Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 26, April 27, 1880

Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 26, April 27, 1880

by Various

This issue of *Harper's Young People* delves into diverse narratives, encompassing both historical and fictional adventures. It offers a captivating blend of tales from the American Revolution, featuring George Washington's leadership during pivotal battles, and maritime adventures, where a young mariner confronts a perilous storm at sea. It further explores the vibrant lives of individuals in various settings, from the excitement of an Egyptian foot race to the disciplined world of a Westminster School student and the bravery of a grenadier during the Napoleonic Wars. A tapestry of diverse narratives woven together with illustrations, poetry, and engaging puzzles, this issue provides a glimpse into the world of children's literature in 1880.

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