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Adventures and Escapes of Gustavus Vasa (1945)And How They Carried Him from His Rather Obscure Origin to the Throne of Sweden1 Review, 1 Readable- The Agony of the DemocratsThe Nation, July 16, 1924, pp. 66-67
- America In EuropeThe Nation, January 19, 1927, p. 57
- AmericanizationThe Nation, June 9, 1926, p. 627
- [+]Among Those Seen on the Avenue (Review)Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, by Charles L. Graves
- Mr. Punch's History of Modern England by Charles L. Graves
The Nation, January 18, 1922, p. 74 - The Angel of Peace In Modern DressThe Nation, December 21, 1927, p. 701
- [+]Anglo-Saxon History (Review)The American Adventure, by David Saville Muzzey
- The American Adventure by David Saville Muzzey
The Nation, February 8, 1928, p. 161 - "Anyway, Our Characters Aren't Being Ruined by the Dole!"A CartoonThe Nation, September 16, 1931, p. 276
- Around the World with the Alphabet and Hendrik Willem Van Loon (1936)To Teach Little Children Their Letters and at the Same Time Give Their Papas ...1 Review, 1 Readable
- The Austrian KidThe Nation, May 30, 1928, p. 605
- The Birth of a New IdeaThe Nation, September 29, 1926, p. 289
- Blow Your Own Horn!The Nation, July 6, 1927, p. 7
- BreadThe American Mercury, January 1926, pp. 8-9
- Building a New RussiaThe Nation, November 9, 1927, p. 497
- [+]A Bulwark Against Barbarism (6 Reviews)Prehistoric Man, by Jacques J. DeMorgan
- Prehistoric Man by Jacques J. DeMorgan
- Dawn of European Civilization by V. Gordon Childe
- The Aegean Civilization by Gustave Glotz
- China and Europe by Adolf Reichwein
- The Threshold of the Pacific by Charles Elliot Fox
- A Thousand Years of the Tartars by Edward Harper Parker
The Nation, April 14, 1926, pp. 421-422 - CartoonThe Nation, August 4, 1926, p. 100
- CartoonThe Nation, August 11, 1926, p. 119
- CartoonThe Nation, August 18, 1926, p. 144
- CartoonThe Nation, August 25, 1926, p. 165
- CartoonThe Nation, December 22, 1926, p. 657
- CartoonThe Nation, July 21, 1926, p. 52
- CartoonThe Nation, July 28, 1926, p. 73
- CartoonThe Nation, September 8, 1926, p. 210
- CartoonThe Nation, October 12, 1927, p. 357
- Cartoon: All Alone in a Cock-Eyed World!The Nation, June 15, 1932, p. 668
- A Cartoonist's ConfessionThe Survey, June 1, 1924, pp. 284-285
- The Child in the World. Brief National Interpretations of Juvenile LiteratureHollandThe Bookman, December 1918, pp. 441-444
- The Children of TimeCoronet Magazine, June 1950, p. 159
- Civilization 1928The Nation, January 4, 1928, p. 7
- [+]A Classic Scandal (Review)Beatrice Cenci, by Corrado Ricci
- Beatrice Cenci by Corrado Ricci
The Forum, March 1926, pp. 475-476 - Concerning CemetetariesThe Harpers Monthly, April 1927, pp. 654-657
- Cosmic GloomThe Nation, March 23, 1927, p. 309
- [+]A Decent Traveler (Review)Sunlight in New Granada, by William McFee
- Sunlight in New Granada by William McFee
The Nation, June 23, 1926, p. 700 - The Deserted GraveThe Nation, May 9, 1928, pp. 531-532
- Diplomacy---Before and AfterThe Nation, February 23, 1927, p. 201
- Do Workingmen Want Culture?The Forum, September 1926, pp. 339-342
- An Elephant Up a Tree (1933)This Is the True Story of Sir John, or Why the Elephants Decided to Remain El...2 Reviews, 2 Readable
- European ArchitectureThe Nation, December 1, 1926, p. 552
- ExclusiveThe Nation, September 19, 1928, p. 261
- A Fairy StoryThe Nation, June 20, 1928, p. 686
- [+]Faure in Translation (Review)The Dance Over Fire and Water, by Elie Faure
- The Dance Over Fire and Water by Elie Faure
The Saturday Review, April 10, 1926, p. 697 - FrontispieceThe Survey, November 1, 1924, p. 112
- FrontispieceThe Survey, October 1, 1924
- FrontispieceThe Survey, January 1, 1925
- FrontispieceThe Survey, June 1, 1925, p. 270
- FrontispieceThe Survey, September 1, 1925, p. 546
- The FugitivesThe Nation, December 29, 1926, p. 683
- Full CircleThe Nation, July 25, 1928, p. 79
- Galeries Lafayette, We Are Here!The Nation, October 19, 1927, p. 415
- GenevaThe Nation, August 3, 1927, p. 101
- GiftsThe Nation, February 13, 1929, p. 181
- The Gossip ShopThe Bookman, April 1922, pp. 213-224
- The Gossip ShopThe Bookman, April 1925, pp. 249-256
- HearstThe Nation, January 11, 1928, p. 35
- Hints for ReformersThe Atlantic Monthly, December 1934, pp. 743-745
- History with a Match (1917)
- How Not to Educate ChildrenThe Saturday Review, November 14, 1931, p. 284
- In MexicoThe Nation, December 15, 1926, p. 630
- In NicaraguaThe Nation, January 18, 1928, p. 61
- In the Presidential YearThe Nation, October 26, 1927, p. 443
- An Indiscreet Itinerary (1933)Or, How the Unconventional Traveler Should See Holland, by One Who Was Actual...2 Reviews, 2 Readable
- Invasion (1940)Being the Personal Recollections of What Happened to Our Own Family and to So...5 Reviews, 1 Readable
- Jersey JusticeThe Nation, April 28, 1926, p. 469
- [+]Jewish History for Laymen (Review)Stranger Than Fiction, by Lewis Browne
- Stranger Than Fiction by Lewis Browne
The Nation, May 6, 1925, p. 524 - The Logic of Tippoo Na GaiThe New Republic, May 12, 1917, p. 44
- LootThe Nation, December 7, 1927, p. 621
- The Maccabees of 1924The Nation, July 9, 1924, p. 37
- [+]Man-Made Country (Review)The Dutch, by Adriaan J. Barnouw
- The Dutch by Adriaan J. Barnouw
The Saturday Review, March 9, 1940, p. 18 - Modern FameThe Nation, February 6, 1929, p. 153
- Modern TrafficThe Nation, September 15, 1926, p. 239
- The MoviesThe Nation, October 31, 1928, p. 443
- Moving ShopThe Nation, May 11, 1927, p. 520
- Napoleon as PropagandistThe Nation, April 5, 1919, p. 501
- The Neutrals and the Allied CauseThe Century Magazine, August 1917, pp. 610-620
- A New Historical DivisionThe Nation, May 25, 1918, p. 616
- News from HeavenThe Nation, July 7, 1926, p. 6
- No. 45,637 MissingThe Century Magazine, August 1915, pp. 529-541
- [+]An Old Friend (Review)Max and Moritz, by Wilhelm Busch
- Max and Moritz by Wilhelm Busch
The Saturday Review, November 19, 1932, p. 255 - On the RivieraThe Nation, January 5, 1927, p. 7
- The OptimistThe Nation, November 23, 1927, p. 564
- Our Nordic Myth-MakersThe Nation, April 1, 1925, p. 349
- Ourselves and Our InheritanceThe Nation, April 27, 1927, p. 469
- Padlocked!The Nation, June 22, 1927, p. 687
- Peaceful AnnexationThe Century Magazine, September 1919, pp. 618-620
- "Planmaessig" and "Ausgeschlossen"The March on Paris, the March on Warsaw, and the March on LondonThe Century Magazine, June 1915, pp. 219-224
- The Point of ViewThe Nation, January 30, 1929, p. 125
- [+]Prisoner's Love (Review)The Fountain, by Charles Morgan
- The Fountain by Charles Morgan
The Saturday Review, June 4, 1932, p. 767 - Propaganda!The Nation, July 14, 1926, p. 27
- Prophecy in the British TrenchesThe Nation, May 19, 1926, p. 547
- [+]Racial Unrealities (2 Reviews)Racial Realities in Europe, by Lothrop Stoddard
- Racial Realities in Europe by Lothrop Stoddard
- The Mediterranean Lands by Marion I. Newbigin
The Nation, December 10, 1924, p. 642 - Report to Saint Peter (1947)Upon the Kind of World in Which Hendrik Willem Van Loon Spent the First Years...2 Reviews, 1 Readable
- The Return Visit: 1000-1927The Nation, June 1, 1927, p. 601
- Rhythms of the AgesThe Nation, December 28, 1927, p. 727
- The Romance of Discovery (1917)Being an Account of the Earliest Navigators and the Discovery of America
- The Season of Good-Will In South AmericaThe Nation, December 26, 1928, p. 705
- The Seven Blunders of the WorldThe Forum, September 1931, pp. 146-149
- The Ship of StateThe Nation, February 9, 1927, p. 137
- Short Cut to GodThe New Republic, December 31, 1930, pp. 185-186
- A Short History of Discovery (1917)From the Earliest Times of the Founding of Colonies on the American Continent2 Reviews
- The Soul of FlandersThe Nation, December 21, 1918, p. 776
- At the South PoleThe Nation, June 2, 1926, p. 599
- Speaking of a RevolutionThe Nation, January 13, 1932, p. 35
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, August 19, 1931, p. 177
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, August 26, 1931, p. 200
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, December 2, 1931, pp. 591-592
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, December 16, 1931, p. 659
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, December 23, 1931, p. 687
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, December 30, 1931, p. 715
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, November 11, 1931, p. 507
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, November 18, 1931, p. 535
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, November 25, 1931, p. 563
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, October 7, 1931, p. 353
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, October 14, 1931, p. 381
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, October 21, 1931, p. 423
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, October 28, 1931, p. 451
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, September 9, 1931, p. 247
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, September 16, 1931, p. 273
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, September 23, 1931, p. 299
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, September 30, 1931, p. 325
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, February 3, 1932, p. 133
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, January 20, 1932, p. 63
- Speaking of RevolutionThe Nation, January 27, 1932, p. 92
- Speaking of the RevolutionThe Nation, September 2, 1931, p. 221
- SportThe Nation, May 25, 1927, p. 575
- [+]The Story of Fish (Review)Fishing from the Earliest Times, by William Radcliffe
- Fishing from the Earliest Times by William Radcliffe
The Nation, April 12, 1922, p. 438 - The Story of Wilbur the Hat (1925)Being a True Account of the Strange Things Which Sometimes Happen in a Part o...5 Reviews, 3 Readable
- The Summer White-House SpokesmanThe Nation, September 1, 1926, p. 189
- The TabloidThe Nation, June 15, 1927, p. 661
- [+]Thirty Centuries of Exploration (Review)Unrolling the Map, by Leonard Outhwaite
- Unrolling the Map by Leonard Outhwaite
The Saturday Review, March 2, 1935, p. 514 - Time Is Man-MadeCoronet Magazine, January 1937, pp. 81-92
- Top-HeavyThe Nation, April 13, 1927, p. 389
- Torture Up To DateThe Nation, August 31, 1927, p. 195
- Tourist Season, 1926The Nation, November 24, 1926, p. 524
- The Triumph of ApplesauceScribners, October 1926, pp. 353-355
- Turn-About Is Fair PlayThe Nation, February 27, 1929, p. 249
- The Twelve Greatest DatesThe Forum, September 1930, p. 142
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, April 14, 1926, p. 387
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, April 21, 1926, p. 441
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, February 3, 1926, p. 107
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, February 10, 1926, p. 133
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, February 17, 1926, p. 173
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, February 24, 1926, p. 197
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, January 13, 1926, p. 27
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, January 20, 1926, p. 53
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, January 27, 1926, p. 78
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, June 23, 1926, p. 687
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, June 30, 1926, p. 715
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, March 3, 1926, p. 223
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, March 10, 1926, p. 249
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, March 17, 1926, p. 276
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, March 24, 1926, p. 309
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, March 31, 1926, p. 335
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, May 5, 1926, p. 495
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, May 12, 1926, p. 520
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, May 26, 1926, p. 573
- The Universe, Inc.The Nation, November 17, 1926, p. 501
- Uplift Journals Please Copy!Commonweal, December 31, 1924, pp. 202-203
- Us Poor LiberalsThe Nation, July 2, 1924, p. 7
- The Wages of PeaceThe American Mercury, July 1924, pp. 340-344
- The Way of Germany and the Way of MexicoThe New Republic, July 22, 1916, p. 304
- [+]The Wells of History Un-Belloc(k)ed (3 Reviews)A Companion to Mr. Wells's "Outline of History", by Hilaire Belloc
- A Companion to Mr. Wells's "Outline of History" by Hilaire Belloc
- Mr. Belloc Objects to "The Outline of History" by H.G. Wells
- Mr. Belloc Still Objects to Mr. Wells's "Outline of History" by Hilaire Belloc
The Forum, November 1927, p. 796 - What Governor Roosevelt ReadsThe Saturday Review, October 15, 1932, pp. 169-170
- What the European Public WantsThe Nation, November 30, 1927, p. 593
- Which Is It?The Nation, June 16, 1926, p. 659
- Which Landscape is the Lonelier?The Nation, January 25, 1928, p. 88
- The White House SpokesmanThe Nation, April 7, 1926, p. 361
- Why the Universe Is AskewThe Nation, February 8, 1928, p. 141
- Widening HorizonThe Nation, February 1, 1928, p. 115
- Opinions About Books[+]"Will Be Altered To Suit Tenants" (Review)Main Currents in American Thought, by Vernon Louis Parrington
- Main Currents in American Thought by Vernon Louis Parrington
The Forum, September 1927, pp. 471-472 - A World Divided Is a World LostThe Freeman, June 1958, pp. 32-36
- The World After the WarThe Century Magazine, February 1916, pp. 514-521
- The World Does ChangeThe Nation, July 27, 1927, p. 80
- 1927The Nation, December 14, 1927, p. 673
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