Grandest Century in the World''s History (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Grandest Century in the World''s History<br><br>Such a Century Plant unfolding its wonderful blossoms has not been seen before in the history of man. The last Hundred Years have witnessed the Growth of the United States from five and a half million people to more than seventy million; amazing strides in Agriculture; the development of Immense Natural Resources and the Victories of Invention Heroism and Statesmanship.<br><br>The swift march of events in other parts of the globe includes the down. Fall of Napoleon I. And Napoleon III.; the rapid changing of the map of Europe the con?ict between Russia and the Allied Powers of England and France; the expulsion of Spain from the Western Continent; and the bloody war in South Africa.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.