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BOARD OF LIBRARY COMMISSIONERS.
Nelson
N. Y., Dodd, Mead & Co., 1897 $1.50
Contents: Early boyhood; "I will be a hero;" "Sweethearts and wives;" St. Vincent; etc.
Park
N. Y., Dodd, Mead & Co., n. d. $1.25
The life of one of the first African explorers, with a history of his explorations.
Perry
N. Y., Appleton, 1898 $1
Story of Oliver Hazard Perry his adventures as a boy on the frigate General Green and as the hero in the exciting scenes that attended the battle of Lake Erie.
Philip
N. Y., Harper & Bros., n. d. $1
Into this narrative of King- Philip, the author has collected those incidents in our early history which he has supposed would be most interesting and instructive to the general reader.
Sheridan
Il.N. Y., C. L. Webster, 1888 2 vols. $6
A record of events in the author's life with a full account of the participation in the great struggle for our national existence, human liberty, and political equality.
Standish
N. Y., Appleton, 1897 $1.50
This is quite a spirited biography of the Plymouth captain, presenting him as an interesting figure and relating his various services and exploits.
Sumner
Dawes, A. L. Charles Sumner. (Makers of America.)
N. Y., Dodd, Mead & Co., 1892 $I
Author carries the reader through the exciting days in the senate before and after the war; also includes the interesting details of Sumner's private life.
Washington
Phila., Lippincott, 1897 $2
If the present work succeeds in humanizing Washington, and making him a man rather than a historical figure, its purpose will have been fulfilled.
