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Harper's Young People, 1880 Index: An Illustrated Weekly
Author: Various
Bookshelves: Children & Young Adult Reading, Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference, Category: Adventure, Category: Children & Young Adult Reading, Category: History - American, Category: Teaching & Education, Harper's Young People
Summary
"Harper's Young People, 1880 Index" by Various is a collection that serves as an index to the periodical "Harper's Young People," published during the late 19th century. This specific book compiles illustrations, stories, and various features aimed at engaging and educating young readers. The content primarily revolves around themes relevant to children's education and entertainment, reflecting societal interests of the era. The index is extensive, covering a variety of topics, including stories of adventure, historical accounts, and educational material related to nature and geography. Notable sections include tales of bravery portrayed in narratives like "The Brave Swiss Boy" and accounts of American naval history, capturing the spirit of exploration and moral lessons. The breadth of illustrations and text not only entertains but also seeks to enrich the knowledge and imagination of its young audience, making it a valuable resource for parents and educators as well. (This is an automatically generated summary.)