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Tennyson. Cary, E. L. Tennyson, his homes, his friends, and his work. N. Y., 1898. Portraits and illustrations. 744.19.2 Terry. Hiatt, C. Ellen Terry and her impersonations: an appreciation. London, 1898. Portraits. 823.44

Washington. Carrington, H. B. Washington the soldier. With illustrations, maps, chronological index and appendices. Boston, 1898. 835.17

HISTORY.

Blok, P. J. History of the people of the Netherlands. Part 1. From the earliest times to the beginning of the fifteenth century. N. Y., 1898. Maps.

634.2.1 Bonsal, S. The fight for Santiago: the story of the soldier in the Cuban campaign from Tampa to the surrender. N. Y., 1899. Maps and illustrations. 658.37.2 Burt, H. M. The first century of the history of Springfield: the official records from 1636 to 1736, with an historical review and biographical mention of the founders. Springfield, 1898-'99. 2 v. Maps, illustrations and facsimiles. 674.6S2 Carpenter, E. J. America in Hawaii: a history of United States influence in the Hawaiian islands. Boston, 1899. Portraits. 641.2.3

Channing, E. The United States of America, 1765-1865. N. Y., 1897. Maps. [Cambridge historical series.] 651.20 Clowes, W. L., and others. The royal navy: a history from the earliest times to the present. Vol. 3, [1714-1792.] Londoh, 1898. Portraits, maps and illustrations.

571.20

Converse, P. L.

1892-'96. 2 v.

Legends of Woburn, 1642-1892. Woburn, Portrait and illustrations.

674.11 W4 Dändliker, K. A short history of Switzerland. London, 1899. Maps.

631.14.1

"It is well known that Dr. Karl Dändliker, of Zurich, the author of a learned 'Geschichte der Schweiz' in three volumes, has also written a manual of Swiss history, which, like his larger work, is held to be a standard authority by German readers."-Nation.

Diosy, A. The new far East. London, 1899. Map and illustrations.

634.41.1

Fisher, H. The medieval empire. London, 1898. 2 V. Maps.

631.52

Fiske, A. K. The West Indies: a history of the islands of the West Indian archipelago, together with an account of their physical characteristics, natural resources, and present condition. N. Y., 1899. Maps and illustrations. [Story of the nations.]

645.4.1

Green, Mrs. E. G. Raiders and rebels in South Africa. London, 1898. Illustrated. 639.32.5

An account of hospital service during the revolution of 1896 in the Transvaal.

Green, S. A. Groton historical series: a collection of papers relating to the history of Groton, Massachusetts.

1887-'99. 4 V.

Groton, 674.5G2

Hemment, J. C. Cannon and camera: sea and land battles of the Spanish-American war in Cuba, camp life, and the return of the soldiers. N. Y., 1898. Illustrated.

658.37.1

Hobson, R. P. The sinking of the "Merrimac ": a personal narrative of the adventure in the harbor of Santiago de Cuba, June 3, 1898, and of the subsequent imprisonment of the survivors. N. Y., 1899. Portraits, maps and illustrations. 658.36.1 Hume, M. A. S. Spain, its greatness and decay, (1479-1788.) With an introduction by E. Armstrong. Cambridge, Eng., 1898. [Cambridge historical series.] 613.20

"The present history of Spain was completed before the recent changes took place in her colonial territory, and it seems even more valuable on that account, as the tendency is to show the loss of power through unwarranted ambition and unsupported pride."

Johnston, A. The United States, its history and constitution. N. Y., 1897.

Kennan, G. Campaigning in Cuba. N. Y., 1899.

656.8

658.37.3

King, C. C. The story of the British army. London, 1897. Portraits, maps, plans and illustrations.

"The best short history of the British army."-W. D. Johnston.

567.6.1

Lang, A. The companions of Pickle: being a sequel to 'Pickle the spy.' London, 1898. Portraits.

577.10

Reeves, W. P. The Long White Cloud, Ao Tea Roa. London, 1898. Portraits, maps and illustrations.

641.9

History and description of New Zealand.

Roberts, C. G. D. A history of Canada. Boston, 1897. Map and chart.

689.7.3

Part 2. The cam

686.22

Ropes, J. C. The story of the civil war.
paigns of 1862. N. Y., 1898. Maps and plans.

Sigsbee, C. D. The "Maine," an account of her destruction in Havana harbor: the personal narrative of Captain Charles D. Sigsbee. N. Y., 1899. Portraits, plans and illustrations.

658.32.1

Steevens, G. W. With Kitchener to Khartum. N. Y., 1898. Maps and plans.

639.39

"It is a journalist's book, subject to the limitations common to its class, but possessing also the merits of a well-written narrative from the pen of an eye-witness of the scenes it describes."-Review of Reviews. Stillman, W. J. The union of Italy, 1815-1895. Cambridge, Eng., 1898. [Cambridge historical series.] Trevelyan, Sir G. O., baronet. The American revolution. Part 1. 1766-1776. N. Y., 1899. Map. 648.12.3

611.16.2

"Never were sound historical knowledge and political wisdom conveyed in a manner less ponderous and more fascinating."- Literary Era.

United States. Navy department. Reprint of the squadron bulletins of the North Atlantic squadron; with an introduction by Rear Admiral Sampson. N. Y., 1898. 658.36 War Department. Annual report of the secretary of war for the year 1898. Wash., 1898. 658.33 Ward, E. Old times in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts: gleanings from history and tradition. [N. Y.,] 1892. Illustrated. 674.2S1

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TRAVELS.

Astrup, E. With Peary near the pole. London, [1898.] Por

trait, map and illustrations.

433.18.1

Boissier, G. Roman Africa: archæological walks in Algeria and Tunis.

N. Y., 1899. Maps.

428.2

"M. Boissier's view,- that the ultimate success of the Romans in making northern Africa one of their most opulent provinces is instructive to his countrymen who would do likewise, is the motif of his interesting sketch of the whole Roman period, which he introduces by an account of the native population and Rome's immediate predecessor, Carthage."— Outlook.

Bradley, A. G. Highways and byways in North Wales. With illustrations by Joseph Pennell and Hugh Thomson. London, 1898.

322.15

Bullen, F. T. The cruise of the Cachalot round the world after sperm whales. N. Y., 1899. Map and illustrations. 417.9.1 "I've never read anything that equals it in its deep-sea wonder and mystery; nor do I think that any book before has so completely covered the whole business of whale-fishing, and at the same time given such real and new sea pictures."-Rudyard Kipling. Colquhoun, A. R. China in transformation. N. Y., 1898. Frontispiece, maps and diagrams. 364.22.1

317.17.1

Gould, S. Baring-. An old English home and its dependencies. London, 1898. Illustrated. Robinson, A. G. The Porto Rico of to-day: pen pictures of the people and the country. N. Y., 1899. Maps and illustra 466.21

tions. "Based upon a series of letters furnished to the Evening Post of New York. . . . As a correspondent for that paper, the writer accompanied one of the first detachments of the army of invasion to Porto Rico."Preface.

Scott, W. Rock villages of the Riviera. London, 1898. Illus

trated.

331.10.2

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