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BIBLIOGRAPHY

GENERAL WORKS

HISTORY

General.-A History of the American People (from the beginning to 1900) by Woodrow Wilson, 5 vols. (Harper, 1902). History of the United States of America (1783-1865), by James Schouler, 6 vols. (Dodd, 1880-99). A History of the People of the United States (1783-1861), by J. B. McMaster, 8 vols. (Appleton, 1883-1910; 7 vols. out). History of the United States (986-1905), by T. W. Higginson and William MacDonald (Harper, 1905). A Students' History of the United States, by Edward Channing (Macmillan, 1898). American History Told by Contemporaries (1492-1900), ed. by A. B. Hart, 4 vols. (Macmillan, 1897-1901).

Special Periods.-The American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century, by H. L. Osgood (Macmillan, 1904). English Colonies in America, by J. A. Doyle, 3 vols. (Holt, 1882-89). The Discovery of America, by John Fiske, 2 vols. (Houghton, 1892). Old Virginia and Her Neighbours, by John Fiske, 2 vols. (Houghton, 1897). The Beginnings of New England, by John Fiske (Houghton, 1899). The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America, by John Fiske, 2 vols. (Houghton, 1900). The American Revolution, by John Fiske, 2 vols. (Houghton, 1891). The Critical Period of American History (1783-89), by John Fiske (Houghton, 1888). A History of the United States, by Edward Channing, 2 vols. out (1000 1760), (Macmillan, 1905, 1908). A Half Century of Conflict (1700-1748), by Francis Parkman, 2 vols. (Little, 1892). Montcalm and Wolfe, by Francis Parkman (Little, 1884). History of the United States (1850-77), by J. F. Rhodes, 7 vols. (Harper, 18921906). The History of the Last Quarter Century in the United States, by E. B. Andrews, 2 vols. (Scribner, 1896).

SOCIAL CONDITIONS

Colonial and Revolutionary Times.-The American People, a Study in National Psychology, by A. M. Low, 2 vols. (Houghton, 1909, 1911). Men, Women, and Manners in Colonial Times, by S. G. Fisher, 2 vols. (Lippincott, 1897). Women of Colonial and Revolutionary Times (Scribner, 1897). Costumes of Colonial Times, by Alice M. Earle (Scribner, 1894). Colonial Dames and Good Wives, by Alice M. Earle (Houghton, 1895). English Culture in Virginia, in Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science, Seventh Series (Baltimore, 1899). New England Two Centuries Ago, by J. R. Lowell, in Literary Essays, Vol. 2 (Houghton, 1890; this essay, 1865). Customs and Fashions in Old NewEngland, by Alice M. Earle (Scribner, 1894). The Sabbath in Puritan New England, by Alice M. Earle (Scribner, 1891). Samuel Sewall and the World He Lived in, by N. H. Chamberlain (DeWolfe, 1897). The Witchcraft Delusion in Colonial Connecticut (1647-97), by J. M. Taylor (Grafton Press, New York, 1908). Witchcraft, by J. R. Lowell, in Literary Essays, Vol. 2 (Houghton, 1890; this essay, 1868). Were the Salem Witches Guiltless, and Some Neglected Characteristics of the New 637

England Puritans, by Barrett Wendell, in Stelligeri (Scribner, 1893). Colonial Days in Old New York, by Alice M. Earle (Scribner, 1896). Papers on Historic New York, in the Half Moon Series (Putnam, 1897-98).—To Have and to Hold (a novel of the settlement of Virginia), by Mary A. Johnston (Houghton, 1900). My Lady Pokahontas, by J. E. Cooke (Houghton, 1885). White Aprons, a Romance of Bacon's Rebellion, by Maud W. Goodwin (Little, 1896). Merry-Mount, a Romance of the Massachusetts Colony, by J. L. Motley (Boston, 1848). Mary Dyer, the Quaker Martyr, by Horatio Rogers (Preston and Rounds, Providence, 1896). The Black Shilling (a novel of the Salem witchcraft), by Amelia E. Barr (Dodd, 1903). Richard Carvel (a novel of the Revolution), by Winston Churchill (Macmillan, 1899). Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker (a novel of the Revolution), by S. W. Mitchell (Century Co., 1897).

Nineteenth Century.-The American People, a Study in National Psychology, by A. M. Low, Vol. 2 (Houghton, 1911). A Century of Social Betterment, by J. B. McMaster, in the Atlantic Monthly, January, 1897. Cambridge Thirty Years Ago, by J. R. Lowell, in Literary Essays, Vol. 1 (Houghton, 1890; this essay, 1854). Old Cambridge, by T. W. Higginson (Macmillan, 1899). A History of the Unitarians in the United States, by J. H. Allen, in American Church History Series, Vol. 10 (Christian Literature Co., New York, 1894). Unitarianism in America, by G. W. Cooke (American Unitarian Association, 1902). Transcendentalism in New England, by O. B. Frothingham (Putnam, 1876). The Transcendentalist, by R. W. Emerson, in Works, Centenary Edition, Vol. 1 (Houghton, 1903; this lecture read in 1842). Historic Notes of Life and Letters in New England, by R. W. Emerson, in Works, Centenary Edition, Vol. 10 (Houghton, 1904; this essay written about 1867, first published in the Atlantic Monthly, October, 1883). New England Reformers, by R. W. Emerson, in Essays, Second Series (Houghton; this lecture read in 1844). The Sunny Side of Transcendentalism, by T. W. Higginson, in Part of a Man's Life (Houghton, 1905; this essay, in the Atlantic Monthly, January, 1904). Reminiscences of Brook Farm, by G. P. Bradford, in the Century Magazine, November, 1892. Brook Farm, by Lindsay Swift (Macmillan, 1900). The Old South, Essays Social and Political, by T. N. Page (Scribner, 1892). The Peculiarities of the South, by N. S. Shaler, in the North American Review, October, 1890.

HISTORY OF LITERATURE

General.-American Literature, 1607-1885, by C. F. Richardson, 2 vols (Putnam, 1887, 1889; popular edition, 2 vols. in 1). A Literary History of America (1600-1900), by Barrett Wendell (Scribner, 1900). American Literature, an Historical Sketch, 1620-1880, by John Nichol, professor in the University of Glasgow (Black, 1882). Geschichte der nordamerikanischen Litteratur, von Karl Knortz, 2 vols. (Berlin, 1891). Geschichte der nordamerikanischen Litteratur, von Eduard Engel (Leipzig, 1897). A History of American Literature, 1607-1865, by W. P. Trent (Appleton, 1903). America in Literature, by G. E. Woodberry (Harper, 1903). A Short History of American Literature (1607-1900), by W. C. Bronson (Heath, 1900).

Special Periods and Sections.-A History of American Literature, 1607-1765, by M. C. Tyler, 2 vols. (Putnam, 1878; student's edition, 2 vols. in 1). The Literary History of the American Revolution, 1763-83, by M. C. Tyler, 2 vols. (Putnam, 1897; student's edition, 2 vols. in 1). Studies of Great Authors, from the Library of the World's Best Literature, 4 vols. (Doubleday, 1899). Literary Leaders of America, by Richard Burton (Scribner, 1903). Poets of America, by E. C. Stedman (Houghton, 1885). The Poetry and Poets of America, by J. C. Collins, in Studies in Poetry and Criticism (Bell, 1905). American Writers, in Blackwood's Magazine, September, 1824. American Poetry, in Blackwood's Magazine, June, 1822. American Poets, in the Quarterly Review, October, 1886. A Half-Century of American Literature (1857-1907), by T. W. Higginson, in Carlyle's Laugh and Other Surprises (Houghton, 1909; this essay, in the Atlantic Monthly, November, 1907). American Writers of To-Day, by H. C. Vedder (Silver, 1894). Present-Day American Poetry, by H. H. Peckham, in the South Atlantic Quarterly, July, 1912. Three American Poets of To-Day (W. V. Moody, E. A. Robinson, Ridgely Torrence), by May Sinclair, in the Atlantic Monthly, September, 1906. The New England Poets, by W. C. Lawton (Macmillan, 1898). A History of Southern Literature, by Carl Holliday (Neale Publishing Co., 1906). Representative Southern Poets, by C. W. Hubner (Neale Publishing Co., 1906). The Poetry of the South, by H. W. Mabie, in the International Monthly, January-June, 1902. Southern Poets of To-Day, by Carl Holliday, in the South Atlantic Quarterly, January, 1910. The Hoosiers, by Meredith Nicholson (Macmillan, 1900). The Literary Development of the Pacific Coast, by Herbert Bashford, in the Atlantic Monthly, July, 1903.

Special Topics.-Americanism in Literature, by T. W. Higginson, in Atlantic Essays (Osgood, 1874; this essay, in the Atlantic Monthly, January, 1870). American Humour, by Andrew Lang, in Lost Leaders (Paul, 1892). Yankee Humour, in the Quarterly Review, January, 1867. Cosmopolitan Tendencies in American Literature, by W. C. Lawton, in the Sewanee Review, April, 1906. Dialect in Literature, by J. W. Riley, in the Forum, December, 1892). The Influence of Democracy on Literature, and Has America Produced a Poet, by Edmund Gosse, in Questions at Issue (Heinemann, 1893; Appleton). Nature in Early American Literature, by S. L. Whitcomb, in the Sewanee Review, Vol. 2, 1893-94. The Development of the Love of Romantic Scenery in America, by Mary E. Woolley, in the American Historical Review, October, 1897. The National Element in Southern Literature, by J. B. Henneman, in the Sewanee Review, July, 1903. The Reconstruction of Southern Literary Thought, by H. N. Snyder, in the South Atlantic Quarterly, April, 1902. Some Phases of the Supernatural in American Literature, by A. H. Quinn, in Publications of the Modern Language Association, March, 1910 (Baltimore).

Biography.-A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and American Authors, by S. A. Allibone, 4 vols. (Lippincott, 1858-71); Supplement, by J. F. Kirk, 2 vols. (Lippincott, 1891). Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography, ed. by J. G. Wilson and John Fiske, 6 vols. (Appleton, 1886-89). A Dictionary of American Authors, by O. F. Adams (Houghton, 1897).-American Bookmen, by Mary A. DeWolfe Howe (Dodd, 1898). American Lands and Letters,

by D. G. Mitchell, 2 vols. (Scribner, 1897, 1899). Authors and Friends, by Mrs. J. T. Fields (Houghton, 1896). Authors at Home, ed. by J. L. and J. B. Gilder (Cassell, 1888; reprinted from the Critic). Biographical Notes and Personal Sketches, by J. T. Fields (Houghton, 1881). Bryant and His Friends, by J. G. Wilson (Ford, 1886). Chapters from a Life, by Elizabeth S. Phelps (Houghton, 1896). Cheerful Yesterdays, by T. W. Higginson (Houghton, 1898). Homes of American Authors, by G. W. Curtis and Others (Putnam, 1852). Homes and Haunts of Our Elder Poets, by R. H. Stoddard, F. B. Sanborn, and H. N. Powers (Appleton, 1881). Little Journeys to the Homes of American Authors, by Curtis, Hillard, Bryant, and others (Putnam, 1896). Personal Recollections of Notable People, by C. K. Tuckerman, 2 vols. (Dodd, 1895). Recollections of a Literary Life, by Mary R. Mitford, 3 vols. (London, 1852). Reminiscences, by Julia W. Howe (Houghton, 1899).

Bibliography.-American Authors (1795-1895), a Bibliography of First and Notable Editions Chronologically Arranged, with Notes, by P. K. Foley (Publishers' Printing Co., 1897). Bibliotheca Americana, a Dictionary of Books Relating to America, by Joseph Sabin, 19 vols. (A to Simms) (Sabin, 1868–91). A Catalogue of the Harris Collection of American Poetry, by J. C. Stockbridge (Providence, 1886). A Catalogue of Books Relating to North and South America in the Library of John Carter Brown of Providence, R.I., with Notes, by J. R. Bartlett, 6 vols. (Providence, 1865-82). Chronological Outlines of American Literature, by S. L. Whitcomb (Macmillan, 1894).

COLLECTIONS OF POEMS

A Library of American Literature (1607-1890), ed. by E. C. Stedman and Ellen M. Hutchinson, 11 vols. (Webster, 1887-90; Benjamin). Cyclopædia of American Literature (1607-1855), by E. A. and G. L. Duyckinck, 2 vols. (Scribner, 1855; enlarged edition, 1875). Specimens of American Poetry (1660–1829), ed. by Samuel Kettell, 3 vols. (Boston, 1829). An American Anthology, ed. by E. C. Stedman (Houghton, 1900). Southern Writers (1607-1904), ed. by W. P. Trent (Macmillan, 1905). The Golden Treasury of American Songs and Lyrics, ed. by F. L. Knowles (Page, 1898). Representative Sonnets, ed. by C. H. Crandall (Houghton, 1890). Poems of American History, ed. by B. E. Stevenson (Houghton, 1908). Poems of American Patriotism, ed. by Brander Matthews (Scribner, 1882). American War Ballads and Lyrics (colonial wars to Civil War), ed. by G. C. Eggleston, 2 vols. (Putnam, 1889; Knickerbocker Nuggets Series). Songs and Ballads of the American Revolution, ed. by Frank Moore (Appleton, 1856). The Loyalist Poetry of the Revolution, ed. by Winthrop Sargent (Philadelphia, 1857). The Poets of Transcendentalism, ed. by G. W. Cooke (Houghton, 1903). Poetry, Lyrical, Narrative, and Satirical, of the Civil War, ed. by R. G. White (American News Co., 1866). Bugle-Echoes, a Collection of the Poetry of the Civil War, Northern and Southern, ed. by F. F. Brown (White, 1886; new edition). Songs and Ballads of the Southern People, 1861-65, ed. by Frank Moore (Appleton, 1886). War Lyrics and Songs of the South (Spottiswoode, London, 1866). Songs of the Soldiers, Lyrics of Loyalty, Rebel Rhymes and Rhapsodies, ed. by Frank Moore, 3 vols (Putnam, 1864). Younger American Poets (1830-90), ed. by D.

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