Fifty years hence: or, What may be in 1943 - A prophecy supposed to be based on scientific deductions by an improved graphical methodThat portion of the public which honors...
Ancient Rome and Modern America; A Comparative Study of Morals and MannersThe reader will find in the following pages reference to another work by Dr. Ferrero which will shortly come...
General History of Civilisation in Europe, From the Fall of the Roman Empire Till the French Revolution. A Treatise on Death Punishments. It may be asked, perhaps, what I hope...
The Road Away from RevolutionIn these doubtful and anxious days, when all the world is at unrest and, look which way you will, the road ahead seems darkened by shadows...
The Sanitary Condition of the Poor in Relation to Disease, Poverty, and Crime - With an appendix on the control and prevention of infectious diseasesThe following pages having already appeared...
DegenerationThe notion of degeneracy, first introduced into science by Morel, and developed with so much genius by yourself, has in your hands already shown itself extremely fertile in the most...
Looking Forward: A Dream of the United States of the Americas in 1999The author respectfully submits it as his firm and immovable conviction, that the United States of America, in...
Seventy Years Among SavagesTHE tales of travellers, from Herodotus to Marco Polo, and from Marco Polo to the modern globe-trotter, have in all ages been subject, justly or unjustly, to...
Culture & EthnologyThis booklet is an attempt at popularization. The first four chapters are practically identical with as many lectures, delivered in 1917 as the January course offered by the...
A Hundred Years Hence: The Expectations of an OptimistThe following was at first intended to be no more than an attempt to foresee the probable trend of mechanical invention and...
Life on a Mediaeval Barony - A Picture of a Typical Feudal Community in the Thirteenth CenturyThis book describes the life of the Feudal Ages in terms of the concrete....
History of Civilization in England, Vol. 2 of 3The consideration of these great changes in the English mind, has led me into a digression, which, so far from being foreign...
History of Civilization in England, Vol. 3 of 3In the preceding view of the rise and decay of Spain, I have sought to exhibit the successive steps by which what...
History of Civilization in England, Vol. 1 of 3Belsham (W.) History of Great Britain, from 1688 to 1802. London,[xiii] 1805. 12 vols. [Of this work I have used only the...
Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. 2 of 2) - With General and Particular Accounts of Their Rise, Fall, and Present ConditionPausanias1 appears to have had great interest in the history...
The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 1 of 2) - A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in the Middle AgesThe Middle Ages! They seem so far away; intellectually so...
The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 2 of 2) - A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in the Middle AgesThe romantic growth and imaginative shaping of chivalric love having...
Scenes and Characters of the Middle Ages - Third Editione do not aim in these chapters at writing general history, or systematic treatises. Our business is to give a series...
Johtavat aatteet ihmiskunnan historiassa LUENTOJEN SISLT: 1. Johdanto 2. Alkuperiset yhteiskunnat 3. Suuret itmaiset monarkiiat 4. Kreikkalaiset 5. Makedonialaisuus 6. Romalaisuus 7. Roman tasavallan hvi 8. Romalais-vallan merkitys 9. Uskonnon...
Ruins of Ancient Cities (Vol. 1 of 2) - With General and Particular Accounts of Their Rise, Fall, and Present ConditionThe reader is requested to observe, that, though the plan...
The Thirteenth, Greatest of Centuries It cannot but seem a paradox to say that the Thirteenth was the greatest of centuries. To most people the idea will appear at once...
Studies in Mediæval Life and LiteratureEdward Tompkins McLaughlin, the writer of the essays contained in this volume, was born at Sharon, Connecticut, on May 28, 1860. He was the son...
The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races - With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of MankindWITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THEIR RESPECTIVE INFLUENCE IN...
The Century of Columbus To many people the date of the discovery of America must seem somewhat out of place. At least it must be hard for them to understand...