Project Gutenberg 2015-05-26 Public domain in the USA. 96 Branch, Stephen H. 1813 Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 07, June 5, 1858 Produced by Giovanni Fini and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 07, June 5, 1858" by Stephen H. Branch is a periodical publication produced during the mid-19th century. This book serves as a satirical commentary on various prominent figures and societal issues of the time, utilizing sharp wit and robust critique to address topics relevant to the American press and politics. The likely themes of this work revolve around a personal and critical examination of influential media figures and their impacts on society, encapsulated in a journalistic format. In this issue, Branch presents a series of articles that critique notable editors like James Gordon Bennett, Horace Greeley, and Henry J. Raymond, delving into their early struggles and perceived moral failings. The initial section provides a deeply personal account of Branch's life, illustrating his tribulations in seeking employment and the dynamics with his father and father-in-law. He paints a vivid portrait of the hardships faced during economic downturns and the complexities of familial relationships. The narrative is interspersed with pointed accusations against Peter Cooper, whom Branch labels as a hypocrite masquerading as a philanthropist. The letter section also introduces a fan's heartfelt admiration for Branch, juxtaposing his personal journey with public perception, emphasizing the tension between aspiration and reality in the context of 19th-century American life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government F106 Text Category: Humour Category: American Literature Category: Politics Category: Journalism/Media/Writing 74039 2025-07-19T14:35:08.213231 text/html 50766 2024-10-24T17:28:09 text/html 94139 2025-07-19T14:35:10.523286 application/epub+zip 92555 2025-07-19T14:35:08.905224 application/epub+zip 61637 2025-07-19T14:35:08.470227 application/epub+zip 132277 2025-07-19T14:35:12.009235 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 119442 2025-07-19T14:35:10.249221 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 88783 2022-09-22T08:54:55.927802 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 62557 2025-07-19T14:35:08.069268 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42615 2024-10-24T17:28:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17161 2025-07-19T14:35:12.164225 application/rdf+xml 15606 2025-07-19T14:35:08.529221 image/jpeg 2813 2025-07-19T14:35:08.498249 image/jpeg 85707 2025-07-19T14:35:08.225245 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