02402cam a22003133u 4500 18745 UtSlPG 20260610133434.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP D Various The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 23, June 9, 1898 : A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-07-03 Produced by Emmy, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 23, June 9, 1898" is a weekly newspaper for boys and girls, published by The Great Round World Publishing Company during the late 19th century. This publication falls into the category of children’s journalism, aimed at educating and informing young readers about current events and significant issues of the time. Given the date, the content likely reflects the social and political climate surrounding the Spanish-American War, which was a pivotal moment in U.S. history. In this particular issue, the newspaper provides updates on various wartime developments, including American and Spanish military activities, troop mobilizations, and innovations in warfare technology, such as the use of balloons and kites for reconnaissance and offensive purposes. It discusses the ongoing blockade of Cuba, reports losses on both sides, and highlights volunteer enlistments to bolster the U.S. military effort. Additionally, it touches on broader international matters, including neutral countries' positions and economic issues related to the war, showcasing how global circumstances were interlinked with local events, particularly in the context of the emerging U.S. presence on the world stage. (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/18745 60131 60131