Publisher's Synopsis
Published annually from 1861 to 1902, this reference work provided comprehensive coverage of the important events, people, and ideas of the year. It was a valuable resource for anyone who wanted to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in politics, science, and culture. The book is a fascinating window into the concerns and interests of a bygone era.
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