Project Gutenberg 2009-06-11 Public domain in the USA. 241 Various Verschillende Various, Various Harper's Young People, August 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Produced by Annie McGuire "Harper's Young People, August 17, 1880" by Various is a collection of illustrated stories and articles written in the late 19th century. This publication offers a wide array of content tailored for younger audiences, conveying adventurous tales, moral lessons, and insights about nature. Its interesting blend of historical accounts and entertaining narratives engages children and fosters a love for reading while simultaneously educating them on various topics. The opening of this issue features a gripping historical account by Charles Carleton Coffin, focusing on the courageous actions of John Kerzar and Hannah Dustin during an Indian raid in the late 17th century. It details how Kerzar fiercely defended himself against an attacking Indian, while also recounting Dustin's harrowing journey as a captive and her ultimate escape plan, showcasing themes of bravery and resilience. This engaging narrative not only captivates readers with thrilling events but also provides a glimpse into colonial life and the struggles faced during that tumultuous period in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's periodicals, American AP Text Harper's Young People Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: History - American 151521 2025-06-12T06:54:44.603338 text/html 146376 2021-01-05T04:47:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1334213 2021-01-05T04:47:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1452942 2025-06-12T06:54:51.976292 application/epub+zip 1453291 2025-06-12T06:54:47.826318 application/epub+zip 115567 2025-06-12T06:54:46.513312 application/epub+zip 1577203 2025-06-12T06:54:55.105288 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1560406 2025-06-12T06:54:51.069321 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 222356 2022-09-13T13:35:39.912570 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 124483 2025-06-12T06:54:44.013335 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 124290 2021-01-05T04:47:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 49115 2021-01-05T04:47:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 124281 2021-01-05T04:47:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 49083 2021-01-05T04:47:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19921 2025-06-12T06:54:55.255270 application/rdf+xml 12532 2025-06-12T06:54:47.074344 image/jpeg 3113 2025-06-12T06:54:46.794322 image/jpeg 1410648 2025-06-12T06:54:44.687339 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog