The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862
Note Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862" by Various is a literary magazine written during the mid-19th century. This publication features a compilation of essays, poems, and articles that reflect the socio-political discourse of the time, particularly focusing on issues like the Civil War, slavery, and national policy. Through various contributions, the magazine highlights perspectives on pressing matters and creative expressions that were significant during this tumultuous period in American history. The opening of this volume begins with articles, including a piece on the development and political implications of slavery, outlining the transformation of public sentiment in the South towards the institution over the preceding decades. It discusses the escalating tensions between slave and free states, alluding to themes of state sovereignty and the consequences of secession. Additionally, it touches upon cultural reflections, presenting poems and literary commentary that delve into the impact of these social issues on both national identity and personal experiences, capturing the era's complexities and struggles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 16272
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 12, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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