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1900; or, The last President — Ingersoll Lockwood

1900; or, The last President

Ingersoll Lockwood

  • Novel
  • Book language: English
  • 36 pages

A political novel from 1896 that imagines a dramatic presidential election and unrest in New York. It reflects its era's anxieties about populism, class conflict, and social upheaval. It is worth listening to as a window into late nineteenth-century American political imagination.

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Opening of the book

—1900—
OR,
THE LAST PRESIDENT
BY
INGERSOLL LOCKWOOD,
Of the New York Bar.
Copyright, 1896, by IƿƄŧǡǪLjƯƯ LLjŕƫ΅LjLjŠ.
The Trade Supplied by
THE AMERICAN NEWS COMPANY,
New York.

The Chicago Platform assumes, in fact, the form of a
revolutionary propaganda. It embodies a menace of national
disintegration and destruction.
Gĵǡǡŧǵ A. HLjœĵǡǵ.

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Contents

  1. —1900— OR, THE LAST PRESIDENT
  2. CHAPTER I.
  3. CHAPTER II.
  4. CHAPTER III.
  5. CHAPTER IV.
  6. CHAPTER V.
  7. CHAPTER VI.
  8. CHAPTER VII.
  9. CHAPTER VIII.
  10. CHAPTER IX.
  11. CHAPTER X.
  12. TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES
  13. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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