"A Century Hence"
| Title | "A Century Hence" |
| Year for Search | 1880 |
| Authors | Paxton, W[illiam] M[cClary](1819-1916) |
| Tertiary Authors | Paxton, W. C. |
| Secondary Title | A Century Hence and Other Poems |
| Pagination | 7-13 |
| Date Published | 1880 |
| Publisher | Ramsey, Millett & Hudson |
| Place Published | Kansas City, MO |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Eutopia mostly based on technology. Weather controlled by individuals; flora and fauna of all the world wherever they are wanted; manned flight but individuals also have wings. The area from Egypt to China, including Australasia, is in ruins because people had abandoned all areas of "ignorance, vice and oppression" (11). St. Louis is the capitol of the U.S., which stretches from Panama to the North Pole |
| Info Notes | The author's papers are held by the Missouri Historical Society. |
| Holding Institutions | MoU-K, PSt |
| Author Note | (1819-1916) |
| Full Text | 1880 Paxton, W[illiam] M[cClary] (1819-1916). “A Century Hence.” In his A Century Hence and Other Poems (Kansas City, MO: Ramsey, Millett & Hudson, 1880), 7-13. MoU-K, PSt Eutopia mostly based on technology. Weather controlled by individuals; flora and fauna of all the world wherever they are wanted; manned flight but individuals also have wings. The area from Egypt to China, including Australasia, is in ruins because people had abandoned all areas of “ignorance, vice and oppression” (11). St. Louis is the capitol of the U.S., which stretches from Panama to the North Pole. |
