The meaning of history
Subtitle: and other historical pieces
By: by Frederic Harrison.
Edition: New ed. (12mo)
Publisher: Macmillan and co.
Published: 1900
Place of publication: New York and London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 482
Subjects: History; Bibliography -- Best books; Cities and towns; France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799; Rome (Italy); Athens (Greece); Constantinople -- History; Paris (France); London (England)
Notes: Condensation (with two exceptions) of historical lectures given in a series of courses at various places.  cf. Notes.
Table of contents: title: The use of history.; title: The connection of history.; title: Some great books of history.; title: The history schools (an Oxford dialogue)  [Fortnightly review, October 1893]; title: A survey of the thirteenth century.  [Fortnightly review, September 1891]; title: What the revolution of 1789 did.  [Fortnightly review, June 1889]; title: France in 1789 and 1889.  [The Forum, March 1890]; title: The city: ancient, mediæval, modern, ideal.; title: Rome revisited.  [Fortnightly review, May 1893]; title: Impressions of Athens.; title: Constantinople as an historic city.  [Fortnightly review, April 1894]; title: The problem of Constantinople.  [Fortnightly review, May 1894]; title: Paris as an historic city.; title: The transformation of Paris.  [The North American review, Sept. 1889]; title: The transformation of London.; title: The sacredness of ancient buildings.  [Contemporary review, vol. 52]; title: Palæographic purism.  [Nineteenth century, Jan. 1886]