Charles Francis Horne (January 12, 1870 – September 13, 1942) was an American author. He wrote or edited more than one hundred books, mostly multi-volume history works. He was a Professor of
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at
City College of New York.
Horne was born in
Jersey City, New Jersey. He died in
Annapolis, Maryland.
Books
Horne's most notable works include:
* ''The Code of Hammurabi''
* ''Great Men and Famous Women''
* ''Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East'', 14 volumes (1917)
* ''The Great Events by Famous Historians''
* ''The Works of
Jules Verne'', 15 volumes (1911)
* ''The Protevangelium or Original Gospel of James''
* ''Source Records of the Great War''
* ''The Stories of the Greatest Nations'' (with
Edward S. Ellis)
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: The Story of a Great Nation'' (with Ellis)
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Russia
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: The Story of a Great Nation'' (with Ellis)
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1870 births
1942 deaths
American biographers
American male biographers
American essayists
American historians
American male essayists
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