| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. VI, November 1850, Vol. I
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. VI, November 1850, Vol. I" by Various is a 19th-century periodical publication featuring an array of essays, articles, and illustrations. This particular installment likely delves into topics such as American history, cultural reflections, and scientific exploration, showcasing the diverse interests and intellectual pursuits of that era. At the start of this edition, the reader is taken on a historical journey as the author recounts a pilgrimage to Concord and Lexington, sites pivotal to the American Revolutionary War. The narrative begins with a vivid description of a serene October morning in Boston, progressing to the author's exploration of significant landmarks associated with the conflict, such as the residence of Major James Barrett and the North Bridge. Through engaging anecdotes and details about the individuals he meets—such as veterans and local historians—this opening portion effectively sets the stage for a deeper appreciation of America's fight for independence and the enduring legacy of its heroes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Culture -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Civilization -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
American literature -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
40147 |
| Release Date |
Jul 6, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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