Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. This book is something more than a revision of the author's Essentials in medi©Œval and modern history. It is practically a new book. It has been deemed best, therefore, to give to the book a distinctive name and at the same time to continue the publication of the old volume. cf. Pref "Appendix: List of books suitable for a high school library": 4 p. following p. 793 "Topics and references" at end of each chapter Lettered on cover: Revised This book is something more than a revision of the author's Essentials in mediæval and modern history. It is practically a new book. It has been deemed best, therefore, to give to the book a distinctive name and at the same time to continue the publication of the old volume. cf. Pref