The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 by Various
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| Author | Various |
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| Title | The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2" by Various is a Massachusetts magazine published in the mid-19th century. This volume covers various topics including profiles of prominent individuals from Massachusetts, historical accounts, and insights into the state's geography and educational institutions. The contents reflect the spirit of the era, exploring the profound changes occurring in society, industry, and culture during that time. The opening of this volume presents a biography of Sylvester Marsh, who played a key role in the development of the Mount Washington Railroad. It recounts his early life in a modest home, his determination to seek opportunities beyond the Pemigewasset Valley, and his entrepreneurial endeavors, including the meat packing business in Chicago. The narrative illustrates his resilience and contributions to industry and society, tracing his journey from hardship to success amid the backdrop of profound societal changes in America and offering a glimpse into his character and accomplishments as a prominent New England figure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | New England -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Massachusetts -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 17722 |
| Release Date | Feb 9, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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