02218cam a22003133u 4500 15918 UtSlPG 20260610133355.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP D Various The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 41, August 19, 1897 : A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-05-27 Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.(www.pgdp.net) "The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 41, August 19, 1897" is a weekly publication for boys and girls written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a children's newspaper, offering updates on various global events and topics of interest during a time characterized by exploration, colonization, and the rise of industrialization. The content of this specific issue delves into several significant topics, mainly focusing on the Klondike Gold Rush and its impact on society. It recounts the incredible fortunes obtained by miners and the perilous journeys undertaken to reach the goldfields, warning readers about the harsh realities of gold-seeking life in the Arctic. Additionally, it covers the political tensions surrounding British control in the Pacific and uprisings in British India, alongside lighter anecdotes such as swimming feats and new inventions. These narratives combine to provide a lively and informative picture of the world at that time, emphasizing both the excitement and dangers present in the pursuit of wealth and adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified History, Modern -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature -- Periodicals Bishop, Julia Truitt https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15918 57306 57306