FAMOUS HISTORIANS
ROSSITER JOHNSON, LL.D. ASSOCIATE EDITORS CHARLES F. HORNE,
CONTENTS VOLUME XI
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VOLUME XI
AN OUTLINE NARRATIVE TRACING BRIEFLY THE CAUSES, CONNECTIONS, AND CONSEQUENCES OF
THE GREAT EVENTS (ERA OF POLITICAL-RELIGIOUS WARS) CHARLES F. HORNE
HENRY HUDSON EXPLORES THE HUDSON RIVER A.D. 1609 HENRY R. CLEVELAND
GALILEO OVERTHROWS ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY THE TELESCOPE AND ITS DISCOVERIES A.D. 1610 SIR OLIVER LODGE
BEGINNING OF BRITISH POWER IN INDIA A.D. 1612 BECKLES WILLSON
DUTCH SETTLEMENT OF NEW YORK A.D. 1614 DAVID T. VALENTINE
HARVEY DISCOVERS THE CIRCULATION OF THE BLOOD A.D. 1616 THOMAS H. HUXLEY
THE "DEFENESTRATION" AT PRAGUE THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR A.D. 1618 SAMUEL R. GARDINER CHARLES F. HORNE
FIRST AMERICAN LEGISLATURE A.D. 1619 CHARLES CAMPBELL
INTRODUCTION OF NEGROES INTO VIRGINIA SPREAD OF SLAVERY AND THE
ENGLISH PILGRIMS SETTLE AT PLYMOUTH A.D. 1620 JOHN S. BARRY
BIRTH OF MODERN SCIENTIFIC METHODS BACON AND DESCARTES A.D. 1620 GEORGE HENRY LEWES
SIEGE OF LA ROCHELLE RICHELIEU RULES FRANCE A.D. 1627 ANDREW D. WHITE
GREAT PURITAN EXODUS TO NEW ENGLAND FOUNDING OF BOSTON A.D. 1630 JOHN G. PALFREY
TRIUMPH AND DEATH OF GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS AT LUETZEN A.D. 1632 BENJAMIN CHAPMAN
RECANTATION OF GALILEO A.D. 1633 SIR OLIVER LODGE
EDUCATIONAL REFORM OF COMENIUS A.D. 1638 S. S. LAURIE
FIRST WRITTEN FREE CONSTITUTION IN THE WORLD EARLIEST UNION
ABOLITION OF THE COURT OF STAR-CHAMBER POPULAR REVOLT AGAINST
FOUNDING OF MONTREAL A.D. 1642 ALFRED SANDHAM
PRESBYTERIANISM ESTABLISHED MEETING OF THE WESTMINSTER ASSEMBLY A.D. 1643 DAVID MASSON
MASANIELLO'S REVOLT AT NAPLES A.D. 1647 ALFRED VON REUMONT
PEACE OF WESTPHALIA WAR OF THE FRONDE A.D. 1648 ARTHUR HASSALL
RELIGIOUS TOLERATION PROCLAIMED IN MARYLAND A.D. 1649 G. L. DAVIS
GREAT CIVIL WAR IN ENGLAND EXECUTION OF CHARLES I A.D. 1649 LORD MACAULAY CHARLES KNIGHT
CROMWELL'S CAMPAIGN IN IRELAND A.D. 1649 FREDERIC HARRISON
MOLIERE CREATES MODERN COMEDY A.D. 1659 HENRI VAN LAUN
CROMWELL'S RULE IN ENGLAND THE RESTORATION A.D. 1660 THOMAS CARLYLE JOHN R. GREEN SAMUEL PEPYS
CHRONOLOGY OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY Embracing the Period Covered in