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Various |
| Title |
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858
A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from page scans provided by Cornell University
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| Summary |
"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858" by Various is a historical magazine published during the mid-19th century. This issue includes a diverse array of literary, artistic, and political topics, indicative of the magazine's goal to engage in the pressing societal issues of its time, particularly reflecting on economic crises and cultural narratives. The opening of this volume introduces a critical analysis of the current economic challenges faced by various nations, particularly highlighting a widespread commercial panic affecting the United States, England, and France. The author articulates the profound effects of suspended credit systems and currency issues on trade and societal stability. They delve into the characteristics and causes of the crisis, rejecting simplistic explanations and suggesting that the common reliance on credit is at the heart of the financial turmoil, effectively portraying the broader implications of economic fluctuations on individual lives and moral systems. This analysis sets a reflective tone for the magazine, aiming to provoke thought on the complexities of commerce and society during a turbulent era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
American periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
12319 |
| Release Date |
May 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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