“I believe that Mr. Rothschild’s book is the best of all for the Lincoln student to begin with, to keep to hand during his course, and to rely on as help in reviewing at the end. The faults are but few. The greatest is the disrespect shown Douglas, one of the ablest men of his day.” John C. Reed.
+ + – N. Y. Times. 11: 460. Jl. 21, ’06. 2720w.
“He is open to criticism in his delineation of the men whose policies and purposes at times crossed with Lincoln.”
+ + – Outlook. 83: 623. Jl. 14, ’06. 1390w. + + Pub. Opin. 40: 508. Ap. 21, ’06. 750w.
“Mr. Alonzo Rothschild premises an acquaintance with American political history which is beyond the equipment of the ordinary English reader; he is unduly redundant. But he has a definite theme and he keeps to it.”
+ + – Spec. 97: 130. Jl. 28, ’06. 1870w.
Roulet, Mary F. Nixon-. Trail of the dragon, and other stories. $1.25. Benziger.
Twenty and more short stories by such writers as Marion Ames Taggart, Anna T. Sadlier, Jerome Harte and others.
Round the world: a series of interesting illustrated articles on a great variety of subjects. 85c. Benziger.
The following subjects are treated in an interestingly informing manner: Climbing the Alps, The great wall of China, Nature study and photography, The making of a newspaper, Rookwood pottery, The magic kettle, Some wonderful birds, Ostriches, Skis and ski racing, The marvel of the New World, Triumphal arches, and Venders in different lands.