meaning of history
Subtitle: and other historical pieces
By: by Frederic Harrison.
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1914
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 482
Subjects: History; Best books; Cities and towns; France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799; Rome; Athens (Greece); Istanbul (Turkey) -- 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 mediaeval, 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: Palaeograhic purism. [Nineteenth century, Jan. 1886]