As a fan of historical literature, I thoroughly enjoyed reading Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 22, March 30, 1880. The stories and articles included in this volume provided me with a fascinating glimpse into the interests and concerns of young people in the late 19th century.

The variety of content in this issue was impressive, ranging from adventure stories and poetry to articles on history and science. I particularly enjoyed the story "A Narrow Escape" which captured the excitement and danger of exploration and discovery. The illustrations throughout the volume added another dimension to the reading experience, bringing the stories to life in vivid detail.

One of the things that stood out to me about this volume was the emphasis on education and moral development. Many of the stories contained valuable lessons about honesty, hard work, and perseverance, making them not only entertaining but also thought-provoking.

Overall, I would highly recommend Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 22, March 30, 1880 to anyone interested in historical literature or looking for a charming and educational read. It is a delightful window into the past that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.

Book Description:
Harper's Young People, an illustrated weekly publication for children, includes serialized and one-off short stories, tales from history, poetry, puzzles, and other fun. This 22nd issue of the serial, published on March 30th, 1880, and just in time for April Fool's Day this issue is full of practical jokes! It also includes adventurous stories like that of a daring lad whose bravery makes him a hero, an unusual voyage with an unusual "ship"-mate, tales from the land of the midnight sun, and much more. This periodical was published by Harper & Brothers, known today for their other publications Harper's Bazaar and Harper's Magazine. - Summary by Jill Engle