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THE GREAT EVENTS

BY

FAMOUS HISTORIANS

A COMPREHENSIVE AND READABLE ACCOUNT OF THE WORLD'S HISTORY,EMPHASIZING THE MORE IMPORTANT EVENTS, AND PRESENTING THESE AS COMPLETENARRATIVES IN THE MASTER-WORDS OF THE MOST EMINENT HISTORIANS

NON-SECTARIAN NON-PARTISAN NON-SECTIONAL

ON THE PLAN EVOLVED FROM A CONSENSUS OF OPINIONS GATHERED FROM THE MOSTDISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS OF AMERICA AND EUROPE, INCLUDING BRIEFINTRODUCTIONS BY SPECIALISTS TO CONNECT AND EXPLAIN THE CELEBRATEDNARRATIVES. ARRANGED CHRONOLOGICALLY. WITH THOROUGH INDICES.BIBLIOGRAPHIES, CHRONOLOGIES, AND COURSES OF READING

EDITED BY

CHARLES F. HORNE, Ph.D.

Aided by a staff of specialists

CONTENTS

VOLUME XXI

An Outline Narrative of the Great Events CHARLES F. HORNE

The United States House of Governors (A.D. 1910) WILLIAM S. JORDAN THE GOVERNORS

Union of South Africa (A.D. 1910)
  PROF. STEPHEN LEACOCK

Portugal Becomes a Republic (A.D. 1910)
  WILLIAM ARCHER

The Crushing of Finland (A.D. 1910)
  JOHN JACKOL
  BARON SERGIUS WITTE
  BARON VON PLEHVE
  J.H. REUTER

Man's Fastest Mile (A.D. 1911)
  C.F. CARTER
  ISAAC MARCOSSON

The Fall of Diaz (A.D. 1911)
  MRS. E.A. TWEEDIE
  DOLORES BUTTERFIELD

Fall of the English House of Lords (_A.D. 1911)
  ARTHUR PONSONBY
  SYDNEY BROOKS
  CAPTAIN GEORGE SWINTON

The Turkish-Italian War (A.D. 1911)
  WILLIAM T. ELLIS
  THE WAR CORRESPONDENTS

Woman Suffrage (A.D. 1911)
  IDA HUSTED HARPER
  ISRAEL ZANGWILL
  JANE ADDAMS
  DAVID LLOYD-GEORGE
  ELBERT HUBBARD

Militarism (A.D. 1911)
  NORMAN ANGELL
  SIR MAX WAECHTER

Persia's Loss of Liberty (A.D. 1911)
  W. MORGAN SHUSTER

Discovery of the South Pole (A.D. 1911)
  ROALD AMUNDSEN

The Chinese Revolution (A.D. 1912)
  ROBERT MACHRAY
  R.F. JOHNSTON
  TAI-CHI QUO

A Step Toward World Peace (A.D. 1912)
  HON. WILLIAM H. TAFT

Tragedy of the "Titanic" (A.D. 1912)
  W.A. INGLIS

Our Progressing Knowledge of Life Surgery (A.D. 1912)
  GENEVIEVE GRANDCOURT
  PROFESSOR R. LEGENDRE

Overthrow of Turkey by the Balkan States (A.D. 1912)
  J. ELLIS BARKER
  FREDERICK PALMER
  PROF. STEPHEN P. DUGGAN

Mexico Plunged Into Anarchy (A.D. 1913)
  EDWIN EMERSON
  WILLIAM CAROL

The New Democracy (A.D. 1913)
  PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON

The Income Tax in America (A.D. 1913)
  JOSEPH A. HILL

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