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Bishop, Julia Truitt
The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1. No. 23, April 15, 1897
A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
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"The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1. No. 23, April 15, 1897" is a weekly newspaper for children, published by William Beverley Harison during the late 19th century. This periodical is designed to provide young readers with concise and engaging accounts of current events, science, and history, aiming to educate and inform children about the world around them. The contents reflect the interests and concerns of the time, often framing important issues in a way that is accessible to a younger audience. In this particular issue, the publication covers a variety of significant topics. One feature tells the tragic story of Princess Charlotte of Belgium and her husband, Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, detailing the downfall of their reign amid political upheaval. Other articles discuss international tensions involving Greece and the Ottoman Empire, reports from the ongoing war in Cuba, and natural disasters like floods in the Mississippi Valley. The newspaper also includes educational pieces, such as observations on sewing techniques from various countries, providing a rich tapestry of information that combines messaging about resilience, history, and cultural comparisons. Overall, it serves as an engaging resource for nurturing a sense of curiosity and awareness in its young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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History, Modern -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature -- Periodicals
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The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It
Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: History - Royalty
Category: Journals
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