02487cam a22003133u 4500 29767 UtSlPG 20260610133658.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Various The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 : Devoted to Literature and National Policy Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-08-23 Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections.) "The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863" by Various is a literary and political magazine published during the mid-19th century. This edition features a collection of essays, poems, and reflections that delve into the social and political upheavals of the time, particularly in the context of the American Civil War. The central themes revolve around the implications of the war for the future of the nation and its society, touching upon topics such as national pride, societal duty, and the moral implications of conflict. The opening of this edition discusses the state of national consciousness amidst the tumult of war, reflecting on the distractions that dominate public thought and the potential for an awakening of true national identity. The author presents a compelling argument about the necessity of recognizing one's future as intertwined with the present struggle, advocating for a more profound sense of patriotism that goes beyond mere celebration of past achievements. Instead of focusing solely on the challenges posed by internal conflict, the text encourages readers to consider their responsibilities in shaping the nation's destiny through critical thought and communal effort. (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/29767 70615 70615