A Prophetic Romance; Mars to Earth

TitleA Prophetic Romance; Mars to Earth
Year for Search1896
Authors[McCoy], [John](1857-1924)
Tertiary AuthorsLord Commissioner, The [pseud.]
Pagination294 pp.
Date Published1896
PublisherArena Publishing Company
Place PublishedBoston, MA
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

Eutopia brought about by votes for women. Rule by those especially trained for job but elected. All laws must be approved by the people (102-103). Essentially socialist. Paternalistic. Technologically advanced. Eugenics. Stress of health, and children are taught correct “eating, sleeping, drinking, exercising, and in toil, mental and physical, constant regard is had to getting the most and best out of life” (212).

Pseudonym

By The Lord Commissioner [pseud.]

Holding Institutions

MoU-St, W3,3489

Author Note

(1857-1924)

Full Text

1896 [McCoy, John] (1857-1924). A Prophetic Romance; Mars to Earth. By The Lord Commissioner [pseud.]. Boston, MA: Arena Publishing Company. 294 pp. MoU-St, PSt, W3,3489

Eutopia brought about by votes for women. Rule by those especially trained for job but elected. All laws must be approved by the people (102-103). Essentially socialist. Paternalistic. Technologically advanced. Eugenics. Stress of health, and children are taught correct “eating, sleeping, drinking, exercising, and in toil, mental and physical, constant regard is had to getting the most and best out of life” (212).