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Various |
| Title |
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, William Flis and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 25" is a 19th-century periodical that features a collection of essays, stories, and articles reflecting the literature and scientific discussions of its time. This particular volume includes various contributions from notable writers, each exploring a range of topics—historical, cultural, and literary—culminating in textual representations of society in transition during the late 19th century. The opening portion introduces a detailed account of Wilmington, Delaware, weaving together historical narratives and industrial growth to illustrate the city’s significance at the crossroads of the North and South. The narrative describes the distinctive character of Wilmington, from its historical origins and the vital role of its rivers in trade, to the flourishing industries like shipbuilding and iron production in the late 1800s. It also touches upon the local culture and the interactions of citizens within this setting as they navigate the evolving economic landscape, inherent tensions of progress, and their historical roots, laying the groundwork for a deeper exploration of Wilmington's identity and development in subsequent sections of the magazine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Science -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
13145 |
| Release Date |
Aug 9, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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