Project Gutenberg 2004-10-05 Public domain in the USA. 123 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Josephine Paolucci, the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team, and Cornell University "The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862" by Various is a periodical publication featuring a collection of essays, articles, and narratives written in the mid-19th century. This particular issue contains a variety of pieces that reflect upon pressing national issues of the time, particularly focusing on the Civil War and the moral dilemmas surrounding slavery and national unity. The opening of this volume presents a passionate argument regarding the future of the United States in the face of the Civil War, emphasizing the critical question of whether slavery can continue to exist within the Union. The author argues for the necessity of a decisive approach to emancipation as not only a moral issue but also a strategic one for national preservation. This portion sets a tone of urgency and contemplation, suggesting that the fate of the nation hinges on this difficult decision, illustrating a deep desire for a united front against the challenges posed by both internal and external adversaries. The other pieces in this volume indicate a blend of political discourse, literary analysis, and reflections on social issues, presenting readers with a rich tapestry of contemporary thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Periodicals AP Text Continental Monthly Browsing: History - American Browsing: Literature Browsing: Politics 599773 597601 2024-10-06T09:06:26.412874 2023-10-06T10:03:16.714537 text/html text/html 609408 2020-12-18T08:54:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 223420 2020-12-18T08:54:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 312560 2024-10-06T09:06:37.460829 application/epub+zip 320246 2024-10-06T09:06:30.302858 application/epub+zip 306850 2024-10-06T09:06:28.762904 application/epub+zip 581107 2024-10-06T09:06:42.721783 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 561566 2024-10-06T09:06:36.281829 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 533800 2022-09-07T03:23:42.777728 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 526502 526392 2024-10-06T09:06:25.077904 2023-10-06T10:03:15.624539 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 526310 2020-12-18T08:54:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 212698 2020-12-18T08:54:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 526321 2020-12-18T08:54:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 212573 2020-12-18T08:54:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21717 2024-10-06T09:06:42.857784 application/rdf+xml 16566 2024-10-06T09:06:29.346859 image/jpeg 3644 2024-10-06T09:06:29.060867 image/jpeg 305166 2024-10-06T09:06:26.465888 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog