Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 69, No. 423, January 1851 by Various

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Author Various
Title Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 69, No. 423, January 1851
Note Reading ease score: 61.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 69, No. 423, January 1851" by Various is a periodical publication that was released during the mid-19th century. The magazine includes a range of essays, articles, and creative works that comment on various topics of social, political, and cultural interest from that period. One of the featured articles discusses the influence of the supply of precious metals on historical events, weaving an intricate narrative that connects economics with the fabric of society throughout history. The opening of the publication introduces the reader to a complex exploration of how fluctuations in currency and the availability of precious metals have shaped human affairs. It highlights significant historical events, mentioning the decline of the Roman Empire and its correlation with changes in the supply of gold and silver, before moving on to contemporary matters like the impacts of the California Gold Rush on global economics. The author uses historical examples to illustrate the far-reaching consequences of currency change, suggesting that such economic elements exert powerful influence over social conditions and national prosperity, a theme intended to resonate in the minds of readers attuned to the socio-political climate of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Scotland -- Periodicals
Subject England -- Periodicals
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