Project Gutenberg 2005-03-11 Public domain in the USA. 144 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 15, February 18, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net). "The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 15, February 18, 1897" by William Beverley Harison is a weekly newspaper designed for a younger audience, published in the late 19th century. This publication addresses various events and topics—historical, political, and social—relevant to its young readers, aiming to educate them about current affairs in an engaging and accessible manner. The edition covers significant issues of its time, including the ongoing discussions about the Nicaragua Canal and its potential implications for international relations, particularly between the United States and England. It elaborates on the complexities surrounding the construction of the canal, contrasting it with the failed Panama Canal project, and elaborates on the political tensions associated with the ownership and control of such an important maritime route. Additionally, the newspaper touches on other events, including the results of the Cuban rebellion, the conditions of tenement houses in New York, and societal efforts to improve the lives of the impoverished, illustrating a vibrant and troubling social landscape of the era. Through these stories, Harison delivers informing content that promotes civic awareness and responsibility among young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en History, Modern -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature -- Periodicals AP D Text The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Journals 78509 2025-08-06T13:34:24.220208 text/html 75355 2020-12-14T06:58:56 text/html 1000632 2025-08-06T13:34:26.835288 application/epub+zip 999498 2025-08-06T13:34:24.808244 application/epub+zip 52582 2025-08-06T13:34:24.463213 application/epub+zip 1034969 2025-08-06T13:34:28.399194 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1024131 2025-08-06T13:34:26.482252 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 79283 2022-09-07T21:11:03.586411 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 66020 2025-08-06T13:34:24.033231 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 65883 2020-12-14T06:58:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 65874 2020-12-14T06:58:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20886 2025-08-06T13:34:28.541226 application/rdf+xml 9378 2025-08-06T13:34:24.518219 image/jpeg 1969 2025-08-06T13:34:24.491229 image/jpeg 25189 2020-12-14T06:58:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 957753 2020-12-14T06:58:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 25171 2020-12-14T06:58:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 961840 2025-08-06T13:34:24.246229 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog