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Harper's Round Table, May 7, 1895, is a captivating collection of stories that takes readers on an adventurous journey back in time. Authored by various writers, this volume presents an enchanting glimpse into the late nineteenth century America.

The book is divided into multiple chapters, each filled with engaging tales and articles that cater to a wide range of interests. From thrilling accounts of daring escapes to informative articles on various topics, it offers something for everyone.

One of the standout stories in this collection is a thrilling adventure set in the Wild West. The author skillfully transports readers to the untamed frontier, immersing them in a world of cowboys, outlaws, and gunfights. The vivid descriptions and vividly drawn characters make this tale a true page-turner, leaving readers on the edge of their seats.

Another highlight of this book is a thought-provoking article on the advancements in technology and their impact on society. Written with great clarity and foresight, it explores how new inventions are reshaping the world, both positively and negatively. The author's insights and observations offer valuable food for thought and highlight the rapidly changing landscape of the late 19th century.

What sets Harper's Round Table, May 7, 1895 apart is its ability to transport readers to a bygone era. The authors expertly capture the essence of the time, providing a unique window into life and culture during this fascinating period. From the language used to the societal norms depicted, every detail contributes to an authentic reading experience that not only educates but also entertains.

However, it should be noted that the book might not appeal to everyone, as some of the content can feel outdated or disconnected from modern sensibilities. The writing style, while engaging, may also require some adaptation for contemporary readers unaccustomed to the conventions of the time. Nonetheless, these aspects are part of what makes this collection a valuable historical artifact.

Harper's Round Table, May 7, 1895, is a delightful read for anyone interested in history or seeking a glimpse into America's past. Its collection of stories and articles offers a rich tapestry of the late 19th century, bringing to life captivating tales and thought-provoking reflections. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for an engaging read, this book is well worth your time.

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[Illustration: HARPER'S

ROUND TABLE]

Copyright, 1895, by HARPER & BROTHERS. All Rights Reserved.

PUBLISHED WEEKLY. NEW YORK, TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1895. FIVE CENTS A COPY.

VOL. XVI. NO. 810. TWO DOLLARS A YEAR.

[Illustration]

HEROES OF AMERICA.

"MAD ANTHONY" WAYNE AT STONY POINT.

BY THE HONORABLE THEODORE ROOSEVELT.

[Illustration: Decorative O]

ne of the heroic figures of the Revolution was Anthony Wayne, Major General of the Continental line. With the exception of Washington, and perhaps Greene, he was the best General the Americans developed in the contest; and, without exception, he showed himself to be the hardest fighter produced on either side. He belongs, as regards this latter characteristic, with the men like Winfield Scott, Phil Kearny, Hancock, and Forrest, who revelled in the danger and the actual shock of arms. Indeed, his eager love of battle and splendid disregard of peril have made many writers forget his really great qualities as a General. Soldiers are always prompt to recognize the prime virtue of physical courage, and Wayne's followers christened their daring commander "Mad Anthony," in loving allusion to his reckless bravery. It is perfectly true that Wayne had this courage, and that he was a born fighter; otherwise he never would have been a great commander... Continue reading book >>




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