1900 Or The Last President

Books about 1900, Or The Last President

"...The entire East Side of New York City is in a state of uproar. Mobs of vast size are organizing under the lead of anarchists and socialists, and threaten to plunder and despoil the houses of the rich who have wronged and oppressed them for so many years.

1900: or; The Last President, is an odd novel written in 1896 by American Ingersoll Lockwood. In the book, he describes riots in New York City and the election of a populist president.

Complete and unabridged with all original illustrations.

That was a terrible night for the great City of New York the night of Tuesday, November 3rd, 1896. The city staggered under the blow like a huge ocean liner which plunges, full speed, with terrific crash into a mighty iceberg, and recoils shattered and trembling like an aspen. The