WHEN BOSTON BRAVED THE KING. A Story of Tea-Party Times. By W. E. Barton, D. D. 314 pp. Cloth, $1.50.
One of the most absorbing stories of the Colonial-Revolutionary period published. The author is perfectly at home with his subject, and the story will be one of the popular books of the year.
“Though largely a story of boys and for boys, it has the liveliest interest for all classes of readers, and makes a strong addition to Dr. Barton’s already notable series of historical tales.”—Christian Endeavor World.
“It is a pleasure to read and to recommend such a book as this. In fact, we must say at the very beginning, that Dr. Barton is becoming one of the most skilful and enjoyable of American story-tellers.”—Boston Journal.
CADET STANDISH OF THE ST. LOUIS. A Story of Our Naval Campaign in Cuban Waters. By William Drysdale. 352 pp. Cloth, $1.50.
A strong, stirring story of brave deeds bravely done. A vivid picture of one of the most interesting and eventful periods of the late Spanish War.
“It is what the boys are likely to call ‘a rattling good story.’”—Cleveland Plain Dealer.
“Mr. Drysdale has drawn an effective picture of the recent war with Spain in his new book. The story is full of dash and fire without being too sensational.”—Congregationalist.
A DAUGHTER OF THE WEST. The Story of an American Princess. By Evelyn Raymond. 347 pp. Cloth, $1.50.
Interesting, wholesome, and admirable in every way is Mrs. Raymond’s latest story for girls. Descriptions of California life are one of the fascinations of the book.