Part 23 (2/2)
Life of Nelson (Southey). Ginn & Co.; American Book Co.; The Macmillan Co.
Camps and Firesides of the Revolution (Hart). The Macmillan Co.
Interesting source material.
The Crofton Boys (Martineau). D. C. Heath & Co.
Orations on Was.h.i.+ngton and Landing of the Pilgrims (Webster). American Book Co.
A few children may be encouraged to read these great speeches, among the best in our history. Somewhat difficult.
Silas Marner (Eliot). The Macmillan Co.; Sibley & Ducker; American Book Co.; Ginn & Co.; D. C. Heath & Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; Educational Publis.h.i.+ng Co.
A good introduction for children to George Eliot's writings.
Used in eighth grade and high school.
Vicar of Wakefield (Goldsmith). Ginn & Co.; American Book Co.; D. C.
Heath & Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; The Macmillan Co.; Maynard, Merrill, & Co.; Univ. Pub. Co.
One of the great books, permeated with Goldsmith's fine style and humor.
Two Years Before the Mast (Dana). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
A book of real power for boys and girls.
A Bunch of Herbs (Burroughs). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
Good nature study for pupils and teachers. Also for regular reading.
Samuel Adams (Morse). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
One of the best of American biographies. One of the best descriptions of scenes in Boston just preceding the Revolution.
Tom Brown's School Days (Hughes). The Macmillan Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; Ginn & Co.; Educational Publis.h.i.+ng Co.
A story for boys. Vigorous and true to life.
Last of the Mohicans (Cooper). The Macmillan Co.; Maynard, Merrill, & Co.; D. C. Heath & Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; University Publis.h.i.+ng Co.
A good book with which to introduce young people to Cooper's famous stories.
Franklin's Autobiography. Ginn & Co.; Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.; Maynard, Merrill, & Co.; American Book Co.; The Macmillan Co.; The Educational Publis.h.i.+ng Co.
A book that all young people should read. Valuable in many ways.
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Stowe). Houghton, Mifflin, & Co.
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