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Various |
| Title |
Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine, Vol. 75, No. 462, April 1854
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 50.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Richard Tonsing, Jonathan Ingram, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 75, No. 462, April 1854" by Various is a historical magazine published in the mid-19th century. The publication presents a collection of essays and articles on various topics, reflecting the political, social, and cultural contexts of its time. The contents suggest a focus on contemporary issues, including the ongoing conflict with Russia, economic considerations of war, and commentary on the societal changes in Great Britain. The opening of this edition introduces an article regarding the impending war with Russia, analyzing its commercial implications and the historical context leading up to this military conflict. The piece emphasizes Britain’s preparation and rationale for entering war after decades of peace, while also highlighting the challenges posed by a formidable opponent in Russia. It discusses the economic dependencies on Russia, the capabilities brought forth by advancements in maritime transport, and the shifts in British social dynamics influenced by industrialization. The arguments presented are framed through a sense of urgency and national pride, encouraging readers to consider the broader implications of war beyond mere military engagement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Scotland -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
England -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
72457 |
| Release Date |
Dec 20, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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