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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 58, December 16, 1897 : A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Various
Contributor:
Bishop, Julia Truitt
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 58, December 16, 1897" is a historical publication authored by various contributors, reflecting the political climate of the late 19th century. This book serves as a news periodical, summarizing significant events and developments occurring globally at that time, including key issues in Austria, Turkey, Haiti, and Cuba. The likely topic of the book revolves around the various political tensions and reactions of nations as they navigate their internal and external conflicts. In this particular issue, the publication details the political unrest in Austria, where officials struggle with public dissent, culminating in the resignation of the Prime Minister amidst growing revolutionary sentiments. The excitement in Cuba over a potential home rule, alongside tensions with Spain, is also addressed, with revolutionary leaders declaring independence as the only acceptable solution. Additionally, the publication highlights Turkey's military dealings amid Russian pressures and the ongoing complexities in Haiti regarding German demands. Through vivid descriptions, the book presents these events as pivotal moments in history that showcase the shifting dynamics of power and the struggle for people's rights and freedoms across the globe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.(www.pgdp.net)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Release date is 2005-08-08

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