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Mahan, Capt. Alfred Thayer.<br />

Sea power in its relations to the War of 1812. 2v. 1905.. .973.5 M25<br />

One of the most scholarly of recent American histories. It gives a large<br />

proportion of its space to the determining causes of the war, going<br />

back to 1651 for its origin. Condensed from Nation, 1906.<br />

Robertson, William, 1721-93.<br />

History of America, containing the history of Virginia to<br />

the year 1688 and the history of New England to the<br />

year 1652. 1800<br />

rg73.2 R54<br />

"Life of the author," p.7-30.<br />

The same. 1825. (In his Works, v.8, p.1-122.) 940 R54 v.8<br />

Other countries—History<br />

Peel, Sidney.<br />

Trooper 8008, I. Y. 1901<br />

968 P36<br />

Straightforward account of the author's company of yeomanry in the<br />

Boer war. The Imperial Yeomanry are a corps without precedent in<br />

modern military history, for never before had so large a force of<br />

mounted riflemen, who were practically none of them professional<br />

soldiers, been placed in the field by any European army.<br />

Rohlfs, Gerhard.<br />

Im auftrage Sr. Majestat des konigs von Preussen mit dem<br />

englischen expeditionscorps in Abessinien. 1869 g63 R62<br />

Sharpe, Samuel.<br />

History of the Hebrew nation and its literature; with an<br />

appendix on the Hebrew chronology. 1882<br />

933 S53<br />

Fiction<br />

[Arnim, Mary Annette (Beauchamp), grafin von.]<br />

The Princess Priscilla's fortnight, by the author of "Elizabeth<br />

and her German garden."<br />

A749P<br />

Light-hearted story of the adventures that befell a German princess who,<br />

bored by the etiquette and conventions of her surroundings, seeks simplicity<br />

in a little English village, in company with the old librarian of<br />

her father's court.<br />

Bacon, Alice Mabel.<br />

In the land of the gods; some stories of Japan<br />

Bi2gi<br />

Contents: The favor of Hachiman.—At the shrine of Fudo.—The blue<br />

flame.—The independence of Saburo.—Kitsune Yashiki.—Chokichi's<br />

pilgrimage.—The buyer of ame.—The peony lantern.—The lady of the<br />

scroll.—How Fumi remembered.<br />

Brudno, Ezra Selig.<br />

The little conscript; a tale of the reign of Nicholas I B827I<br />

The little conscript is a Jewish boy pledged to the synagogue, who<br />

against his will is pressed into the service of the czar. Story is a<br />

strong indictment of the political and military methods of Russia.<br />

Connolly, James Bennet.<br />

The deep sea's toll<br />

C753id<br />

Contents: The sail-carriers.—The wicked "Celestine."—The truth of the<br />

Oliver Cromwell.—Strategy and seamanship.—Dory-mates.—The salving<br />

of the bark Fuller.—On Ge<strong>org</strong>es shoals.—Patsie Oddie's black<br />

night.<br />

These stories appeared in "Scribner's magazine."<br />

Harrison, Mrs Burton.<br />

The Carlyles; a story of the fall of the Confederacy H298ca<br />

Story of Virginia in war times.<br />

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