Publisher's Synopsis
The Story of Harper's Magazine, 1850-1917 is a historical account of the popular American magazine, Harper's, written by Robert Shackleton and first published in 1916. The book covers the magazine's early years, from its founding in 1850 to 1917, detailing its growth and development as a literary and cultural institution. Shackleton provides insight into the magazine's editorial policies, its contributors, and its impact on American culture during this period. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American publishing and the role of magazines in shaping public opinion. It is also a fascinating read for those interested in the literary and cultural history of the United States during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Overall, The Story of Harper's Magazine, 1850-1917 is a well-researched and engaging account of one of America's most important and influential magazines.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
