Historical essays
By: by James Ford Rhodes ...
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Published: 1909
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
Subjects: History; United States -- History; Great Britain -- History
Notes: Partly reprinted from various periodicals.
Table of contents: title: History.; title: Concerning the writing of history.; title: The profession of historian.; title: Newspapers as historical sources.; title: Speech prepared for the commencement dinner at Harvard University, June 26, 1901.; title: Edward Gibbon.; title: Samuel Rawson Gardiner.; title: William E.H. Lecky.; title: Sir Spencer Walpole.; title: John Richard Green.; title: Edward L. Pierce.; title: Jacob D. Cox.; title: Edward Gaylord Bourne.; title: The presidential office.; title: A review of President Hayes's administration.; title: Edwin Laurence Godkin.; title: Who burned Columbia?; title: A new estimate of Cromwell.