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245 1 4 _aThe Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 41, August 19, 1897 :
_bA Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-05-27
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.(www.pgdp.net)
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHistory, Modern -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature -- Periodicals
700 1 _aBishop, Julia Truitt
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15918
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