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Title:
Our Young Folks—Vol. I, No. II, February 1865
An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls
Note: Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Marcia Brooks, David Edwards and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at
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Summary: "Our Young Folks—Vol. I, No. II, February 1865" by Various is a children’s illustrated magazine composed during the mid-19th century. This collection features a variety of stories, poems, and articles aimed at engaging the imaginations of young readers, providing entertainment, moral lessons, and insights into different cultures and historical contexts. The opening of this magazine includes a retelling of a heart-wrenching story about David Matson, a sailor whose fate takes a tragic turn when he is captured and sold as a slave after his ship is lost at sea. The narrative goes on to describe the emotional struggles of David's wife, Anna, who must cope with her husband's presumed death while she raises their children. In a parallel tale, the story introduces Joel Barlow, an American commissioner who ultimately frees David and reveals the complicating circumstances surrounding his family life, setting the stage for themes of love, sacrifice, and resilience. This touching introduction is complemented by a series of poems and accompanying illustrations that define the magazine's intent to entertain while imparting moral and cultural lessons to its young audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Editor: Hamilton, Gail, 1833-1896
Editor: Larcom, Lucy, 1824-1893
Editor: Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend), 1827-1916
EBook No.: 30829
Published: Jan 2, 2010
Downloads: 65
Language: English
Subject: Children's literature -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Our Young Folks—Vol. I, No. II, February 1865
An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls
Note: Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Marcia Brooks, David Edwards and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at
http:
//www.pgdpcanada.net
(This file was produced from
images generously made available by The Internet
Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Our Young Folks—Vol. I, No. II, February 1865" by Various is a children’s illustrated magazine composed during the mid-19th century. This collection features a variety of stories, poems, and articles aimed at engaging the imaginations of young readers, providing entertainment, moral lessons, and insights into different cultures and historical contexts. The opening of this magazine includes a retelling of a heart-wrenching story about David Matson, a sailor whose fate takes a tragic turn when he is captured and sold as a slave after his ship is lost at sea. The narrative goes on to describe the emotional struggles of David's wife, Anna, who must cope with her husband's presumed death while she raises their children. In a parallel tale, the story introduces Joel Barlow, an American commissioner who ultimately frees David and reveals the complicating circumstances surrounding his family life, setting the stage for themes of love, sacrifice, and resilience. This touching introduction is complemented by a series of poems and accompanying illustrations that define the magazine's intent to entertain while imparting moral and cultural lessons to its young audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Editor: Hamilton, Gail, 1833-1896
Editor: Larcom, Lucy, 1824-1893
Editor: Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend), 1827-1916
EBook No.: 30829
Published: Jan 2, 2010
Downloads: 65
Language: English
Subject: Children's literature -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.