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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1908

Page

28

The Truth in History and the Rise of Modern Scholarship

The American Ambassador in Berlin addressed historians on the evolving aim of historical study. He traced a shift from heroic legends to a truth seeking approach that records ordinary life and separates fact from fiction, marking modern realism in history and literature.

International Congress For Historical Sciences American Historical Review Hill Meh

Biography of a Man of Letters by Ferris Greenslet

The article outlines a prominent literary figure, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, highlighting his role in shaping American letters. It notes the biographical profile by Ferris Greenslet and references related book notices and discussions from a New York Books column.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich Ferris Greenslet New York Soy Leonard Moreage

Eighteen Miles of Manuscript for Best First Novel

London reports a hundred guinea prize for the best first novel to Mr Fisher-Uwn. Rupert Lorraine wins with The Woman and the Sword, a Thirty Years War tale. The author keeps private, stands tall, and enjoys croquet.

London Rupert Lorraine America Lucas Cleeve Churton Collins Kingscodie Joseph Wolff Englan Rutral Asia Ks. Lxingscote Leonard Merrick

The Search for the Western Sea Explains Northwestern Exploration

Lawrence J. Burfee recounts early exploration of Northwestern America and the drive for a transcontinental waterway. He traces Norse and later European efforts from the St Lawrence to Hudson Bay, noting discoveries, failed routes, and the broad inland knowledge gained despite no ultimate water passage. The study praises the author’s knowledge, narrative, illustrations, indexing, and bibliography.

D,. Appleton & Co Mr. Lawrence J. Burfee America Mr. Burfee Europe China Indies Labrador Florida Cathay St. Lawrence Lake Superior Burfee Great Lakes Great Western Sea Hudson American Atlantic Pacific Durfee Lurfie Northwestern

A Tale of the Vikings by A McClurg and Co

A tale of Viking times featuring Walnoth the Wanderer in Norway and England with Alfred of England as a central figure. The landless hero gains berserker strength, frees Guthred, aids Alfred against invaders, and marries Princess Edgiva after many exploits.

Walnoth the Wanderer Hr. Escott-Inman McClurg & Co Chicago Norway England Alfred Edgiva the Beautiful

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