Wolfson’s Essentials in Ancient History. By A. M. Wolfson, Ph.D., First Assistant in History, DeWitt Clinton High School, New York City, $1.50
Walker’s Essentials in English History. By A. P. Walker, A.M., Master in History, English High School, Boston. $1.50
Harding’s Essentials in Mediæval and Modern History. By S. B. Harding, Ph.D., Professor of European History, Indiana University. $1.50
Hart’s Essentials in American History. By A. B. Hart, LL.D., Professor of History, Harvard University. $1.50
Each of these writers is a trained historical scholar, familiar through direct personal relations with the conditions and needs of secondary schools. Special attention is paid to social history, to the characteristic life and standards of the people, as well as to the movements of sovereigns and political leaders. The books are readable and teachable, and furnish helpful maps, illustrations and pedagogical apparatus.
HARDING’S ESSENTIALS IN MEDIÆVAL HISTORY
By S. B. Harding, Ph.D., Professor of European History, Indiana University. $1.00
A book for elementary college classes which gives a general survey of mediæval history from Charlemagne to the close of the fifteenth century. Whatever is of little importance has been eliminated in order to save the student’s time. The continuity of history has been preserved from beginning to end, and the fundamental features of mediæval life and institutions are clearly brought out.
NEWTON AND TREAT’S OUTLINES FOR REVIEW IN HISTORY
By C. B. Newton. A.B., Head of the Department of History in Lawrenceville School, and E. B. Treat, A.M., Master in Lawrenceville School. Each, $0.25