+ + Bookm. 22: 532. Ja. ’06. 140w.
“The work bears the stamp of originality, not that it offers any fresh facts to the student, but rather because of the appreciations which it gives of many events and movements.”
+ Cath. World. 82: 119. Ap. ’06. 140w.
“The account of the Reconstruction, though brief, is the first satisfactory treatment of that tumultuous epoch in Louisiana history.”
+ + Dial. 40: 157. Mr. 1, ’06. 470w.
“In accurate scholarship and depth of research it ranks well also, but the last third of the book,—concerning the Civil war, its cause and results—is unfortunately written in a controversial vein with strong Southern sympathies.”
+ + – Ind. 60: 630. Mr. 15, ’06. 440w.
“A narrative exhibiting unity and coherence, and dealing with large events in a large way. One of the best of the ‘Commonwealths’ histories.”
+ + Nation. 82: 183. Mr. 1, ’06. 560w. R. of Rs. 33: 115. Ja. ’06. 60w.
Phelps, Idelle. Your health. **75c. Jacobs.