Harper's Young People, September 13, 1881 by Various
"Harper's Young People, September 13, 1881" by Various is a periodical publication aimed at young readers, reflective of the late 19th century's educational and entertainment values for children. This volume features a collection of stories, illustrations, and articles designed to engage and inform young minds, covering themes of adventure, morality, and knowledge about the world around them. The issue includes several intriguing narratives, such as "A Two-Headed Family," which recounts the taleof two brothers, Bob and Ned Towne, who embark on an entrepreneurial adventure to support their widowed mother. They escape their small Mississippi town to utilize neglected swamp land for cotton farming, illustrating themes of resilience and ingenuity. Through hard work and cleverness, they face challenges, including a precarious weather situation, but ultimately succeed in not only making money but also securing a future for their family. Other segments in the issue offer delightful prose, illustrations, and educational snippets, fostering a sense of curiosity and community among its young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Harper's Young People, September 13, 1881 An Illustrated Weekly |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Annie R. McGuire |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Children's periodicals, American |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 49178 |
| Release Date | Jun 9, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 63 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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