| + − | N. Y. Times. 12: 518. Ag. 24, ’07, 1300w. |
“The book contains much valuable and carefully thought out ethnological speculation, and, by dint of what he modestly terms ‘balancing probabilities and opening up lines of inquiry,’ Mr. Burrows gives in practicable volume that adequate guidance which is so necessary to a study of the complicated racial problems with which the history of Aegean civilization is bound up.”
| + | Spec. 99: sup. 751. N. 16, ’07. 330w. |
Burton, Theodore E. John Sherman. (American statesmen, 2nd ser.) **$1.25. Houghton.
6–43551.
A close acquaintance with Sherman, also a full understanding of the public measures with which Sherman was identified lie back of Mr. Burton’s sketch.
“As a history of national politics in the last quarter-century, the volume is highly creditable. Criticism is directed against the editorial plan of the publishers rather than to individual shortcomings of Mr. Burton.” Davis R. Dewey.
| + − | Am. Hist. R. 12: 905. Jl. ’07. 540w. |
“A brief, scholarly, readable and wholly admirable work. Ranks as one of the best accounts of reconstruction finance.”