Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 64, No. 393, July 1848 by Various
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Author | Various |
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Title | Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 64, No. 393, July 1848 |
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Summary | "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 64, No. 393, July 1848" by Various is a periodical publication that encompasses a variety of essays and articles from the mid-19th century. The content includes discussions on topics such as the laws of land, American thoughts on European revolutions, and accounts of life in the Far West, reflecting the diverse intellectual currents of the time. The magazine serves as a window into the political and social issues being debated in that era, particularly in the context of British society and its relationship with the broader world. At the start of this volume, the opening article, "The Laws of Land," presents a critical examination of property laws and the principles underpinning land ownership and inheritance. It introduces the arguments made by Mr. J. R. M'Cullough regarding the law of primogeniture and entail, emphasizing how these laws maintain aristocratic stability. The ensuing debate highlights the tension between commercial principles and traditional land laws, as well as their socio-political implications. Subsequent articles introduce readers to real-life narratives of life in the "Far West," focusing on the characters and cultural dynamics of settlers and trappers, illustrating the richness of American frontier life while intertwining historical facts with captivating storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
Subject | Scotland -- Periodicals |
Subject | England -- Periodicals |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 44533 |
Release Date | Dec 28, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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