The Thirteenth, Greatest of Centuries
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1. Front matter2. (EPIMETHEUS.)3. PREFACE.4. PREFACE.5. PREFACE. (FOURTH EDITION).6. PREFACE. (FIFTH EDITION).7. ON THE PLACE OF THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY IN HISTORY8. CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION, THE THIRTEENTH, GREATEST OF CENTURIES. 19. CHAPTER II UNIVERSITIES AND PREPARATORY SCHOOLS. 1810. CHAPTER III WHAT AND HOW THEY STUDIED AT THE UNIVERSITIES. 3311. CHAPTER IV THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS AND DISCIPLINE. 5812. CHAPTER V POST-GRADUATE WORK AT THE UNIVERSITIES. 7813. CHAPTER VI THE BOOK OF THE ARTS AND POPULAR EDUCATION. 9614. CHAPTER VII ARTS AND CRAFTS—GREAT TECHNICAL SCHOOLS. 12415. CHAPTER VIII GREAT ORIGINS IN PAINTING. 13816. CHAPTER IX LIBRARIES AND BOOKMEN. 14917. CHAPTER X THE CID, THE HOLY GRAIL, THE NIBELUNGEN. 16618. CHAPTER XI MEISTERSINGERS, MINNESINGERS, TROUVÈRES, TROUBADOURS. 18219. CHAPTER XII GREAT LATIN HYMNS. 19420. CHAPTER XIII THE THREE MOST READ BOOKS. 20921. CHAPTER XIV SOME THIRTEENTH CENTURY PROSE. 22122. CHAPTER XV ORIGIN OF DRAMA. 23823. CHAPTER XVI FRANCIS, THE SAINT—THE FATHER OF THE RENAISSANCE. 25424. CHAPTER XVII AQUINAS, THE SCHOLAR. 27025. CHAPTER XVIII LOUIS, THE MONARCH. 28926. CHAPTER XIX DANTE, THE POET. 30027. CHAPTER XX THE WOMEN OF THE CENTURY. 31928. CHAPTER XXI CITY HOSPITALS—ORGANIZED CHARITY. 33729. CHAPTER XXII GREAT ORIGINS IN LAW. 35030. CHAPTER XXIII JUSTICE AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENT. 36431. CHAPTER XXIV DEMOCRACY, CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM AND NATIONALITY. 37532. CHAPTER XXV GREAT EXPLORERS AND THE FOUNDATION OF GEOGRAPHY. 39233. CHAPTER XXVI GREAT BEGINNINGS OF MODERN COMMERCE. 41534. APPENDIX I35. TWENTY-SIX CHAPTERS THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN. 43236. CRITICISMS, COMMENTS, DOCUMENTS. 46437. THE THIRTEENTH, THE GREATEST OF CENTURIES38. II UNIVERSITIES AND PREPARATORY SCHOOLS.39. III WHAT AND HOW THEY STUDIED AT THE UNIVERSITIES.40. IV THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS AND DISCIPLINE.41. V POST-GRADUATE WORK AT THE UNIVERSITIES.42. VI THE BOOK OF THE ARTS AND POPULAR EDUCATION.43. VII ARTS AND CRAFTS—GREAT TECHNICAL SCHOOLS44. VIII GREAT ORIGINS IN PAINTING. [Footnote 13]45. IX LIBRARIES AND BOOKMEN.46. X THE CID, THE HOLY GRAIL, THE NIBELUNGEN.47. XI MEISTERSINGERS, MINNESINGERS, TROUVÈRES, TROUBADOURS.48. XII GREAT LATIN HYMNS AND CHURCH MUSIC.49. XIII THREE MOST READ BOOKS OF THE CENTURY.50. XIV SOME THIRTEENTH CENTURY PROSE.51. XV ORIGIN OF THE DRAMA.52. XVI FRANCIS THE SAINT—THE FATHER OF THE RENAISSANCE.53. XVII AQUINAS THE SCHOLAR.54. XVIII ST. LOUIS THE MONARCH.55. XIX DANTE THE POET.56. XX THE WOMEN OF THE CENTURY.57. XXI CITY HOSPITALS—ORGANIZED CHARITY.58. XXII GREAT ORIGINS IN LAW.59. XXIII JUSTICE AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENT.60. XXIV DEMOCRACY, CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM AND NATIONALITY.61. XXV GREAT EXPLORERS AND THE FOUNDATION OF GEOGRAPHY.62. XXVI GREAT BEGINNINGS OF MODERN COMMERCE.63. SO-CALLED HISTORY. RULERS.64. I. AMERICA IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY.65. II. A REPRESENTATIVE UPPER HOUSE.66. III. THE PARISH, AND TRAINING IN CITIZENSHIP.67. IV. THE CHANCE TO RISE.68. V. INSURANCE.69. VI. OLD AGE PENSIONS.70. VII. THE WAYS AND MEANS OF CHARITY—ORGANIZED CHARITY.71. VIII. SCIENTIFIC UNIVERSITIES.72. IX. MEDICAL TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS.73. X. MAGNETISM.74. XI. BIOLOGICAL THEORIES, EVOLUTION, RECAPITULATION.75. XII. THE POPE OF THE CENTURY.76. XIII. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.77. XIV. BIBLE REVISION.78. XV. FICTION OF THE CENTURY.79. XVI. GREAT ORATORS.80. XVII. GREAT BEGINNINGS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE.81. XVIII. GREAT ORIGINS IN MUSIC.82. XIX. A CHAPTER ON MANNERS.83. XX. TEXTILE WORK OF THE CENTURY.84. XXI. GLASS-MAKING.85. XXII. INVENTIONS.86. XXIII. INDUSTRY AND TRADE.87. XXIV. FAIRS AND MARKETS.88. XXV. INTENSIVE FARMING.89. XXVI. CARTOGRAPHY AND THE TEACHING OF GEOGRAPHY.90. HUMAN PROGRESS.91. THE CENTURY OF ORIGINS.92. EDUCATION.93. TECHNICAL EDUCATION OF THE MASSES.94. HOW IT ALL STOPPED.95. COMFORT AND POVERTY.96. COMFORT AND HAPPINESS.97. COMFORT AND HEALTH.98. HYGIENE.99. WAGES AND THE CONDITION OP WORKING PEOPLE.100. INTEREST AND LOANS.101. THE EIGHTEENTH LOWEST OF CENTURIES.102. INDEX103. Books by Dr. Walsh104. Fordham University Press Series MAKERS OF MODERN MEDICINE105. MAKERS OF ELECTRICITY106. EDUCATION, HOW OLD THE NEW107. OLD TIME MAKERS OF MEDICINE108. MODERN PROGRESS AND HISTORY: