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


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Harper's Young People is an illustrated weekly publication for children that includes short stories, tales from history, natural history, poetry, puzzles, and other fun. This 25th issue of the serial was published on April 20th, 1880 and in its pages it contains the continuing tales of a young sailor as he plays witness to a great sea hunt and comes into port for the first time, the history of George Washington's life from his marriage and acquisition of Mount Vernon to his appointment as general of the Continental Army, a first-hand account of a bee's mansion tour from their human dinner guest, a visit to the magical grotto where you can swim in the sky and cup silver in the palm of your hand, the story of a pioneer's unexpected wrestling match, and much more. This periodical was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. - Summary by Jill Engle (1 hr 52 min)

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Sim Vedder's Kite 11:34 Gelesen von springteacher
Two Narrow Escapes 8:23 Gelesen von mleigh
Across the Ocean; Or, A Boy's First Voyage: Chapter VII 8:53 Gelesen von MaybeCordelia
The Royal Blacksmith 10:32 Gelesen von Dulaney High Key Club
The Blue Grotto 7:20 Gelesen von springteacher
The Albatross 8:24 Gelesen von Larry Wilson
A Bear Story 6:41 Gelesen von Michelle Hannah
Professional Divers; Joe; Mr. Thompson and the Bumble-Bee 10:36 Gelesen von Jason Gemenetzis
The Story of George Washington: Chapter II; Puck and Blossom: Part II 9:34 Gelesen von Michelle Hannah
Our Post-Office Box 18:04 Gelesen von BettyB
Puzzles from Young Contributors; Advertisements; A Wonderful Clock; The Penguin… 12:08 Gelesen von BettyB