A Glance At Current History (1899)

By John Cussons

Book Overview

A Glance At Current History is a book written by John Cussons and originally published in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the major events and trends in world history at the time of its writing. It covers topics such as the rise of imperialism, the Boer War, the Boxer Rebellion in China, and the Spanish-American War. Cussons also discusses the political and economic developments in Europe, including the growing tensions between the major powers and the emergence of new nations. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels. It provides a valuable insight into the political and social climate of the late 19th century, and remains a fascinating read for anyone interested in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163966908
• ISBN13: 9781163966907
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"