Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 23, September 25, 1858 by Branch

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Editor Branch, Stephen H., 1813-
Title Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 23, September 25, 1858
Note Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 23, September 25, 1858" by Branch is a historical publication from the mid-19th century. This work appears to be a periodical, commonly referred to as a weekly, which reflects on various themes of early American life, including personal anecdotes, societal observations, and educational dialogues. The text emphasizes familial bonds, childhood experiences, and critiques social issues, revealing a likely focus on both nostalgia and commentary on contemporary cultural norms. The content of this issue covers a variety of stories and narratives. The first piece engages readers with a nostalgic recollection of early boyhood, detailing the joys and tribulations of youth, relationships with siblings, and personal growth through educational endeavors. A subsequent section highlights the plight of the publication in gaining the support of its readers, expressing gratitude towards patrons, while intertwining themes of gender and social responsibility. The piece featuring "Stephen and his Adult Pupil" presents a humorous exchange between a teacher and his pupil, illustrating comical misunderstandings in language and education. Additionally, there is a poignant interaction between Stephen H. Branch and his family while he is imprisoned, shedding light on themes of familial love, loss, and the struggles against societal injustices. Overall, this collection of narratives and dialogues presents a rich tapestry of human experience reflecting on the values of the time. (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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EBook-No. 55015
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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