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Arnold, Gertrude Weld

"A Mother's List of Books for Children"

172)
Where'er a single slave doth pine,
Where'er one man may help another--
Thank God for such a birthright, brother--
That spot of earth is thine and mine!
There is the true man's birthplace grand,
His is a world-wide fatherland!
LOWELL.

BOLTON, S.E. (K).
Lives of Girls Who Became Famous.
Crowell. 1.50
The achievements of nineteen women of note are briefly recounted.
Among the number are Harriet Beecher Stowe, Maria Mitchell, Madame de
Stael, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Florence Nightingale. An
encouraging book for ambitious girls.

CHURCH, A.J.
Stories of the East from Herodotus.
Dodd. 1.00
The Father of History tells us of Croesus, his war with and defeat by
the Persians; of Cyrus and his triumphs; of certain kings of Egypt and
the manners of the people; of Cambyses and the Persian conquest; of
the False Smerdis; and of Darius, lord of all Asia.

DRAKE, F.S.
Indian History for Young Folks.
Harper. 3.00
This standard work gives a general account of the North American (p. 173)
Indian, and of our various wars with the different tribes to recent
times. There are maps and many illustrations.

GRIFFIS, W.


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