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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. 56, December 2, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult 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. 56, December 2, 1897" is a historical periodical written in the late 19th century. This publication serves as a news journal, reporting on significant events and developments from around the world, particularly focusing on military campaigns, international relations, and notable occurrences at the time. The contents of this issue highlight various stories, including a detailed account of a military engagement involving British troops in India, where acts of bravery were noted among the soldiers, particularly Lieutenant McIntyre and his men, who sacrificed their lives for their wounded comrades. It also discusses diplomatic tensions between Germany and Haiti following a wrongful arrest of a German citizen, as well as updates on the ongoing Cuban struggle for independence from Spain. The issue concludes with mentions of various topics, such as Arctic exploration by Fridtjof Nansen and anecdotes about interactions between countries, reflecting the global dynamics and social interests of the late 19th century. (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. | 16191 |
| Release Date | Jul 3, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 62 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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