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Botsford, G. W. _Source-book of Ancient History._ Burdick, W. L. _Topical Outlines of Roman History._ Channing-Hart-Turner. _Guide to the Study of American History._ (Every teacher should own this.) Dixon, Z. A. _Guide to Fiction._ Freeman, E. A. _Historical Geography of Europe._ Hart, A. B. _Source-book of American History._ Hart, A. B. _American History Told by Contemporaries._ 4 vols. Hill, Mabel. _Liberty Documents._ Kendall, E. K. _Source-book of English History._ Lee, Guy C. _Source-book of English History._ Major, J. R. _Guide to the Choice of Classical Books._ Sonnenschein, W. S. _Best Books._ Stephens, H. M. _Syllabus of Modern European History._ Note: For lists of bibliography on history see Channing-Hart-Turner, _op. cit._; Bourne, _op. cit._; and Johnston and others in _High School Education_, p. 500 ff. A SELECTED LIST OF AMERICAN HISTORICAL FICTION (Copied from _Journal of Education_ for March 27, 1913) This list attempts to cover American history from colonial times to the close of the Civil War. Not all the books are of literary merit; they have been chosen primarily with regard to their historical interest, although many of them are of the first rank as literature. As the list is not exhaustive, many good historical novels have probably been omitted: I. COLONIAL PERIOD Austin. _Standish of Standish; Betty Alden._ Cooper. _The Water Witch; Leatherstocking Tales._ Devereux. _From Kingdom to Colony._ Hawthorne. _The Scarlet Letter._ Johnston. _To Have and to Hold; Prisoners of Hope; Audrey._ Rayner. _Free to Serve._ II. REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD Altsheler. _In Hostile Red; The Sun of Saratoga._ Brady. _The Grip of Honor; For Love of Country._ Chambers. _Cardigan; The Reckoning._ Churchill. _Richard Carvel._ Cooper. _The Spy; The Pilot._ Ford. _Janice Meredith._ Mitchell. _Hugh Wynne, Free Quaker._ Simms. _The Partisan._ Stephens. _The Continental Dragoon._ III. FROM THE REVOLUTION TO THE CIVIL WAR Bacheller. _D'ri and I._ Brady. _For the Freedom of the Sea._ Catherwood. _Lazarre._ Churchill. _The Crossing._ Dillon. _The Rose of Old St. Louis._ Hough. _The Mississippi Bubble._ Johnston. _Lewis Rand._ Pidgin. _Blennerhassett._ Thompson. _Alice of Old Vincennes; The King of Honey Island._ IV. CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION Brady. _A Little Traitor to the South; The Southerners._ C
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