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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...English High School 23, Boston Latin...
...volume soon to be published in the "Harvard Historical Studies" series is by Dr. G. T. Lapsley '93, instructor in history, and is entitled "The County Palatine of Durham." This volume is noteworthy as being the first in the series which deals directly with English Constitutional History, the greater part of it having been prepared in England from original manuscript...
...Provincial Governors in the English Colonies of North America. By E. B. Greene '90, professor of history in the University of Illinois...
...translation is to insure the book wider appreciation than could be gained in the original French. It is not merely a translation, for several passages have been altered to remedy imperfections, especially in the chapters on England, which are somewhat inadequate. A full index has been added and several English books inserted in the bibliographies...
...soon as war was declared the Olympia was ordered to leave Hong Kong by the English and proceeded to Moeis By in Chinese jurisdiction where, after remaining two days, she proceeded directly to Manila. At five o'clock in the afternoon on the day before the battle, Admiral Dewey called a council of war at which he laid forth his plan of battle. The Olympia was to lead the way through the larger of the two entrances into Manila Bay and the other vessels were to follow. Accordingly, at nightfall no lights were lighted except those necessary...