Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 25, April 20, 1880

Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 25, April 20, 1880

by Various

This volume of Harper's Young People, published in 1880, is a treasure trove of stories and articles designed to engage young minds. It offers a blend of exciting adventures, historical accounts, and imaginative tales. Readers can follow the journey of a young sailor as he witnesses a thrilling sea hunt and experiences the wonders of a bustling port for the first time. The volume delves into the history of George Washington, chronicling his life from his marriage and acquisition of Mount Vernon to his pivotal role as the general of the Continental Army. An intriguing first-hand account takes readers on a guided tour of a bee's intricate mansion, offering fascinating insights into their world. A captivating visit to a magical grotto, where one can swim in the sky and hold silver in their hand, transports readers to a realm of fantasy. The volume also features the story of a pioneer who encounters an unexpected wrestling match, adding an element of suspense and adventure. Harper's Young People was renowned for its engaging writing, captivating illustrations, and educational content, making it a popular choice for young readers of the time.

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