Word: modern
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...geographical influence of the country on its early colonization and history. The period of colonial history is thoroughly treated and from the formation of the Union down to the present day the constitutional as well as political history of the country is carefully analyzed. With the custom of the modern historian more attention is paid to the growth of the constitutional liberty of the nation than to its military achievements, but the latter are by no means neglected. Every event of any importance in our history is described and particular care has been taken concerning the accuracy of every statement...
Graduate Club. Possibilities of Modern Naval Warfare. Professor Hollis. Harvard 1, 8 p. m. Open to members of the Club and of the Faculty...
Lectures on the Old Greek Comedy. V. Aristophanes and Modern Life. Professor B. L. Gildersleeve. Harvard...
...modern state questions of a social nature play so increasingly important a part, that recent years have seen them more and more becoming subjects of University study. Harvard was in the van of this movement and is considered to offer exceptional opportunities for inquiries of this nature. We therefore believe that inevitably General Booth's address this afternoon will be more than ever well attended. The Salvation Army has a clearly defined programme for social as well as for religious improvement, and those who remember General Booth's last visity to Harvard will give assurnce of its admirable presentation today...
Lectures on the Old Greek Comedy. V. Aristophanes and Modern Life. Professor B. L. Gildersleeve. Harvard...