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Warren 

Brown, A. Mercy Warren. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1896 $1.25

Story of the life of one of the most eminent women of revolutionary times; also pictures the domestic and social life of the time.

Washington 

Harland, M. Story of Mary Washington. 

Il.Bost., Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1892 $1

A reverent tribute to the memory of a woman of marked characteristics who should be better known and esteemed by her country women.

Washington. 

Wharton, A. H. Martha Washington. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1897 $1.25

The aim of this book has been to present the bare outline of fact long-known to the world clothed with some charm of individuality and some warmth of human interest.

Winthrop 

Earle, A. M. Margaret Winthrop. 

N. Y., Scribner's Sons, 1895 $1.25

The author has not aimed to give any extended history of public or political events, except as they are connected with the life of the subject of this sketch.

900. GENERAL HISTORY.

Allen, F. Young folk's history of the reformation. 

Il.n. d.

It is more properly a history of the period, the thoughts and influences which led up to the reformation.

Brooks, E. S. Story of the nineteenth century. 

Bost., Lothrop Pub. Co., 1900 $1.50

A rapid survey of the progress in government, in literature, in law, in science and art.

Crane, S. Great battles of the world. 

Il.Phila., Lippincott, 1900 $1.50

These vigorous pictures were among the very last work done by the lamented pen which gave us "The red badge of courage."

Creasy, E. S. Fifteen decisive battles. 

N. Y., A. L. Burt, n. d. 75c

Clear and concise accounts of the world's great battles from that of Marathon to the battle of Waterloo.

Dragomanov, M. (Stepniak, pseud.) Russia under the Tsars. 

N. Y., Harper & Bros., 1885 $1.50

When "Stepniak" makes a charge he can support it with an impressive array of facts and a vigorous simplicity of style.