Our Times, 1900-1925: The turn of the centuryCharles Scribner's Sons, 1926 |
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Page vi
... beginning of 1900 to the end of 1925. But as is quickly discovered by the writer of history ( who is more educated by the process than any reader by the result ) , events do not emerge with the suddenness that might be inferred from the ...
... beginning of 1900 to the end of 1925. But as is quickly discovered by the writer of history ( who is more educated by the process than any reader by the result ) , events do not emerge with the suddenness that might be inferred from the ...
Page xii
... Beginning of the Radio . Beginning of the " B'gosh " School of Fiction , " David Harum , " " Eben Hol- den . " First Horseless Bus on Fifth Avenue , New York . Be- ginning of the " Hall of Fame . " Death of Maud S. Congress Rejects a ...
... Beginning of the Radio . Beginning of the " B'gosh " School of Fiction , " David Harum , " " Eben Hol- den . " First Horseless Bus on Fifth Avenue , New York . Be- ginning of the " Hall of Fame . " Death of Maud S. Congress Rejects a ...
Page xiii
... Beginning of the Departments of Commerce and Labor . Be- ginning of the End of the Hookworm . End of the " Old - Fash- ioned Fourth . " United States Steel Corporation Begins Profit- Sharing . A New " Longest Ship in the World . " Women ...
... Beginning of the Departments of Commerce and Labor . Be- ginning of the End of the Hookworm . End of the " Old - Fash- ioned Fourth . " United States Steel Corporation Begins Profit- Sharing . A New " Longest Ship in the World . " Women ...
Page 9
... beginning the British papers had talked about the Boers as if they were a mere fly on the track of progress . They had said the British soldiers would eat their Christmas dinner in Pretoria the Queen sent out chocolate specially stamped ...
... beginning the British papers had talked about the Boers as if they were a mere fly on the track of progress . They had said the British soldiers would eat their Christmas dinner in Pretoria the Queen sent out chocolate specially stamped ...
Page 12
... beginning of the twentieth . It was recognized by everybody as a turning - point , a hundred- mile stone . There was a human disposition to sum things up , to say who had been the greatest men of the century just closed , what had been ...
... beginning of the twentieth . It was recognized by everybody as a turning - point , a hundred- mile stone . There was a human disposition to sum things up , to say who had been the greatest men of the century just closed , what had been ...
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