The Story of the Nations Library was a historical book series[1] started by the British publisher Thomas Fisher Unwin in 1885.[2] The series was published in the USA by G. P. Putnam, though not in identical form.[3]
There was also a compiled copy that is in up to two parts but one has been found that is story of the. Nation vol.1 but in addition they may be more volumes then just two but they haven't resurfaced yet
Number | Year | Author | Title |
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1 | 1885 | Arthur Gilman | Rome: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic |
2 | 1885 | James Kendall Hosmer | The Jews, Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern |
3 | 1886 | Sabine Baring-Gould | Germany |
4 | 1886 | Alfred John Church | Carthage; or the Empire of Africa |
5 | 1887 | John Pentland Mahaffy | Alexander's Empire |
6 | 1887 | Stanley Lane-Poole | The Moors in Spain |
7 | 1887 | George Rawlinson | Ancient Egypt |
8 | 1887 | Arminius Vambery | Hungary in Ancient, Mediaeval, and Modern Times |
9 | 1887 | Arthur Gilman | The Saracens: From the Earliest Times to the Fall of Bagdad |
10 | 1887 | Emily Lawless | Ireland |
11 | 1887 | Zenaide Ragozin | Chaldea: From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria |
12 | 1888 | Henry Bradley | The Goths: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Gothic Dominion in Spain |
13 | 1888 | Zenaide Ragozin | Assyria: From the Rise of the Empire to the Fall of Nineveh |
14 | 1888 | Stanley Lane-Poole | Turkey |
15 | 1886 | James E. Thorold Rogers | Holland |
16 | 1888 | Gustave Masson | Mediaeval France: From the Reign of Hugues Capet to the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century |
17 | 1888 | S. G. W. Benjamin | Persia |
18 | 1889 | George Rawlinson | Phoenicia |
19 | 1888 | Zenaide Ragozin | Media, Babylon and Persia. Including a Study of the Zend-Avesta or Religion of Zoroasta, from the Fall of Nineveh to the Persian War |
20 | 1889 | Helen Zimmern | The Hansa Towns[4] |
21 | 1889 | Alfred John Church | Early Britain |
22 | 1890 | Stanley Lane-Poole | The Barbary Corsairs |
23 | 1890 | William Richard Morfill | Russia |
24 | 1896 | William Douglas Morrison | The Jews under Roman Rule |
25 | 1890 | John Mackintosh[5] | Scotland: From the Earliest Times to the Present Century |
26 | 1890 | Lina Hug Richard Stead |
Switzerland |
27 | 1891 | Susan Hale | Mexico |
28 | 1891 | Henry Morse Stephens | Portugal |
29 | 1891 | Sarah Orne Jewett | The Normans: Told Chiefly in Relation to their Conquest of England |
30 | 1892 | Charles Oman | Byzantine Empire |
31 | 1892 | Edward A. Freeman | Sicily: Phoenician, Greek and Roman |
32 | 1892 | Bella Duffy | The Tuscan Republics (Florence, Siena, Pisa and Lucca) with Genoa |
33 | 1893 | William Richard Morfill | Poland |
34 | 1893 | George Rawlinson | Parthia |
35 | 1893 | Greville Tregarthen | Australian Commonwealth (New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, New Zealand) |
36 | 1893 | Henry Edward Watts | Spain: Being a Summary of Spanish History from the Moorish Conquest to the Fall of Granada (711-1492 A.D.) |
37 | 1894 | David Murray | Japan |
38 | 1894 | George McCall Theal | South Africa (The Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, South African Republic, Rhodesia) and all other territories south of the Zambesi |
39 | 1894 | Alethea Wiel | Venice |
40 | 1894 | T. A. Archer Charles Lethbridge Kingsford |
The Crusades: The Story of the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem |
41 | 1895 | Zenaide Ragozin | Vedic India; As Embodied Principally in the Rig-Veda |
42 | 1896 | James Rodway | West Indies and the Spanish Main |
43 | 1896 | C. Edmund Maurice | Bohemia: From the Earliest Times to the Fall of National Independence in 1620, with a short summary of later events |
44 | 1896 | William Miller | The Balkans: Roumania, Bulgaria, Servia, and Montenegro |
45 | 1896 | John George Bourinot | Canada |
46 | 1896 | R. W. Frazer | British India |
47 | 1897 | André Lebon | Modern France 1789-1895 |
48 | 1898 | Lewis Sergeant | The Franks: From their Origin as a Confederacy to the Establishment of the Kingdom of France and the German Empire |
49 | 1899 | Sidney Whitman | Austria |
50 | 1898 | Justin McCarthy | Modern England before the Reform Bill[6] |
51 | 1899 | Robert K. Douglas | China[7] |
52 | 1899 | Justin McCarthy | Modern England from the Reform Bill to the Present Time |
53 | 1899 | Martin A. S. Hume | Modern Spain 1788–1898 |
54 | 1900 | Pietro Orsi | Modern Italy 1748-1898 |
55 | 1900 | Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen | A History of Norway from the Earliest Times |
56 | 1901 | Owen Morgan Edwards | Wales |
57 | 1901 | William Miller | Mediaeval Rome: From Hildebrand to Clement VIII, 1073-1600 |
58 | 1902 | William Francis Barry | The Papal Monarchy: From St. Gregory the Great to Boniface VIII (590-1303) |
59 | 1903 | Stanley Lane-Poole | Mediaeval India under Mohammedan Rule (A.D. 712-1764) |
60 | 1903 | Thomas William Rhys Davids | Buddhist India |
61 | 1903 | Edward Jenks | Parliamentary England: The Evolution of the Cabinet System |
62 | 1903 | Mary Bateson | Mediaeval England 1066-1350 |
63 | 1905 | L. Cecil Jane | The Coming of Parliament: England from 1350-1660 |
64 | 1905 | Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh | Greece: From the Coming of the Hellenes to A.D. 14 |
65 | 1908 | Henry Stuart Jones | The Roman Empire, B.C. 29–A.D. 476[8] |
66 | 1931
onwards |
not said | Story of the nations vol. 1 |
67 | please edit | Please edit | story of the nations vol. 2 |
See also
Notes
- ↑ The Story of the Nations (T. Fisher Unwin/G. P. Putnam's Sons) - Book Series List, publishinghistory.com. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- ↑ Codell, Julie F. "Unwin, Thomas Fisher". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/47454. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ↑ George Haven Putnam (1 October 2001). Memories of a Publisher 1865 - 1915. The Minerva Group, Inc. p. 405. ISBN 978-0-89875-600-5.
- ↑ archive.org, Helen Zimmern, The Story Of The Nations: The Hansa Towns (1891).
- ↑ Mr Neil Evans; Professor Huw Pryce (28 January 2014). Writing a Small Nation's Past: Wales in Comparative Perspective, 1850–1950. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. p. 354. ISBN 978-1-4724-0660-6.
- ↑ Justin McCarthy, The Story Of The Nations: Modern England (1898)
- ↑ Robert K. Douglas, The Story Of The Nations: China (1899).
- ↑ "Mr. Stuart Jones's Roman Empire".
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