The sun., 1918-10-27
"Chronicles of America"

Of fifty books under this general title
have been received:
EI.IZABETHAN SEA-DOGS. BY WILL
IAN WOoD. A Ckroniele Of Drake and Has
Companions. Hawkins and Raleigh are
particularly dealt with; descriptions Of
Elizabethan England ashore and afoat.
photography and index. New Haven:
Yale University Press. $3.50.
CRUSADERS OF NEW FRANCE. BY
WILLIAM BENNETT MUNRO. 4 Chronicle
of the FIeur-dc-L Lis en- the Wilderness.
French explorers of America, La Sale,
the Catholic missionary explorers, seig-
neurs Of old Canada and the eoureurs de
bois. photography and index. New
Havcn:\ Yale University Press. $3.50.
PIONEERS OF THE OLD SOUTH. By
Macy JOHNSTON. A Chronicle Of E"g-
lisb Colonial Beginnings. jamestown and
John Smith, Sir Thomas Dale, Virginia
and Maryland, church and kingdom, Ma
thaniel Bacon, the Carolinas, Alexander
Spotswood, Georgia. Bibliography and
index. New Haven: Yale University
Press. $3.50.
THE CONQUEST OF NEW FRANCE.
By GEORGE NJ. WRONG. 4 Chronicle Of the
Colonial Wars. Frontenac and Phips,
Quebec and Boston, France loses Aeadia,
the valley of the Ohio, expulsion of the
Acadians, Montealm, Pitt 8 strategy, the
fall of Canada. photography and index.
New Haven: Yale University Press. $3.50.
THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTION. BY
CARL BECKER. n Chronicle Of the Breach
Nth England. Benjamin Franklin, "a
patriot of 1763,' and events to the adop-
ton Of the Declaration of Independence.
photography and index. New Haven:
Yale University Press. $3.50.
WASHINGTON AND HIS COLLEAGUES.
By HENRY JONES FORD. 4 Chronicle of
the Rise and Fail Of Federalism. The ad-
lninistrations Of Washington and Adams.
photography and index. New Haven:
Yale University Press. $3.50.
THE FORTY MINERS. BY STEWART Ed
WARD WHITE. A Chronicle of the Csli-
. forniG Trail and FL Dorado. Spanish
!. days in California, the American oeeu-
patton, the discovery of gold; the Nor
/: mons; the Panama route, mining scenes,
tho Vigilantes, San Francisco in the '50s.
photography and index. New Haven:
Yale University Press. $3.50.
THE PASSING OF THE OLD FROM
!, TIER. BY EMERSON HoUGH. A Chronicle
of the Old Vest. Frontier history, the
range, the cattle trails, the cowboy, the
mines, Indian wars, the cattle kings, the
homesteader. photography and index.
New Haven: Yale University Press.
$3.50.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND THE UNION.
. BY EATHANIEI. w. STEPHENSON. 4
Chronicle of the Embattled North. Poll
: ties preceding the civil war, the crisis,
. secession, war, Lincoln, the rule OF Lin
Z colin, the Secretary of the Treasury, life
in the North, the Mexican episode, the
1864 election, Lincoln s final intentions.
photography and index. New Haven:
Yale University Press. $3.50.
THE AMERICAN SPIRIT IN LITERA-
TURE. BY BLISS PERRY. 4 Chronicle Of
Great Interpreters. Colonial literature,
the Revolution, the Kniekerbocker group
Of writer's, the Tfanseendentalists, Ameri-
can romance, poetry, history; Poe and
Whitman, with mention of a few living
writers. photography and index. New
Haven: Yale University Press. $3.50.
For Children.
THE THREE GAYS AT THE OLD FARM.
By ETHEL G. Brown. For girls and boys
from to IL. Kathryn, Roger and Jack
visit Merryon and meet Ann Farthingale
and Herbert Jamison. The fourth book
dOOub inc
Penn Publishing Company. 81. .
THE STORY OF SILK. BY SARA WARE
BAssErT. For boys and girls from to
L. The ninth book telling the story Of
some staple of trade. The scene of this
is in France. The father is called TO
the colors and Pierre and Marie, with
their mother s help, carry on the work of
silk raising. Philadelphia Penn Pub
fishing Company. 90 cents.
THE SHINING SHIP AND OTHER
VERSE FOR CHILDREN. BY ISABEL
EcCLEsToNE MACKAy. Much of this verse
has appeared in 81. Nicholas and some in
tho Youths Companion and elsewhere.
New York: George H. Doran Company.
$1.50.
A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES. BY
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON: Reprinting
of q famous classic. New York: Thomas
Y. Crowell Co. so cents.
THE BOOK OF NONSENSE. BY Ed
WARD LEAR. Reprinting of n widely
known and much loved book, with Lear's
pen and ink drawings. New York;
Thomas Y. Crowell Co. so cents.