02389cam a22003133u 4500 14680 UtSlPG 20260610133338.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 : Devoted To Literature And National Policy Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-01-13 Produced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Josephine Paolucci and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862" by Various is a periodical publication that emerged during the mid-19th century. This edition features a blend of literature and discussions on national policies relevant to the time, notably addressing issues related to the Civil War and the topic of slavery in America. The contents reflect the turbulent social and political landscape of the era as the nation grappled with profound questions about independence, rights, and race relations. At the start of this edition, the author discusses the significance of slavery in the context of the Civil War. The opening portion outlines the evolving perceptions of emancipation during the war, highlighting the transitions from initial loyalty to Britain and concerns over constitutional rights to the eventual realization that slavery must be addressed directly. Through statistics and historical references, the text explores the implications of increased black populations, the fate of freedmen, and the potential consequences of ignoring these pressing issues as the war continues. This examination sets a critical tone for the discussions within the publication, urging readers to confront the realities of their time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Periodicals https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14680 56068 56068