Beacon lights of history
By: By John Lord
Publisher: J. Clarke
Published: 1888
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 15
Subjects: History
Table of contents: title: v. 1. The old pagan civilizations.; title: v. 2. Jewish heroes and prophets.; title: v. 3 Ancient achievements.; title: v. 4. Imperial antiquity.; title: v. 5. The middle ages.; title: v. 6. Renaissance and reformation.; title: v. 7. Great women.; title: v. 8. Great rulers.; title: v. 9. European statesmen.; title: v. 10. European leaders.; title: v. 11. American founders.; title: v. 12. American leaders.; title: v. 13. Great writers. Dr. Lords's uncompleted plan, supplemented with essays by Emerson, Macaulay, Hedge, and Adam.; title: v. 14. The new era. A Supplementary volume, by recent writers.; title: v. 15. General index. Topical questions. The world's history: a chronological view.