Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 15, July 31, 1858 by Stephen H. Branch

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Editor Branch, Stephen H., 1813-
Title Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 15, July 31, 1858
Note Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 15, July 31, 1858" by Stephen H. Branch is a periodical publication from the mid-19th century, specifically during a time marked by significant social and political discourse in America. This publication is notable for its sharp focus on scandal, politics, and public morality, serving as a satirical commentary on the events and figures of its time. It engages with the themes of corruption, love, and societal decay, reflecting the tumultuous atmosphere surrounding the burgeoning press and its role in shaping public opinion. The content of this particular issue features a blend of fictional dialogues and dramatic anecdotes that satirize prominent individuals, such as James Gordon Bennett, and expose their alleged moral failings and corrupt practices. The narratives entwine the lives of various characters entangled in intrigue, such as Bennett's flirtation with Fanny Elssler, alongside biting critiques of political figures and public servants accused of misconduct. Branch's writing illustrates a world rife with conspiracies, betrayal, and societal degeneration, spinning tales that highlight the moral decay he perceived in the leadership of his era, while anticipating an upcoming trial as a focal point of the author’s anxieties regarding justice and public accountability. (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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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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