The understanding of history can be advanced only by the combination or alternation, of analysis and synthesis. Detailed research and generalizing survey are no

The best excuse for writing the history of anything is the intrinsic interest of the subject. Most men of past generations have thought, and many men still thin

Drawing upon a wealth of original research and entertaining anecdotal material, Guffey unearths the roots of the term “retro” and chronicles its evolving ma

Published 1930-4, this two-volume work considers the emergence of modern society in the wake of the Protestant reformation.