THE LIBRARY OF Historic Characters AND Famous Events OF ALL NATIONS AND ALL AGES A. R. SPOFFORD, Librarian of Congress, Emeritus EDITORS-IN-CHIEF ILLUSTRATED with Photograv- Volume IV BOSTON J. B. MILLET CO, 1909 The Emergence of Brandenburg. The Battle of Fehrbellin HENRY IV. OF GERMANY: Henry IV. at Rome GREGORY VII.: Tribur and Canossa. St. Gregory, Monk and Pope URBAN II.: The Council of Clermont The Siege of Jerusalem. The Deliverer of Jerusalem. LOUIS XI.: Louis XI. Visits Charles the Bold. The Joyless King JOHN SOBIESKI: The Turks Driven from Vienna. The Siege of Vienna PONIATOWSKI: The Last King of Poland. MOLIÈRE: Tartuffe and The Misanthrope. Extracts from Tartuffe . MIRABEAU : The Young Mirabeau. The Leader of the National Assembly 252-254 264-272 283-289 293-298 The Hypocrite Unmasked. What Shall Be Done with the King? ROBERT MORRIS: The Sinews of War. JOHN ADAMS: The Declaration of Independence The American People. Adams and Liberty 368-373 The National Debt. The Duel of Hamilton and Burr THOMAS JEFFERSON: Jefferson's Ten Rules. The Foundation of Ameri- 379-390 |