Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 28, May 11, 1880
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This issue of Harper's Young People offers a varied collection of stories and articles perfect for young readers. We learn about General George Washington's decision to retire from the military and return to his beloved Mount Vernon. Another story follows a young sailor as he navigates the Suez Canal and faces a thrilling encounter with a waterspout. Readers are also transported to the gold rush era, where they encounter trickery and fortune. The issue further explores the world of animals, delving into the peculiar habits of marabous and hyenas, and the adventures of a wayward donkey. A captivating story about a disruptive student finding redemption adds another layer of interest. Finally, a thrilling boat race at a boarding school provides a dose of excitement, making this issue of Harper's Young People a captivating journey through history, adventure, and nature.Book Details
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