# The last frontier

Author: Powell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander), 1879-1957

Genre: Category: History - Other

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55553

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+last+frontier+Powell&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

We have witnessed one of the most remarkable episodes in the history of the world. In less than a generation we have seen the French dream of an African empire stretching without interruption from the Mediterranean to the Congo literally fulfilled. French imperialism did not end, as the historians would have you believe, on that September day in 1870 when the third Napoleon lost his liberty and his throne at Sedan. The echoes of the Commune had scarcely died away before the French empire-builders were again at work, in Africa, in Asia, in Oceanica, founding on every seaboard of the world a new and greater France. In the two-score years that have elapsed since France's _année terrible_ her...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-frontier-55553/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-frontier-55553/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-frontier-55553/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-frontier-55553/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-frontier-55553/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-frontier-55553/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-frontier-55553/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-frontier-55553/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-frontier-55553/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-frontier-55553/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-last-frontier-55553/chapters/8/index.md)