{"title":"The Middle Group of American Historians. By John Spencer Bassett, Ph. D., LL.D.","authors":"Edward R. Mcmahon","doi":"10.1086/ahr/22.4.879","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/22.4.879","url":null,"abstract":"\"The middle period of American historical writing as treated by Professor Bassett begins with the work of Jared Sparks about 1826 and extends to 1884 with the organization of the American Historical Association…\"","PeriodicalId":261959,"journal":{"name":"Washington Historical Quarterly","volume":"144 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-01-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132495815","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Education of Henry Adams, an Autobiography","authors":"E. S. Meany","doi":"10.1163/2468-1733_shafr_sim030310188","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1163/2468-1733_shafr_sim030310188","url":null,"abstract":"\"Henry Adams was one of the most brilliant historians produced by America…Generations of educators and historians are sure to find inspiration in this most remarkable autobiography yet produced in the new world.\"","PeriodicalId":261959,"journal":{"name":"Washington Historical Quarterly","volume":"173 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-01-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131506044","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Amor DeCosmos, A British Columbia Reformer","authors":"M. Ross","doi":"10.14288/1.0302162","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.14288/1.0302162","url":null,"abstract":"\"Outstanding among these men was Amor DeCosmos, a true son of Nova Scotia and follower of Joseph Howe.\"","PeriodicalId":261959,"journal":{"name":"Washington Historical Quarterly","volume":"26 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-01-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133229509","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Alaska Natives: A Survey of Their Sociological and Educational Status","authors":"Bruce White","doi":"10.1093/ia/15.1.163a","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/15.1.163a","url":null,"abstract":"\"Part I of this new volume upon the Alaska Natives consists of a rather exhaustive study of the physical, social, and economic status of the Alaska Eskimo, both before and after the advent of the white man… Part II is concerned with a survey of the native schools of Alaska... The findings should be of considerable value in adapting the native schools to the cultural needs of the Eskimo population as they now exist.\"","PeriodicalId":261959,"journal":{"name":"Washington Historical Quarterly","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-01-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"117327107","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Across the Plains in 1850","authors":"L. H. Creer","doi":"10.17077/0003-4827.3633","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.17077/0003-4827.3633","url":null,"abstract":"\"This attractively bound volume contains the diary of John Steele who in the company of other adventurers crossed the plains in 1850 to the gold fields of California… Undoubtedly this record is one of the most complete of any of the overland expeditions to California during the gold rush epoch of the late forties and early fifties.\"","PeriodicalId":261959,"journal":{"name":"Washington Historical Quarterly","volume":"35 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-01-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124647589","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"About That \"Valuable Manuscript\"","authors":"F. W. Howay","doi":"10.1038/scientificamerican12151849-98f","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican12151849-98f","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":261959,"journal":{"name":"Washington Historical Quarterly","volume":"6 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-01-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116120312","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Exploration of the Pacific","authors":"H. Gowen","doi":"10.1215/00182168-16.1.84","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-16.1.84","url":null,"abstract":"\"The reader will find this one of the most valuable of the series of Pioneer Histories, edited by Drs. Harlow and Williamson. It contains a complete and vigorously written account of the explorations of Spanish, Dutch, French, and English navigators down to the end of the 18th century.","PeriodicalId":261959,"journal":{"name":"Washington Historical Quarterly","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-01-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131679409","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A History of Economic Progress in the United States","authors":"Edward R. Mcmahon","doi":"10.1086/ahr/32.1.131","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/32.1.131","url":null,"abstract":"\"Economic history, says Professor Jennings, 'is nothing more nor less than the explanation of the economic life of a people.' As it is here treated it is more than a narrative of this life, for economic life is never isolated from the political, social, religious and racial factors... The book is a veritable mine of useful information and bears abundant evidence of an enormous amount of painstaking work. There are many minor errors but the marvel is that there are so few when one considers the multitudinous details involved in telling the story.\"","PeriodicalId":261959,"journal":{"name":"Washington Historical Quarterly","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-01-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121168219","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Great Northern Railway","authors":"J. Stevens","doi":"10.1243/jile_proc_1922_012_003_02","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1243/jile_proc_1922_012_003_02","url":null,"abstract":"\"In the spring of the year 1890, I was assigned to and placed in charge of explorations and surveys for the line from Spokane to Puget Sound.\"","PeriodicalId":261959,"journal":{"name":"Washington Historical Quarterly","volume":"69 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-01-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126190820","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Trail Blazers","authors":"Ebba Dahlin","doi":"10.5962/bhl.title.41233","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.41233","url":null,"abstract":"\"An increasing interest in the annals of the Great American West has led to the publication of a variety of books.\"","PeriodicalId":261959,"journal":{"name":"Washington Historical Quarterly","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2010-01-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116238111","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}