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Title:
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864
Devoted To Literature And National Policy
Credits:
Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Janet Blenkinship and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by Cornell University Digital Collections)
Summary: "The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 3, September 1864" by Various is a collection of articles focused on literature and national policy, written in the mid-19th century. This periodical aims to discuss pressing social issues and literary topics, reflecting the concerns of the time. The opening portion particularly emphasizes the theme of domestic service in American households, addressing significant societal challenges related to household management and the treatment of servants, aiming to provoke thoughtful dialogue. At the start of the publication, the author argues for a serious discussion of domestic service, a topic often overlooked despite its importance to household happiness and national welfare. The piece critiques the current state of domestic help, highlighting the multitude of issues that afflict this area, such as ignorance and wastefulness among servants, while calling out the lack of attention from reformers. The author draws comparisons between American and English domestic service conditions, setting the stage for a deeper analysis of the obligations and expectations on both sides of the employer-servant dynamic. Ultimately, this opening portion seeks to invite readers to reflect on the systemic nature of these domestic challenges and the need for reform. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 22926
Published: Oct 8, 2007
Downloads: 231
Language: English
Subject: Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864
Devoted To Literature And National Policy
Credits:
Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Janet Blenkinship and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by Cornell University Digital Collections)
Summary: "The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 3, September 1864" by Various is a collection of articles focused on literature and national policy, written in the mid-19th century. This periodical aims to discuss pressing social issues and literary topics, reflecting the concerns of the time. The opening portion particularly emphasizes the theme of domestic service in American households, addressing significant societal challenges related to household management and the treatment of servants, aiming to provoke thoughtful dialogue. At the start of the publication, the author argues for a serious discussion of domestic service, a topic often overlooked despite its importance to household happiness and national welfare. The piece critiques the current state of domestic help, highlighting the multitude of issues that afflict this area, such as ignorance and wastefulness among servants, while calling out the lack of attention from reformers. The author draws comparisons between American and English domestic service conditions, setting the stage for a deeper analysis of the obligations and expectations on both sides of the employer-servant dynamic. Ultimately, this opening portion seeks to invite readers to reflect on the systemic nature of these domestic challenges and the need for reform. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 22926
Published: Oct 8, 2007
Downloads: 231
Language: English
Subject: Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.