| + + | Dial. 42: 163. S. ’07. 2290w. | |
| + | Nation. 84: 310. Ap. 4, ’07. 140w. | |
| + | Nature. 76: 26. My. 9, ’07. 1060w. |
“These books are neither terse nor short, but they are rich in color and intimate interest and most entertaining and valuable reading.”
| + | N. Y. Times. 12: 253. Ap. 20, ’07. 210w. |
“Except for the scantiest of mention in the brief introductory statements of the publishers, the reader is left absolutely in ignorance of the fact that Smith’s veracity has been questioned. For this there can be no excuse.”
| + + − | Outlook. 86: 967. Ag. 31, ’07. 400w. |
“It is one of the best stories of adventure in our language. The volumes before us are simply a reprint without notes, and, if we may make bold enough to say so, are all the better for that.”
| + | Spec. 98: 460. Mr. 23, ’07. 1860w. |
Smith, Justin Harvey. Our struggle for the fourteenth colony: Canada and the American revolution. 2v. **$6. Putnam.
7–26025.
The story of how the thirteen colonies in asserting their own independence tried to force it upon Lower Canada. “It will appeal primarily to the specialist in American history, for few general readers of history would care to digest some twelve hundred pages to gain even a thorough understanding of a failure.” (N. Y. Times.)