Heroes of the Nations

Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons
1. Horatio Nelson by Clark Russell (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1890)
2. Gustavus Adolphus by C. R. L. Fletcher (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1890)
3. Pericles by Evelyn Abbott (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1890)
4. Theodoric the Goth by T. Hodgkin (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1891)
5. Sir Philip Sidney by H. R. Fox Bourne (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1891)
6. Julius Caesar by W. W. Fowler (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1891)
7. John Wyclif by L. Sergeant (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1893)
8. Napoleon by W. O'Connor Morris (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1893)
9. Henry of Navarre by P. F. Willert (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1893)
10. Cicero by J. L. Strachan-Davidson (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1894)
11. Abraham Lincoln by Noah Brooks (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1894)
12. Prince Henry the Navigator by C. R. Beazley (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1894)
13. Julian the Philosopher by Alice Gardner (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1895)
14. Louis XIV by Arthur Hassall (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1895)
15. Charles XII by R. Nisbet Bain (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1895)
16. Lorenzo de'Medici by Edward Armstrong (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1896)
17. Jeanne d'Arc by Mrs. Oliphant (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1896)
18. Columbus by Washington Irving (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1897)
19. Robert the Bruce by Sir Herbert Maxwell (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1897)
20. Hannibal by William O'Connor Morris (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1897)
21. Ulysses S. Grant by W. C. Church (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1897)
22. Robert E. Lee by Henry A. White (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1897)
23. Cid Campeador by H. Butler Clarke (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1897)
24. Saladin by Stanley Lane-Poole (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1898)
25. Bismarck by J. W. Headlamps (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1899)
26. Alexander the Great by Benjamin I. Wheeler (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1900)
27. Charlemagne by H. W. C. Davis (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1899)
28. Oliver Cromwell by Charles Firth (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1900)
29. Richelieu by J. B. Perkins (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1900)
30. Daniel O'Connell by Robert Dunlop (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1900)
31. St Louis (Louis IX) by Frederick Perry (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1901)
32. William Pitt (Lord Chatham) by W. D. Green (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1901)
33. Owen Glyndwr by A. G. Bradley (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1901)
34. Henry V by C. L. Kingford (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1901)
35. Edward Platagenet by Edward Jenks (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1902)
36. Augustus Caesar by J. B. Firth (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1902)
37. Frederick the Great by W. F. Reddaway (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1904)
38. Wellington by W. O'Connor Morris (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1904)
39. Constantine the Great by J. B. Firth (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1905)
40. Mohammed by D. S. Margoliouth (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1905)
41. George Washington by J. A. Harrison (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1906)
42. Charles the Bold by Ruth Putnam (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1908)
43. William the Conqueror by F. B. Stanton (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1908)
44. Blucher by E. F. Henderson (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1911)


In about 1910 the list changed:

44. Fernando Cortes by F. A. MacNutt (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1909)
45. William the Silent by Ruth Putnam (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1911)
46. Blucher by E. F. Henderson (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1911)
47. Great Roger of Sicily by E. Curtis (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1912)
48. Canute the Great by L. M. Larson (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1912)
49. Cavour by P. Orsi (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1914)
50. Demosthenes by A. W. Pickard-Cambridge (Copyright G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1914)
51. Alfred of England by Beatrice Lee  
52. Isabella the Catholic by Irene Plunkett  

This series was published by G. P. Putnam's Sons. The books are all first editions.
No books printed after 1914 are included here.

Although these books might be considered for adults, the series is noted in a Putnam catalogue of "Illustrated books for Young People" and thus is included here.

Illustrated

Format:
This style was seen in at least the first four books and predates Format 1 below.


First format: Volume #1-50
Cloth. Red. Gilt cover decoration with gilt spine lettering. 12 mo.


Second Format: Circa 1920's
Cloth. Red. Gilt spine and cover lettering. 12 mo.