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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

By Various

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Travel back to 1897 and witness a world of colonial battles, political unrest, and emerging innovation through a collection of news articles aimed at young readers.

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2005-07-02
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"The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 53, November 11, 1897" is a magazine that offers a glimpse into the world of 1897 through news and events of the time. Readers journey into the late 19th century, exploring important happenings such as military clashes with the Afridi tribesmen on the Indian frontier, where British soldiers fought bravely at Dargai Ridge. The pages reveal Spain's changing plans for Cuba amid conflict, as well as how other countries felt about warfare in Africa and a devastating natural disaster in the Philippine Islands. This historical work comments on work strikes ending and takes a look at new inventions, painting a picture of a complex era as it unfolded.

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