Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Gateway to the Great Books volume 7 (Record no. 6287)

020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 37764
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 808.8 Gat
Item number 14
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 808.8 Gat
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Gateway to the Great Books volume 7
Statement of responsibility, etc Edited by Robert M. Hutchins, Mortimer J. Adler and Clifton Fadiman
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc.
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1963
Place of publication, distribution, etc Chicago, Illinois
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 530 p.
440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE
Title Gateway to the great books
Number of part/section of a work 10 volumes
Name of part/section of a work Vol. VII
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note v. 6. Man and Society --
Childhood and Youth (from Autobiography) / John Stuart Mill --
Learning the River (from Life on the Mississippi) / Mark Twain --
Characters / La Bruyere --
The Hero as King / Thomas Carlyle --
Thoreau / Ralph Waldo Emerson --
Sketch of Abraham Lincoln / Nathaniel Hawthorne --
Death of Abraham Lincoln / Walt Whitman --
The Art of Biography / Virginia Woolf --
The March to the Sea (from The Persian Expedition) / Xenophon --
The Character of Socrates (from Memorabilia) / Xenophon --
The Land of Montezuma (from The Conquest of Mexico) / William H. Prescott --
The Power within Us / Haniel Long --
The Eruption of Vesuvius (from Letters) / Pliny The Younger --
The Life of Gnaeus Julius Agricola / Cornelius Tacitus --
Civilization (from History of Civilization in Europe) / Francois Guizot --
The United States in 1800 (from History of the United States of America) / Henry Adams --
Herodotus / John Bagnell Bury --
The Way to Write History / Lucian --
Great Documents : The English Bill of Rights ; Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen ; The Virginia Declaration of Rights ; The Declaration of Independence ; Charter of the United Nations ; Universal Declaration of Human Rights --
A Call to Patriots: December 23, 1776 (from The Crisis) / Thomas Paine --
Circular Letter to the Governors of All the States on Disbanding the Army / George Washington --
The Farewell Address / George Washington --
The Virginia Constitution (from Notes on Virginia) / Thomas Jefferson --
First Inaugural Address / Thomas Jefferson --
Biographical Sketches / Thomas Jefferson --
A Proposal for Promoting Useful Knowledge among the British Plantations in America / Benjamin Franklin --
Proposals Relating to the Education of Youth in Pennsylvania / Benjamin Franklin --
The Making of Americans (from Letters from an American Farmer) / Jean De Crevecoeur --
Observations on American Life and Government (from Democracy in America) / Alexis De Tocqueville --
Civil Disobedience / Henry David Thoreau --
A Plea for Captain John Brown / Henry David Thoreau --
Address at Cooper Institute / Abraham Lincoln --
First Inaugural Address / Abraham Lincoln --
Letter to Horace Greeley / Abraham Lincoln --
Meditation on the Divine Will / Abraham Lincoln --
The Gettysburg Address / Abraham Lincoln --
Second Inaugural Address / Abraham Lincoln --
Last Public Address / Abraham Lincoln.

Man and Society -- Francis Bacon -- v. 7.
Of Youth and Age / Francis Bacon --
Of Parents and Children / Francis Bacon --
Of Marriage and Single Life / Francis Bacon --
Of Great Place / Francis Bacon --
Of Seditions and Troubles / Francis Bacon --
Of Custom and Education / Francis Bacon --
Of Followers and Friends / Francis Bacon --
Of Usury / Francis Bacon --
Of Riches / Jonathan Swift --
Resolutions when I Come to Be Old / Jonathan Swift --
An Essay on Modern Education / Jonathan Swift --
A Meditation upon a Broomstick / Jonathan Swift --
A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Ireland from Being a Burden to Their Parents or Country / David Hume --
Of Refinement in the Arts / David Hume --
Of Money / David Hume --
Of the Balance of Trade / David Hume --
Of Taxes / David Hume --
Of the Study of History / Plutarch --
Of Bashfulness / Robert Louis Stevenson --
The Lantern-Bearers / John Ruskin --
An Idealist's Arraignment of the Age / William James --
On a Certain Blindness in Human Beings / William James --
The Energies of Men / William James --
Great Men and Their Environment / Arthur Schopenhauer --
On Education / Michael Faraday --
Observations on Mental Education / Edmund Burke --
Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol / John C. Calhoun --
The Concurrent Majority (from A Disquisition on Government) / Thomas Babington Macaulay --
Machiavelli / Voltaire --
English Men and Ideas (from Letters on the English) / Dante Alighieri --
On World Government (from De Monarchia) / Jean Jacques Rousseau --
A Lasting Peace through the Federation of Europe / Immanuel Kant --
Perpetual Peace / Karl Von Clausewitz --
What Is War? / Thomas Robert Malthus.
The Principle of Population (from Population: The First Essay) /
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Local note 37764
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Source of heading or term Literature Collections.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Relator code Ed.
Personal name Hutchins, Robert M.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Relator code Ed.
Personal name Adler, Mortimer J.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Relator code Ed.
Personal name Fadiman, Clifton
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme
Koha item type 800 - 899
Holdings
Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Permanent Location Current Location Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Barcode Date last seen
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