Books for the History LibraryThe Wars of Religion in France (1559-1576), The Huguenots, Catherine de Medici, and Philip II.ByJames Westfall Thompson. 648 pages, 8vo, cloth, net $4.50; postpaid, $4.84.An authoritative, powerful, and original work based on much newly-discovered material and treating the great epochafterHenry II—the time of Vassy and St. Bartholomew, with new light on the underlying social and economic causes of the religious conflict.“In describing that bitter turmoil of interests and ideals Mr. Thompson is scrupulously impartial.”—American Historical Review.Russia and Its Crisis.ByPaul Milyoukov. xiv + 589 pages, crown 8vo, net $3.00; postpaid, $3.20.Broad, liberal, reasonable, and thoroughly informed, Professor Milyoukov is one of the foremost thinkers of his nation. His book is of inestimable value to every student of present-day Russia. Important chapters are those dealing with “The Nationalistic Idea,” “The Religious and Political Traditions,” “The Liberal and Socialistic Ideas,” and “The Urgency of Reform.”“It is beyond doubt the best, most instructive, and most authoritative work on Russia ever published in English.”—Political Science Quarterly.Dramatic Traditions of the Dark Ages.ByJoseph S. Tunison. 368 pages, 12mo, cloth, net $1.25; postpaid, $1.36.“The book is a mine of interesting facts about social, religions, and literary life, as connected with or influencing the stage during the centuries of the Christian era. Mr. Tunison has the skill and the liveliness of method which enable him to marshal this wonderful array of facts.”—New York Times Saturday Review of Books.The Legislative History of Naturalization in the United States.ByFrank George Franklin. x + 308 pages, 12mo, cloth, net $1.50; postpaid, $1.63.“It is written not to defend or attack any theory of alien’s rights, but it gives clearly and impartially the various acts which have been passed by Congress, together with the causes leading to their adoption and the results following.”—The Interior.The Development of Western Civilization. A Study in Ethical, Economic, and Political Evolution.ByJ. Dorsey Forrest. 420 pages, 8vo, cloth, net $2.00; postpaid, $2.17.“A helpful exposition of the ethical, political, and economic facts of history in their relation to social evolution.”—The Outlook.AddressDepartment 68The University of Chicago PressCHICAGONEW YORK
Books for the History Library
The Wars of Religion in France (1559-1576), The Huguenots, Catherine de Medici, and Philip II.ByJames Westfall Thompson. 648 pages, 8vo, cloth, net $4.50; postpaid, $4.84.
An authoritative, powerful, and original work based on much newly-discovered material and treating the great epochafterHenry II—the time of Vassy and St. Bartholomew, with new light on the underlying social and economic causes of the religious conflict.
“In describing that bitter turmoil of interests and ideals Mr. Thompson is scrupulously impartial.”—American Historical Review.
Russia and Its Crisis.ByPaul Milyoukov. xiv + 589 pages, crown 8vo, net $3.00; postpaid, $3.20.
Broad, liberal, reasonable, and thoroughly informed, Professor Milyoukov is one of the foremost thinkers of his nation. His book is of inestimable value to every student of present-day Russia. Important chapters are those dealing with “The Nationalistic Idea,” “The Religious and Political Traditions,” “The Liberal and Socialistic Ideas,” and “The Urgency of Reform.”
“It is beyond doubt the best, most instructive, and most authoritative work on Russia ever published in English.”—Political Science Quarterly.
Dramatic Traditions of the Dark Ages.ByJoseph S. Tunison. 368 pages, 12mo, cloth, net $1.25; postpaid, $1.36.
“The book is a mine of interesting facts about social, religions, and literary life, as connected with or influencing the stage during the centuries of the Christian era. Mr. Tunison has the skill and the liveliness of method which enable him to marshal this wonderful array of facts.”—New York Times Saturday Review of Books.
The Legislative History of Naturalization in the United States.ByFrank George Franklin. x + 308 pages, 12mo, cloth, net $1.50; postpaid, $1.63.
“It is written not to defend or attack any theory of alien’s rights, but it gives clearly and impartially the various acts which have been passed by Congress, together with the causes leading to their adoption and the results following.”—The Interior.
The Development of Western Civilization. A Study in Ethical, Economic, and Political Evolution.ByJ. Dorsey Forrest. 420 pages, 8vo, cloth, net $2.00; postpaid, $2.17.
“A helpful exposition of the ethical, political, and economic facts of history in their relation to social evolution.”—The Outlook.
AddressDepartment 68The University of Chicago PressCHICAGONEW YORK