The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 526 pages of information about The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 526 pages of information about The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21.
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VOLUME XXI1
AN OUTLINE NARRATIVE1
THE GREAT EVENTS1
CHARLES F. HORNE2
PROGRESS OF DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA3
DEMOCRACY IN THE WORLD4
MAN’S ADVANCE IN KNOWLEDGE9
THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF GOVERNORS11
A.D. 191011
THE GOVERNORS11
WILLIAM G. JORDAN12
EBEN S. DRAPER20
CHARLES S. DENEEN20
ALBERT W. GILCHRIST21
HERBERT S. HADLEY22
UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA A.D. 191022
PORTUGAL BECOMES A REPUBLIC A.D. 191030
THE CRUSHING OF FINLAND44
JOHN JACKOL45
VON PLEHVE[1]48
SERGIUS WITTE52
J.N.  REUTER57
MAN’S FASTEST MILE THE AUTOMOBILE AGE63
C.F.  CARTER ISAAC MARCOSSON63
C.F.  CARTER64
ISAAC F. MARCOSSON70
THE DOWNFALL OF DIAZ79
A.D. 191179
DOLORES BUTTERFIELD79
MRS. E. A. TWEEDIE79
FALL OF THE ENGLISH HOUSE OF LORDS91
A.D. 191191
ARTHUR PONSONBY, M.P.92
SYDNEY BROOKS103
CAPTAIN GEORGE SWINTON, L.C.C.106
THE TURKISH-ITALIAN WAR111
WILLIAM T. ELLIS111
WILLIAM T. ELLIS[1]112
WOMAN SUFFRAGE123
IDA HUSTED HARPER124
THE UNITED STATES124
GREAT BRITAIN125
ENGLISH COLONIES126
SCANDINAVIA127
OTHER COUNTRIES129
JANE ADDAMS131
DAVID LLOYD-GEORGE133
ISRAEL ZANGWILL137
ELBERT HUBBARD143
MILITARISM145
NORMAN ANGELL145
NORMAN ANGELL146
SIR MAX WAECHTER152
PERSIA’S LOSS OF LIBERTY A.D. 1911154
PERSIA IS TAKEN UNAWARES158
AN EXHIBITION OF SELF-RESTRAINT166
DISCOVERY OF THE SOUTH POLE A.D. 1911168
THE CHINESE REVOLUTION A.D. 1912183
ROBERT MACHRAY183
R.F.  JOHNSTON190
TAI-CHI QUO196
A STEP TOWARD WORLD PEACE198
HON.  WILLIAM H. TAFT198
TRAGEDY OF THE “TITANIC”202
WILLIAM INGLIS202
OUR PROGRESSING KNOWLEDGE OF LIFE SURGERY PERPETUATES THE BODY’S ORGANS208
GENEVIEVE GRANDCOURT209
R. LEGENDRE211
THE OVERTHROW OF TURKEY215
J. ELLIS BARKER215
FREDERICK PALMER[1]218
PROF.  STEPHEN P. DUGGAN224
MEXICO PLUNGED INTO ANARCHY228
EDWIN EMERSON WILLIAM CAROL228
EDWIN EMERSON229
WILLIAM CAROL[1]239
THE NEW DEMOCRACY245
WOODROW WILSON245
THE INCOME TAX IN AMERICA256
JOSEPH A. HILL256
THE SECOND BALKAN WAR266
A.D. 1913266
CAPT.  A.H.  TRAPMANN266
PROF.  STEPHEN P. DUGGAN266
CAPT.  ALBERT H. TRAPMANN276
OPENING OF THE PANAMA CANAL A.D. 1914284
COL.  GEO. W. GOETHALS, U.S.  ARMY284
BAMPFYLDE FULLER288
CHRONOLOGY OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY296
DANIEL EDWIN WHEELER296
END OF VOL.  XXI299
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