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The Mentor: Makers of American Art, Vol. 1, Num. 45, Serial No. 45
Macmillan Co.—1910.
The most complete and modern work on the subject.
ARTIST LIFE
By Henry T. Tuckerman.
D. Appleton & Co.—1847.
Not so much biographical as laudatory estimates.
PORTRAITS OF WASHINGTON
By Elizabeth Bryant Johnston.
A most complete work of reference.
HEIRLOOMS IN MINIATURES
By Anne Hollingsworth Wharton.
J. B. Lippincott Company.—1898.
The standard work on the subject of American Miniature Art.
LIFE OF BENJAMIN WEST
By John Galt.
Published shortly after the death of the artist and long out of print.
THE DOMESTIC AND ARTISTIC LIFE OF JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY, R. A.
By M. B. Amory.
Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Boston—1882.
The standard work on Copley. Difficult to procure.
LIFE AND WORKS OF GILBERT STUART
By George C. Mason.
Charles Scribner’s Sons—1879.
An elaborate work now out of print.
LIFE AND LETTERS OF WASHINGTON ALLSTON
By Jared B. Flagg.
Charles Scribner’s Sons—1902.
Interesting from a literary standpoint.
LIFE PORTRAITS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON
By Charles Henry Hart.
McClure’s Magazine—February, 1897.
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Editorial
We have been asked more than once how the schedule of The Mentor is planned and how our subjects are selected. The question is a good one, for in the answer is to be found the basic idea on which The Mentor plan is established. If the schedules were prepared hastily and without due thought, and if the subjects were selected solely with consideration to the interest of the passing moment, The Mentor plan would have no more claim upon thoughtful and intelligent people than the most ephemeral journalistic enterprise. As a matter of fact, however, the schedule of The Mentor is prepared for more than a year in advance, and the plan is worked out on broad lines of general education—and not with the thought of merely reflecting the interest of the hour.
Of course, in some matters we observe timeliness. Our article on Abraham Lincoln will be published during the week in which Lincoln’s birthday occurs. Professor McElroy’s article on George Washington will appear on February 23rd. The advantage of selecting proper dates for these articles is obvious. In general, however, we arrange the schedule so as to give a just balance of subjects, and we endeavor to follow a certain
