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Title: Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 21, September 11, 1858
Note: Reading ease score: 57.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 21, September 11, 1858" by Branch" is a periodical publication that presents satirical commentary on political and social issues of the time, reflecting the style and sensibilities of the mid-19th century. This humorous text explores various topics central to American society during this period, particularly focusing on the celebration of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable and the political climate surrounding it. The content of this edition of "Alligator" features a mix of parody and critique, addressing the celebrations of the Atlantic Cable's successful completion, while underscoring the political jesters who seem to profit from public merriment. The pieces discuss various characters in society, including notable figures such as Cyrus W. Field, and provide a humorous lens on the political and judicial state of New York, questioning the integrity and efficacy of those in power. The writing is characterized by sharp wit, social commentary, and reflection on the relationship between government officials and the populace, highlighting the absurdity of the public celebrations juxtaposed against the underlying political and economic challenges. Overall, the publication serves as both an entertaining read and a critique of contemporary events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Branch, Stephen H., 1813-
EBook No.: 55007
Published: Jun 30, 2017
Downloads: 47
Language: English
Subject: New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government
LoCC: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 21, September 11, 1858
Note: Reading ease score: 57.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 21, September 11, 1858" by Branch" is a periodical publication that presents satirical commentary on political and social issues of the time, reflecting the style and sensibilities of the mid-19th century. This humorous text explores various topics central to American society during this period, particularly focusing on the celebration of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable and the political climate surrounding it. The content of this edition of "Alligator" features a mix of parody and critique, addressing the celebrations of the Atlantic Cable's successful completion, while underscoring the political jesters who seem to profit from public merriment. The pieces discuss various characters in society, including notable figures such as Cyrus W. Field, and provide a humorous lens on the political and judicial state of New York, questioning the integrity and efficacy of those in power. The writing is characterized by sharp wit, social commentary, and reflection on the relationship between government officials and the populace, highlighting the absurdity of the public celebrations juxtaposed against the underlying political and economic challenges. Overall, the publication serves as both an entertaining read and a critique of contemporary events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Editor: Branch, Stephen H., 1813-
EBook No.: 55007
Published: Jun 30, 2017
Downloads: 47
Language: English
Subject: New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government
LoCC: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.