Release date is 2009-05-12

Produced by Annie McGuire

"Harper's Young People, April 13, 1880" by Various is a collection of children's stories and articles published during the late 19th century. As an illustrated weekly, this publication is designed to entertain and educate young readers, featuring a blend of narratives, poems, and informative content that captures the interests and imaginations of children. The stories often reflect themes of adventure, morality, and the natural world, appealing to the curiosity of children in that era. The content includes a variety of pieces, such as "Nancy Hanson's Project," a historical drama set during the American Revolutionary War, which involves themes of bravery and cleverness in the face of danger, particularly through the character of Nancy who devises a plan to help two soldiers escape capture. Another story, "Across the Ocean; Or, A Boy's First Voyage" by J.O. Davidson, narrates the experiences of a boy finding his way aboard a steamer, showcasing maritime adventures. The collection also contains features on nature, such as "Animal-Plants," which introduces young readers to intriguing aspects of marine life. With its uplifting stories and vibrant illustrations, "Harper's Young People" serves as both an educational resource and a source of enjoyment for children during this formative time in literary history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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