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100 1 _aBranch, Stephen H.,
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245 1 0 _aStephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 21, September 11, 1858
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
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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500 _aRelease date is 2017-06-30
508 _aProduced by 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. 21, September 11, 1858" by Branch" is a periodical publication that presents satirical commentary on political and social issues of the time, reflecting the style and sensibilities of the mid-19th century. This humorous text explores various topics central to American society during this period, particularly focusing on the celebration of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable and the political climate surrounding it. The content of this edition of "Alligator" features a mix of parody and critique, addressing the celebrations of the Atlantic Cable's successful completion, while underscoring the political jesters who seem to profit from public merriment. The pieces discuss various characters in society, including notable figures such as Cyrus W. Field, and provide a humorous lens on the political and judicial state of New York, questioning the integrity and efficacy of those in power. The writing is characterized by sharp wit, social commentary, and reflection on the relationship between government officials and the populace, highlighting the absurdity of the public celebrations juxtaposed against the underlying political and economic challenges. Overall, the publication serves as both an entertaining read and a critique of contemporary events. (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/55007
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