Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 by Various

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Author Various
Title Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863
Devoted to Literature and National Policy
Note Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 3, September 1863" by Various is a collection of essays and articles written during the mid-19th century. This particular volume delves into themes surrounding literature, politics, and social issues of the time, especially in relation to the ongoing American Civil War. The text appears to focus on the ideological conflict between the North and South, particularly examining the Southern disdain for New England and the broader implications that this has for American democracy and morality. The opening portion of the text sets the stage for a deep philosophical and political exploration of the meaning of freedom, democracy, and the moral challenges presented by the Civil War. The author discusses the complex nature of loyalty and betrayal during wartime, emphasizing that the conflict is not merely sectional but rather one of opposing principles reflected in different regions. It argues that while the South may outwardly appear united, there exists a hidden dissent among its people against the 'tyranny' of its leaders, contrasting it to the unwavering loyalty of the Northern populace. The narrative portrays the significance of New England's ideas of liberty and governance, suggesting that these principles are essential for the preservation of the nation amidst the turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 27496
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