The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title |
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 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 | "The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863" by Various is a literary and political magazine published during the mid-19th century. This edition features a collection of essays, poems, and reflections that delve into the social and political upheavals of the time, particularly in the context of the American Civil War. The central themes revolve around the implications of the war for the future of the nation and its society, touching upon topics such as national pride, societal duty, and the moral implications of conflict. The opening of this edition discusses the state of national consciousness amidst the tumult of war, reflecting on the distractions that dominate public thought and the potential for an awakening of true national identity. The author presents a compelling argument about the necessity of recognizing one's future as intertwined with the present struggle, advocating for a more profound sense of patriotism that goes beyond mere celebration of past achievements. Instead of focusing solely on the challenges posed by internal conflict, the text encourages readers to consider their responsibilities in shaping the nation's destiny through critical thought and communal effort. (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 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 29767 |
| Release Date | Aug 23, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 131 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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