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BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS.
N. Y., Weston & Wilson, 1899 $2
A popular outline history of the war, the events described by eye witnesses and very abundantly illustrated.

991.4. THE PHILIPPINES.

Akron, Werner Co., 1898 $2
The author has told the true story concerning- the Philippines, and told it with personal knowledge of facts.
Il.N. Y., Macmillan & Co., 1899 $2.50
The author is an English officer and traveller who reached Manila some months after Dewey destroyed the Spanish fleet.
Il.N. Y., Harper & Bros., 1899 $2.50
A graphic account of soldier life on troop-ship between San Francisco and the Philippines and of the taking of Manila.
Lippincott, 1899 $1.50
The book is designed to give in a single volume of moderate size the information which elsewhere would need to be sought in many distinct works.

996.9. HAWAII.

N. Y., Fleming H. Revell Co., 1899 $1
The story of how a race of degraded savages became an intelligent, God-fearing, Christian nation.
Il.Cinn., Editor Publishing Co., 1900
The contents of the work were collected during a residence of several years in the islands.
Il.N. Y., Silver, Burdett & Co., 1899 $1
The future history of Hawaii may become of more value to the world in connection with the accomplished annexation but it assuredly will never be more romantic or interesting than the past.