIÆVAL HISTORYByS. B. Harding, Ph.D., Professor of European History, Indiana University.$1.00A book for elementary college classes which gives a general survey of mediæval history from Charlemagne to the close of the fifteenth century. Whatever is of little importance has been eliminated in order to save the student’s time. The continuity of history has been preserved from beginning to end, and the fundamental features of mediæval life and institutions are clearly brought out.NEWTON AND TREAT’S OUTLINES FOR REVIEW IN HISTORYByC. B. Newton. A.B., Head of the Department of History in Lawrenceville School, andE. B. Treat, A.M., Master in Lawrenceville School. Each,$0.25American HistoryEnglish HistoryGreek HistoryRoman HistoryEach outline brings out the subject as a whole, and makes the picture clear-cut and vivid in the pupil’s mind. By its use the prominent figures and the smaller details, the multitude of memories and impressions, will be fixed and established in the proper perspective. Brief summaries of the leading facts and events are given in chronological order. Ease of reference is made of primary importance throughout.OGG’S SOURCE BOOK OF MEDIÆVAL HISTORYEdited byFrederic Austin Ogg, A.M., Assistant in History, Harvard University, and Instructor in Simmons College.$1.50A collection of documents illustrative of European life and institutions from the German invasions to the Renaissance. Great discrimination has been exercised in the selection and arrangement of these sources, which are intended to be used in connection with the study of mediæval history, either in secondary schools, or in the earlier years of college. Throughout the controlling thought has been to present only those selections which are of real value and of genuine interest. This book can be used to very great advantage in connection with Harding’s Mediæval History.Send for the History Section of our Descriptive Catalogue of Text-Books for High Schools and Colleges.AMERICAN BOOK COMPANYNEW YORKCINCINNATICHICAGOBOSTONSAN FRANCISCOATLANTA

STRONG TEXT-BOOKS IN HISTORYESSENTIALS IN HISTORYEdited under the supervision ofAlbert Bushnell Hart, LL.D.Wolfson’s Essentials in Ancient History.ByA. M. Wolfson, Ph.D., First Assistant in History, DeWitt Clinton High School, New York City,$1.50Walker’s Essentials in English History.ByA. P. Walker, A.M., Master in History, English High School, Boston.$1.50Harding’s Essentials in Mediæval and Modern History.ByS. B. Harding, Ph.D., Professor of European History, Indiana University.$1.50Hart’s Essentials in American History.ByA. B. Hart, LL.D., Professor of History, Harvard University.$1.50Each of these writers is a trained historical scholar, familiar through direct personal relations with the conditions and needs of secondary schools. Special attention is paid to social history, to the characteristic life and standards of the people, as well as to the movements of sovereigns and political leaders. The books are readable and teachable, and furnish helpful maps, illustrations and pedagogical apparatus.HARDING’S ESSENTIALS IN MEDIÆVAL HISTORYByS. B. Harding, Ph.D., Professor of European History, Indiana University.$1.00A book for elementary college classes which gives a general survey of mediæval history from Charlemagne to the close of the fifteenth century. Whatever is of little importance has been eliminated in order to save the student’s time. The continuity of history has been preserved from beginning to end, and the fundamental features of mediæval life and institutions are clearly brought out.NEWTON AND TREAT’S OUTLINES FOR REVIEW IN HISTORYByC. B. Newton. A.B., Head of the Department of History in Lawrenceville School, andE. B. Treat, A.M., Master in Lawrenceville School. Each,$0.25American HistoryEnglish HistoryGreek HistoryRoman HistoryEach outline brings out the subject as a whole, and makes the picture clear-cut and vivid in the pupil’s mind. By its use the prominent figures and the smaller details, the multitude of memories and impressions, will be fixed and established in the proper perspective. Brief summaries of the leading facts and events are given in chronological order. Ease of reference is made of primary importance throughout.OGG’S SOURCE BOOK OF MEDIÆVAL HISTORYEdited byFrederic Austin Ogg, A.M., Assistant in History, Harvard University, and Instructor in Simmons College.$1.50A collection of documents illustrative of European life and institutions from the German invasions to the Renaissance. Great discrimination has been exercised in the selection and arrangement of these sources, which are intended to be used in connection with the study of mediæval history, either in secondary schools, or in the earlier years of college. Throughout the controlling thought has been to present only those selections which are of real value and of genuine interest. This book can be used to very great advantage in connection with Harding’s Mediæval History.Send for the History Section of our Descriptive Catalogue of Text-Books for High Schools and Colleges.AMERICAN BOOK COMPANYNEW YORKCINCINNATICHICAGOBOSTONSAN FRANCISCOATLANTA

STRONG TEXT-BOOKS IN HISTORY

ESSENTIALS IN HISTORY

Edited under the supervision ofAlbert Bushnell Hart, LL.D.

Wolfson’s Essentials in Ancient History.ByA. M. Wolfson, Ph.D., First Assistant in History, DeWitt Clinton High School, New York City,$1.50

Walker’s Essentials in English History.ByA. P. Walker, A.M., Master in History, English High School, Boston.$1.50

Harding’s Essentials in Mediæval and Modern History.ByS. B. Harding, Ph.D., Professor of European History, Indiana University.$1.50

Hart’s Essentials in American History.ByA. B. Hart, LL.D., Professor of History, Harvard University.$1.50

Each of these writers is a trained historical scholar, familiar through direct personal relations with the conditions and needs of secondary schools. Special attention is paid to social history, to the characteristic life and standards of the people, as well as to the movements of sovereigns and political leaders. The books are readable and teachable, and furnish helpful maps, illustrations and pedagogical apparatus.

HARDING’S ESSENTIALS IN MEDIÆVAL HISTORY

ByS. B. Harding, Ph.D., Professor of European History, Indiana University.$1.00

A book for elementary college classes which gives a general survey of mediæval history from Charlemagne to the close of the fifteenth century. Whatever is of little importance has been eliminated in order to save the student’s time. The continuity of history has been preserved from beginning to end, and the fundamental features of mediæval life and institutions are clearly brought out.

NEWTON AND TREAT’S OUTLINES FOR REVIEW IN HISTORY

ByC. B. Newton. A.B., Head of the Department of History in Lawrenceville School, andE. B. Treat, A.M., Master in Lawrenceville School. Each,$0.25

American HistoryEnglish HistoryGreek HistoryRoman History

Each outline brings out the subject as a whole, and makes the picture clear-cut and vivid in the pupil’s mind. By its use the prominent figures and the smaller details, the multitude of memories and impressions, will be fixed and established in the proper perspective. Brief summaries of the leading facts and events are given in chronological order. Ease of reference is made of primary importance throughout.

OGG’S SOURCE BOOK OF MEDIÆVAL HISTORY

Edited byFrederic Austin Ogg, A.M., Assistant in History, Harvard University, and Instructor in Simmons College.$1.50

A collection of documents illustrative of European life and institutions from the German invasions to the Renaissance. Great discrimination has been exercised in the selection and arrangement of these sources, which are intended to be used in connection with the study of mediæval history, either in secondary schools, or in the earlier years of college. Throughout the controlling thought has been to present only those selections which are of real value and of genuine interest. This book can be used to very great advantage in connection with Harding’s Mediæval History.

Send for the History Section of our Descriptive Catalogue of Text-Books for High Schools and Colleges.

AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY

NEW YORKCINCINNATICHICAGOBOSTONSAN FRANCISCOATLANTA


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