The annual register : a review of public events at home and abroad, for the year 1914.

Format:

Book

Series:

New Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World history--Periodicals.

World history.

History, Modern--20th century--Periodicals.

History, Modern.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (652 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London, [England] : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1915.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

THE ANNUAL REGISTER, 1914.

THE ANNUAL REGISTER A REVIEW OF PUBLIC EVENTS, 1914.

CONTENTS.

CALENDAR, 1914.

PREFATORY NOTE.

THE MINISTRY, 1914.

ANNUAL REGISTER, 1914.

PART I.

ENGLISH HISTORY.

CHAPTER I.

BEFORE THE SESSION.

CHAPTER II.

THE SESSION UNTIL, EASTER.

CHAPTER III.

FROM EASTER TO WHITSUNTIDE.

CIVIL SERVICE ESTIMATES.

REVENUE DEPARTMENTS.

CHAPTER IV.

THE POLITICAL STRUGGLE AND ITS CLOSE.

CHAPTER V.

GREAT BRITAIN AT WAR.

CHAPTER VI.

SCOTLAND AND IRELAND.

I. SCOTLAND.

II. IRELAND.

SUPPLEMENTARY CHAPTER.

FINANCE AND TRADE IN 1914.

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL HISTORY.

FRANCE AND ITALY.

I. FRANCE.

II. ITALY.

GERMANY AND AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

I. GERMANY.

II. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

RUSSIA, TURKEY, AND THE MINOR STATES OF SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE.

I. RUSSIA.

II. TURKEY AND THE MINOR STATES OF EASTERN EUROPE.

LESSER STATES OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN EUROPE.

I. BELGIUM.

II. THE NETHERLANDS.

III. SWITZERLAND.

IV. SPAIN.

V. PORTUGAL.

VI. DENMARK.

VII. SWEDEN.

VIII. NORWAY.

SOUTHERN ASIA.

I. PERSIA.

II. THE PERSIAN GULF AND BALUCHISTAN.

III. AFGHANISTAN.

IV. NORTH-WEST FRONTIER.

V. BRITISH INDIA.

(1) FINANCE.

(2) FAMINE.

(3) PLAGUE.

(4) BRITISH INDIA-GENERAL.

VI. NATIVE STATES.

VII. TIBET.

THE FAR EAST.

I. JAPAN.

II. CHINA.

CHAPTER VII.

AFRICA (WITH MALTA).

I. SOUTH AFRICA.

II. EGYPT AND THE SUDAN.

III. NORTH-EAST AFRICA AND THE PROTECTORATES .

IV. NORTH AND WEST AFRICA.

CHAPTER VIII.

AMERICA.

I. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND ITS DEPENDENCIES.

II. CANADA.

III. NEWFOUNDLAND.

IV. MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA.

V. WEST INDIES AND THE GUIANAS.

VI. SOUTH AMERICA.

CHAPTER IX.

AUSTRALASIA.

I. AUSTRALIA.

II. NEW ZEALAND.

III. POLYNESIA.

PART II.

CHRONICLE OF EVENTS IN 1914.

JANUARY.

FEBRUARY.

MARCH.

APRIL.

MAY.

JUNE.

JULY.

AUGUST.

SEPTEMBER.

OCTOBER.

NOVEMBER.

DECEMBER.

RETROSPECT OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE AND ART IN 1914.

LITERATURE.

SCIENCE OF THE YEAR.

ASTRONOMY.

GEOLOGY.

GEOGRAPHY.

METEOROLOGY.

PHYSICS.

CHEMISTRY.

BOTANY.

ZOOLOGY.

ART, DRAMA, AND MUSIC.

I. ART.

II. DRAMA.

III. MUSIC.

OBITUARY OF EMINENT PERSONS.

INDEX.

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 07, 2014).

Includes index.

OCLC:

872989375