Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) HOME UNIVERSITY LIBRARY OF MODERN KNOWLEDGE No. 30 _Editors_: HERBERT FISHER, M.A., F.B.A. Prof. GILBERT MURRAY, Litt.D., LL.D., F.B.A. Prof. J. ARTHUR THOMSON, M.A. Prof. WILLIAM T. BREWSTER, M.A. 16mo cloth, 50 cents _net_, by mail 56 cents _HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY_ _Already Published_ THE DAWN OF HISTORY By J. L. Myres ROME By W. Warde Fowler THE PAPACY AND MODERN TIMES By William Barry MEDIEVAL EUROPE By H. W. C. Davis THE FRENCH REVOLUTION By Hilaire Belloc THE IRISH NATIONALITY By Mrs. J. R. Green CANADA By A. G. Bradley THE CIVIL WAR By Frederic L. Paxson HISTORY OF OUR TIME (1885-1911) By C. P. Gooch POLAR EXPLORATION (with maps) By W. S. Bruce THE OPENING UP OF AFRICA By Sir H. H. Johnston THE CIVILIZATION OF CHINA By H. A. Giles A SHORT HISTORY OF WAR AND PEACE By G. H. Perris MODERN GEOGRAPHY By Marion Newbigin _Future Issues_ A SHORT HISTORY OF EUROPE By Herbert Fisher ANCIENT GREECE By Gilbert Murray THE REFORMATION By Principal Lindsay A SHORT HISTORY OF RUSSIA By Prof. Milyoukov PEOPLES AND PROBLEMS OF INDIA By Sir T. W. Holderness FRANCE OF TO-DAY By Gabriel Monod THE EVOLUTION OF CITIES By Patrick Geddes ANCIENT EGYPT By F. L. Griffith THE COLONIAL PERIOD By Charles M. Andrews FROM JEFFERSON TO LINCOLN By William MacDonald RECONSTRUCTION AND UNION (1865-1912) By Paul L. Haworth LATIN AMERICA By W. R. Shepherd ROME BY W. WARDE FOWLER, M.A. AUTHOR OF “LIFE OF JULIUS CÆSAR,” “THE CITY-STATE OF THE GREEKS AND ROMANS,” “SOCIAL LIFE AT ROME IN THE AGE OF CICERO,” ETC. [Illustration: Οὐ πολλὰ ἀλλὰ πολύ] NEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY LONDON WILLIAMS AND NORGATE