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The Story of the Nineteenth Century
By Elbridge S. Brooks. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, $1.50
The story of "the wonderful century"--its progress, its achievements,its inventions, its development and its results--is here presented in aconnected, simple, straightforward narrative, showing, as its mainpurpose, the progress of the people out of limitation to enlightenment,out of serfdom to independence, out of selfishness to nationality, outof absolutism to liberty. Chapter by chapter, it is an absorbing andoften dramatic story, told by one who has made a study of popularizinghistory.