Chapter 3
What Americans Say to Europe
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CIVILIZATION 413
Argued by James M. Beck
CRITICS DISPUTE MR. BECK 431
DEFENSE OF THE DUAL ALLIANCE--REPLY 438
By Dr. Edmund von Mach
WHAT GLADSTONE SAID ABOUT BELGIUM 448
By George Louis Beer
FIGHT TO THE BITTER END 451
An Interview with Andrew Carnegie
WOMAN AND WAR--"Shot, Tell His Mother" (Poem) 458
By W.E.P. French, Captain, U.S. Army
THE WAY TO PEACE 459
An Interview with Jacob H. Schiff
PROF. MATHER ON MR. SCHIFF 464
THE ELIOT-SCHIFF LETTERS 465
By Jacob H. Schiff and Charles W. Eliot
LA CATHEDRALE (Poem Translated by Frances C. Fay) 472
By Edmond Rostand
PROBABLE CAUSES AND OUTCOME OF THE WAR 473
Series of Five Letters by Charles W. Eliot, with Related Correspondence
THE LORD OF HOSTS (Poem) 501
By Joseph B. Gilder
A WAR OF DISHONOR 502
By David Starr Jordan
MIGHT OR RIGHT 503
By John Grier Hibben
JEANNE D'ARC--1914 (Poem) 506
By Alma Durant Nicholson
THE KAISER AND BELGIUM (With controversial letters) 507
By John W. Burgess
AMERICA'S PERIL IN JUDGING GERMANY 515
By William M. Sloane
POSSIBLE PROFITS FROM WAR 526
Interview with Franklin H. Giddings
"TO AMERICANS LEAVING GERMANY" 533
A German Circular
GERMAN DECLARATIONS 534
By Rudolf Eucken and Ernst Haeckel
THE EUCKEN AND HAECKEL CHARGES 537
By John Warbeke
CONCERNING GERMAN CULTURE 541
By Brander Matthews
CULTURE VS. KULTUR 543
By Frank Jewett Mather, Jr.
THE TRESPASS IN BELGIUM 545
By John Grier Hibben
APPORTIONING THE BLAME 548
By Arthur v. Briesen
PARTING (Poem) 553
By Louise von Wetter
FRENCH HATE AND ENGLISH JEALOUSY 554
By Kuno Francke
IN DEFENSE OF AUSTRIA 559
By Baron L. Hengelmuller
RUSSIAN ATROCITIES 563
By George Haven Putnam
"THE UNITED STATES OF EUROPE" 565
Interview with Nicholas Murray Butler
A NEW WORLD MAP 571
By Wilhelm Ostwald
THE VERDICT OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE 573
By Newell Dwight Hillis
TIPPERARY (Poem) 581
By John B. Kennedy
AS AMERICA SEES THE WAR 582
By Harold Begbie
TO MELOS, POMEGRANATE ISLE (Poem) 587
By Grace Harriet Macurdy
WHAT AMERICA CAN DO 588
By Lord Channing of Wellingborough
TO A COUSIN GERMAN (Poem) 593
By Adeline Adams
WHAT THE ECONOMIC EFFECTS MAY BE 594
By Irving Fisher
EFFECTS OF WAR ON AMERICA 600
By Roland G. Usher
GERMANY OF THE FUTURE 605
Interview with M. de Lapredelle
GERMANY THE AGGRESSOR 609
By Albert Sauveur
MILITARISM AND CHRISTIANITY 610
By Lyman Abbott
VIGIL (Poem) 612
By Hortense Flexner
NIETZSCHE AND GERMAN CULTURE 613
By Abraham Solomon
BELGIUM'S BITTER NEED 614
By Sir Gilbert Parker