The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885
by OpenStories
Original author: Various
"The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885" by Various is a historical magazine published in the late 19th century. This volume focuses on notable figures and events in Massachusetts, and it appears to aim at giving readers insights into the achievements and contributions of local individuals and institutions. The opening of this volume features a detailed examination of the publishing firm Lee and Shepard, highlighting the remarkable journey of its founders, William Lee and Charles A.B. Shepard. It narrates their humble beginnings, their rise to prominence in the book trade, and the establishment of their publishing house amidst various challenges. Not only are their professional accomplishments discussed, but their personal qualities, integrity, and commitment to the literary world are emphasized, illustrating how they became key figures in American publishing. This segment sets a tone of celebrating local success stories that would resonate with readers interested in the history and culture of Massachusetts.
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885, by Various. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #14689.
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12 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter (1)8,732 words
- 2.Front Matter (2)8,302 words
- 3.Front Matter (3)8,649 words
- 4.Front Matter (4)6,275 words
- 5.Chapter XI: Unwelcome News1,706 words
- 6.Chapter XII: Perplexities1,145 words
- 7.Chapter XIII: Over the Threshold756 words
- 8.Appendix: Declaration of Independence; The Constitution of the United (1)8,450 words
- 9.Appendix: Declaration of Independence; The Constitution of the United (2)8,786 words
- 10.Appendix: Declaration of Independence; The Constitution of the United (3)8,746 words
- 11.Appendix: Declaration of Independence; The Constitution of the United (4)8,481 words
- 12.Appendix: Declaration of Independence; The Constitution of the United (5)1,459 words