| Author |
Various |
| Title |
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 63.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Cornell University, Joshua Hutchinson, Josephine Paolucci
and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885" by Various is a historical magazine published in the late 19th century. This volume focuses on notable figures and events in Massachusetts, and it appears to aim at giving readers insights into the achievements and contributions of local individuals and institutions. The opening of this volume features a detailed examination of the publishing firm Lee and Shepard, highlighting the remarkable journey of its founders, William Lee and Charles A.B. Shepard. It narrates their humble beginnings, their rise to prominence in the book trade, and the establishment of their publishing house amidst various challenges. Not only are their professional accomplishments discussed, but their personal qualities, integrity, and commitment to the literary world are emphasized, illustrating how they became key figures in American publishing. This segment sets a tone of celebrating local success stories that would resonate with readers interested in the history and culture of Massachusetts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
New England -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Massachusetts -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
14689 |
| Release Date |
Jan 14, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 19, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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