Historical Essays
by James Ford Rhodes
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Contents
- [p v] Preface
- History
- [p27] Concerning the Writing of History
- [p49] the Profession of Historian
- [p83] Newspapers as Historical Sources
- [p101] Speech Prepared for the Commencement Dinner at Harvard University
- [p107] Edward Gibbon
- [p143] Samuel Rawson Gardiner
- [p153] William E. H. Lecky
- [p161] Sir Spencer Walpole
- [p171] John Richard Green
- [p177] Edward L. Pierce
- [p185] Jacob D. Cox
- [p191] Edward Gaylord Bourne
- [p203] the Presidential Office
- [p245] A Review of President Hayes’s Administration
- [p267] Edwin Lawrence Godkin
- [p301] Who Burned Columbia?
- [p317] A New Estimate of Cromwell
- [p325] Index