Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 11, July 3, 1858 by Stephen H. Branch

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Editor Branch, Stephen H., 1813-
Title Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 11, July 3, 1858
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Summary "Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 11, July 3, 1858" by Stephen H. Branch is a periodical publication produced during the mid-19th century, reflecting the social and cultural milieu of its time. As a literary and satirical journal, it conveys various ideas, stories, and commentary on contemporary issues and notable figures, including poetry, humor, and discussions about societal observations. This particular issue includes a poignant recounting of the life of the unfortunate poet McDonald Clarke, who struggles with mental illness and unrequited love, ultimately leading to his tragic demise. The narrative captures the essence of Clarke’s eccentric personality, his romantic fantasies, and the cruelty of society that ostracizes those who are different. Additionally, the issue features various other pieces, such as poetic fragments and social critiques, which provide insight into the challenges faced by individuals in urban America. The text highlights themes of poverty, integrity, and the contrasts of moral values in a rapidly changing society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
Subject New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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