Historical Essays

By James Ford Rhodes

Historical Essays - James Ford Rhodes
  • Release Date: 2014-03-28
  • Genre: U.S. History

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Historical Essays
James Ford Rhodes, american industrialist and historian born in Cleveland (1848-1927)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
-01- ABOUT THIS BOOK
-02- PREFACE
-03- HISTORY
-04- CONCERNING THE WRITING OF HISTORY
-05- THE PROFESSION OF HISTORIAN
-06- NEWSPAPERS AS HISTORICAL SOURCES
-07- SPEECH PREPARED FOR THE COMMENCEMENT DINNER AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY
-08- EDWARD GIBBON
-09- SAMUEL RAWSON GARDINER
-10- WILLIAM E. H. LECKY
-11- SIR SPENCER WALPOLE
-12- JOHN RICHARD GREEN
-13- EDWARD L. PIERCE
-14- JACOB D. COX
-15- EDWARD GAYLORD BOURNE
-16- THE PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE
-17- A REVIEW OF PRESIDENT HAYES’S ADMINISTRATION
-18- EDWIN LAWRENCE GODKIN
-19- WHO BURNED COLUMBIA
-20- A NEW ESTIMATE OF CROMWELL