Peter Parley’s Common School History. Illustrated by Engravings.

Notes

Includes coverage of Jewish history in Biblical times, also references to the Jews in Europe. Intended as the single volume adaptation for use in schools of the author’s Peter Parley’s Universal History, on the Basis of Geography. For the Use of Families. Illustrated by Maps and Engravings. Boston: American Stationers’ Company, 1837. 2 vols. See BAL 7582 for the compilation involvement of Nathaniel Hawthorne and his sister. Frequently reissued. Rinderknecht 50570.