Author : American Historical Association
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780265372081
Total Pages : 438 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (72 download)
Book Synopsis Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1889 (Classic Reprint) by : American Historical Association
Download or read book Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1889 (Classic Reprint) written by American Historical Association and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-15 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1889 Sir: In compliance with the act of incorporation Of the American Historical Association, approved January 4, 1889, which requires that said Association shall report annually to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, concerning its proceedings and the condition of historical study in America, I have the honor to transmit herewith my general report of the proceedings of the American Historical Association at the sixth annual meeting, held in Washington, D. C., December 28-31, 1889. In addition to this general summary of proceed ings, I send also the inaugural address of President Charles Kendall Adams, on Recent Historical Work in the Colleges and Universities of Europe and America, together with a paper on The Spirit of Historical Research, by James Schouler, Of Boston, the historian of the United States, and a monograph on The Origin of the National Scientific and Educational In stitutions of the United States, by Dr. G. Brown Goode, Assist ant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, in charge of the U. S. National Museum, and a bibliography of the published works of members of the American Historical Association, pre pared by Paul Leicester Ford, of Brooklyn, New York. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
