In Famous Men of the Middle Ages the study of history, like the study of a landscape, should begin with the most conspicuous features. Not until these have been fixed in memory will the lesser features fall into their appropriate places and assume their right proportions. The famous men of ancient and modern times are the mountain peaks of history. It is logical then that the study of history should begin with the biographies of these men.
In Famous Men of the Middle Ages the study of history, like the study of a landscape, should begin with the most conspicuous features. Not until these...
John Henry Haaren (born August 13, 1855, New York, New York - d. September 23, 1916, Brooklyn, New York) was an American educator and historian. Haaren's father was German and his mother Irish and English. He studied under Prof. N. M. Butler at Columbia University, 1889-91, before becoming a teacher in New York. In 1907 he became Associate Superintendent of Schools in New York, increasing the number and efficiency of kindergartens and starting classes to teach English to foreigners. books give you the best possible editions of novels, including all the original illustrations, useful and...
John Henry Haaren (born August 13, 1855, New York, New York - d. September 23, 1916, Brooklyn, New York) was an American educator and historian. Haare...