Harper's Round Table, June 23, 1896 by Various

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Author Various
Title Harper's Round Table, June 23, 1896
Credits Produced by Annie R. McGuire
Summary "Harper's Round Table, June 23, 1896" by Various is a periodical publication featuring a collection of engaging stories, articles, and illustrations aimed at a young audience, likely written in the late 19th century. This edition includes a historical tale called "A Virginia Cavalier" by Molly Elliot Seawell, which introduces its readers to the characters and intriguing events surrounding George Washington during his youth. The blend of storytelling and educational content provides an entertaining and informative read for children and families. The opening of this particular issue transports readers into the life of a young George Washington, depicted with charm and dignity in a dialogue with the Earl of Fairfax and his mother, Madam Washington. The narrative reveals George's impressive character traits, his upbringing, and his aspirations. The conversation unfolds richly with references to literary figures like Joseph Addison and generous descriptions of manners and customs of the time. As George prepares to accompany the Earl, readers are introduced to the relationships and societal expectations of the colonial gentry, setting the stage for deeper explorations of American history through engaging fictional portrayals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Children's periodicals
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EBook-No. 58252
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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