Author
He wrote
- Colonel Thomas Blood, Crown Stealer (1911)
- Expansion of Europe (1917)
- Colonel John Scott of Long Island (1918)
- Conflicts with Oblivion (1924)
- New York in the American revolution
- The War and American Democracy
- The New Barbarians
- A Bibliography of Oliver Cromwell
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