The magazine of history with notes and queries, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1905

"The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1905" is a compilation of historical writings featuring articles, essays, and short notes regarding historical moments and influential people, providing insight into topics from early American exploration to the Civil War. The magazine starts with a look at the early European explorers and discovery of the Mississippi River, focusing on the voyages of Amerigo Vespucci in the late 1400s and early 1500s, his initial mappings, and the difficulties these pioneers faced as well as the later French expeditions that followed. Personal accounts like poems and letters, that reflect on personal relationships during important eras, such as during the Revolutionary War, are also included, combining history with personal stories.