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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bishop, Julia Truitt |
| Title |
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 53, November 11, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.(www.pgdp.net) |
| Summary | "The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 53, November 11, 1897" is a historical publication that presents a collection of contemporary news and events from the late 19th century. This journalistic work covers significant military engagements, political developments, and social issues, serving as a snapshot of the era's global affairs. It likely offers insights into topics such as colonial conflicts, international relations, and societal changes during the late Victorian period. The content of this particular volume includes detailed accounts of British military actions on the Indian frontier, highlighting a fierce battle at Dargai Ridge against the Afridi tribesmen, where British forces faced formidable resistance. The text further discusses Spain's evolving stance on Cuban governance amidst strife, reactions from different nations regarding military engagements in Africa, and the aftermath of a natural disaster in the Philippine Islands. Additionally, it provides commentary on a potential end to strikes affecting local labor dynamics and a focus on emerging inventions, thereby illustrating the multifaceted historical landscape of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| LoC Class | D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere |
| Subject | History, Modern -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 16176 |
| Release Date | Jul 2, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 81 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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