The continental monthly.
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| Format: | Microform Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York ; Boston :
J. R. Gilmore,
1862-1864.
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| Published: | Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1862)-v. 6, no. 6 (Dec. 1864). |
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| Item Description: | The Continental Monthly was founded shortly after the start of the Civil War, and strongly favored Lincoln and the Republican Party. Political in nature, the monthly provided a considerable amount of wit and humor, German writing, and fiction. Contributors included Charles Godfrey Leland (editor until April 1863), James Gilmore (the publisher), Henry Carey Lea, George H. Boker, N.L. Frothingham, Richard B. Kimball, and Martha Walker Cook (subsequent editor to Leland). Cf. American periodicals, 1741-1900. Title from caption. "Devoted to literature and national policy." Microform. |
| Physical Description: | 6 volumes ; 24 cm. |
| Publication Frequency: | Monthly |