The Dawn of the Twentieth Century. 1st January 1901
| Title | The Dawn of the Twentieth Century. 1st January 1901 |
| Year for Search | 1888 |
| Date Published | 1888 |
| Publisher | Field & Tuer/Simpkin, Marshall |
| Place Published | London |
| Annotation | Monarchist eutopia. The book consists of a newspaper article and a series of reports from British government officials describing the state of the world at the beginning of 1901. Queen Victoria has stepped down and is now the Queen Dowager. Britain and the Empire are in excellent condition. Europe is cooperating. The British colonies have, at their request, become more closely integrated within the British system. India is now the Confederation of the Indian Empire and includes Siam (now Thailand) and the entire Malay Peninsula while remaining part of the British Empire. Includes plans to send the English poor to the colonies. |
| Holding Institutions | L, LLL |
| Full Text | 1888 The Dawn of the Twentieth Century. 1st January 1901. London: Field & Tuer/Simpkin, Marshall. L, LLL Monarchist eutopia. The book consists of a newspaper article and a series of reports from British government officials describing the state of the world at the beginning of 1901. Queen Victoria (1819-1901) has stepped down and is now the Queen Dowager. Britain and the Empire are in excellent condition. Europe is cooperating. The British colonies have, at their request, become more closely integrated within the British system. India is now the Confederation of the Indian Empire and includes Siam (now Thailand) and the entire Malay Peninsula while remaining part of the British Empire. Includes plans to send the English poor to the colonies. |
