The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Various.
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"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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862
- Author credits: Various
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
- United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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- Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
- Category: History - American
- Category: Journals
- Category: Poetry
- Continental Monthly
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