The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy |
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| Summary | "The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 4, August, 1864" by Various is a historical periodical published during the mid-19th century. This volume is a collection of essays and articles exploring various aspects of literature and national policy, with a significant focus on the implications and reflections of the ongoing Civil War in the United States. The likely topics addressed include the moral complexities of war, national identity, and the impact of conflict on society and individuals. The opening of this volume features a powerful essay that delves into the nature of civil war as both a horrific and necessary struggle. The author articulates the pain and devastation of war, drawing attention to its effects on families and communities while also considering the greater moral and societal implications. The piece argues that not all wars are entirely evil; some are portrayed as vital for the preservation of righteousness and national unity. This reflection aims to provide comfort to those suffering amid the turmoil by suggesting that enduring such hardship can lead to moral gains and a strengthened national character. Through stirring rhetoric, the author appeals to readers' emotions while contemplating the profound consequences of civil strife on the American identity. (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. | 23537 |
| Release Date | Nov 18, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated | Nov 25, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 51 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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