
Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 31, June 1, 1880
by Various
'Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 31, June 1, 1880' Summary
This issue of Harper's Young People takes readers on a journey through history, adventure, and inspiration. The ongoing narrative of George Washington sheds light on his efforts to establish a fair tax system, highlighting the challenges faced by the young nation. The conclusion of "Across the Ocean" finds Frank Austin in China, where he reflects on his experiences and contemplates his next adventure. Readers are also introduced to the ambitious plans of a young inventor seeking to harness the power of a brook, the tale of industrial espionage in the steel industry, and the rags-to-riches story of a gifted singer whose talent catches the eye of a benefactor. A new serialized story begins, following a group of boys as they prepare for a sailing journey, promising further excitement and adventure. This issue is a testament to the diversity and captivating nature of 19th-century children's literature, encompassing historical accounts, imaginative adventures, and inspiring tales of personal growth and achievement.Book Details
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