The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864
Note Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January 1864" by Various is a periodical publication focusing on literature and national policy during the mid-19th century. It features a diverse range of articles that address contemporary social and political issues, including an examination of slavery, warfare, financial systems, foreign relations, and cultural critiques. The content reflects the tumultuous atmosphere of the time, especially in relation to the Civil War and the implications of emancipation. The opening portion of the publication begins with a retrospective analysis of the Civil War, discussing the evolving views on slavery and the war's slow progress. It suggests that while the conflict has been drawn out, it is ultimately necessary to ensure a lasting peace that includes the end of slavery. The text also critiques the government's financial strategies and military strategies while emphasizing the importance of emancipation as a crucial factor in the war. The writings invoke a sense of optimism about the future and the possibility for national unity beyond the struggles of the present. Overall, this introduction sets the tone for a thoughtful exploration of the era's challenges and the progress made in the fight for freedom and stability. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 18453
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