The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 by Various
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"The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886" by Various is a periodical publication featuring articles and essays written in the late 19th century. This magazine comprises a diverse collection of writings, encompassing cultural, historical, and geographical topics related to New England, revealing insights into the life, landscape, and industries of that region during that era. The opening portion of this publication introduces a detailed exploration of the Kennebec River
and its surroundings, initiating with an evocative description of its harsh natural beauty as seen by early voyagers. It unfolds with rich imagery of bustling fishing activities, the historic yet incomplete Fort Popham, and aspects of local life, including a Sunday service filled with fervent emotions among the attendees. The writer touches on shifts in the local economy—from shipbuilding and ice harvesting to the anecdotal excitement over feldspar mining. The narrative paints a vibrant picture of both the landscape and the people living along the Kennebec, setting the stage for a broader discussion of this region’s history and its ongoing transformations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 |
| Credits |
Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by Cornell University Digital Collections). |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | New England -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22783 |
| Release Date | Sep 27, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 3154 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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