History of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, Rumania, and Turkey beginning with the Balkan Peninsula in 400 B.C. up to the recent past. This book takes us through the rise and fall of various powers and empires in this region. Written by different authors who did not check each other's work.

Just where Acadia ended and Canada began the French never clearly defined—in course of time, as will be seen, this question became a cause of war with the English—but we shall not be much at fault if we take a line from the mouth of the river Penobscot, due north to the St Lawrence, to mark the western frontier of the Acadia of the French.