JiU pot, all planners, aurt all ®imf.s. 



NATIONA! 

 SERIES. 



HISTORY. 



STANDARD 

 TEXT-BOOKS. 



^^ History is ^Philosophy teaching by Examples" 



THE UNITED STATES 



I. Youth's History of the 



UNITED STATES. By James 

 MoNTEiTH, author of the National Geographical Series. An elementary work 

 upon the catechetical plan, with Maps, Engravings, Memoriter Tables, etc. For 

 the youngest pupils. 



2. Willard's School History, for Grammar Schools and Academic classes. 



Designed to cultivate the memory, the intellect, and the taste, and to sow the 

 seeds of virtue, by contemplation of the actions of the good and great. 



3. Willard's Unabridged History, for higher classes pursuing a complete 



course. Notable for its clear arrangement and devices addressed to the eye, with 

 a series of Progressive Maps. 



4. Sum mary of American H i story. A skeleton of events, with all the prom- 



inent facts and dates, in fifty-three pages. May be committed, to memory ver- 

 batim, used in review of larger volumes, or for reference simply. " A miniature 

 of American History." 



FNRI fiNn '• ^srard's School History of England, combining 



■■llU&aHliU" an interesting history of the social life of the English 



people, with that of the civil and military transactions- of the realm. Eeligion, 

 literature, science, art, and commerce are included. 



2. Summary of English and of French History. (-RANPE- 



A series of brief stat^iments, presenting more points of ' IIMIIIjLbb 

 attachment for the pupil's interest and memory than a chronological table. A 

 well-proportional outline and index to more extended reading. 



R n RS F R'COrd's Histor " of Rome. A story-like epitome of this inter- 

 llvlll^e esting and chivalri is history, profusely illustrated, with the legends 



and doubtful portions so introduced as not to deceive, while adding extended 



charm to the subject. 



GENERAL 



V/illard's Universal History. A A-ast subject so arranged 



and illustrated as to be less difficult to acquire or retain^. Its 

 whole substance, in fact, is summarized on one page, in a grand ''Temple of 

 Time, or Picture of Nations. 



2. General Summary of History. Being the Summaries of American, and 

 of EnglisH and French History, bound in one volume. The leading events in 

 the histones of these three nations epitomized in the briefest mauner. 



A. S. BARNES & CO., 



