Early European History
by Hutton Webster
Publisher: D.C. Heath & Co 1917
ISBN/ASIN: 1409917622
Number of pages: 884
Description:
This book aims to furnish a concise and connected account of human progress during ancient, medieval, and early modern times. It should meet the requirements of those high schools and preparatory schools where ancient history, as a separate discipline, is being supplanted by a more extended course introductory to the study of recent times and contemporary problems.
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