American and English studies
By: by Whitelaw Reid ...
Publisher: C. Scribner's Sons
Published: 1913
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
Subjects: Education.; Journalism.; United States -- Politics and government.
Notes: Reprinted in part from various sources.
Table of contents: title: I. Government and education: Introduction. The rise of the United States. Organization in American life. The danger-point in immigration. The diplomatic point of view. Some international questions. Problems flowing from the Spanish war. Territorial expansion. Our duty in the Philippines. How the United States faced its educational problem. University tendencies in America. Education in England. In an old Ohio town.- II. Biography, history, and journalism: Abraham Lincoln. Thomas Jefferson. Edmund Burke. The Scot in America and the Ulster Scot. Talleyrand. Byron. An editor's reflections.