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100 1 _aBranch, Stephen H.,
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245 1 0 _aStephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 07, June 5, 1858
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-05-26
508 _aProduced by Giovanni Fini and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 07, June 5, 1858" by Stephen H. Branch is a periodical publication produced during the mid-19th century. This book serves as a satirical commentary on various prominent figures and societal issues of the time, utilizing sharp wit and robust critique to address topics relevant to the American press and politics. The likely themes of this work revolve around a personal and critical examination of influential media figures and their impacts on society, encapsulated in a journalistic format. In this issue, Branch presents a series of articles that critique notable editors like James Gordon Bennett, Horace Greeley, and Henry J. Raymond, delving into their early struggles and perceived moral failings. The initial section provides a deeply personal account of Branch's life, illustrating his tribulations in seeking employment and the dynamics with his father and father-in-law. He paints a vivid portrait of the hardships faced during economic downturns and the complexities of familial relationships. The narrative is interspersed with pointed accusations against Peter Cooper, whom Branch labels as a hypocrite masquerading as a philanthropist. The letter section also introduces a fan's heartfelt admiration for Branch, juxtaposing his personal journey with public perception, emphasizing the tension between aspiration and reality in the context of 19th-century American life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNew York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49051
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