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The critical period of American history, 1783-1789
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American Political Ideas viewed from the standpoint of universal history [3 lectures]
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Papers and correspondence of John Fiske. Included are manuscripts and proof sheets of his books, articles, lectures and other works on history, theology, and education, his literary works, musical compositions, and some documents. The professional and personal correspondence includes letters from Fiske to his wife Abby Morgan Fiske, mother Mary Fiske Bound Green Stoughton, Henry Holt, Henry A. Richmond, James Grant Wilson, and others. There are also letters to Fiske's step-father E. W. Stoughton. Some of the volumes have the bookplates of William Bixby and William F. Gable.
HM 18874
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A history of the siege of Gibraltar, 1779-1783. : With a description and account of that garrison, from the earliest periods
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Scenes and Characters in American History: Part One [1 of 2 volumes: Volume VI in bound set "Original MSS. Histories and Essays by John Fiske"]
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Contents: Charles Francis Adams; John Adams; John Quincy Adams; Samuel Adams; Henry Lee of Massachusetts, an article by Lee's son; Disasters of 1780; Benedict Arnold; Verrazano & Hudson; Penn's Holy Experiment; Thomas Jefferson; and Alexander Hamilton.
HM 18891 vol. 1
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Scenes and Characters in American History: Part Two ( [2 of 2 volumes: Volume VII in bound set "Original MSS. Histories and Essays by John Fiske"]
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Contents: James Madison; Andrew Jackson; "Tippecanoe, and Tyler Too"; Daniel Webster; Charles Lee; and "Old & New Ways of treating History."
HM 18891 vol. 2