| Editor |
Willis, George |
| Title |
Willis's Current Notes, No. 16, April 1852
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Emmy and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Willis's Current Notes, No. 16, April 1852" by George Willis is a periodical publication reflecting the literary and archaeological interests of the early Victorian era. This work comprises a collection of articles, letters, and reviews pertaining to various subjects including archaeology, literature, numismatics, and historical commentary. The likely topic of the book revolves around the dissemination of scholarly information and cultural commentary relevant to its contemporary readership. The content of this issue features diverse contributions from correspondents discussing subjects like antiquities sales, the interpretation of ancient artifacts, and notable literary pieces. For example, T. R. Brown explores the significance of an ancient Hebrew harp and its etymology, while other correspondents weigh in on the merits of various archaeological publications and their contributions to understanding history. There are also musings on popular culture, such as the origins of the song "Yankee Doodle," and reflections on the portrayals of historical figures like General Greene. The publication serves as a platform for scholarly discourse and the sharing of knowledge, catering to enthusiasts of antiquities and literature of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
History -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
43710 |
| Release Date |
Sep 13, 2013 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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