Harper's Round Table, November 5, 1895

"Harper's Round Table, November 5, 1895" by Various, is a snapshot into late 19th-century periodical stories, primarily focusing on the "For King or Country" narrative, where young lives intertwine with the historical backdrop of the American Revolution. Set in New Jersey in 1772, the story immediately immerses readers in the world of the Frothingham twins, William and George, alongside their sister Grace and their servant, Cato, as their idyllic childhood near Stanham Mills is unexpectedly disrupted by the looming promise of adventure and possibly danger, setting up themes of family, loyalty, and courageous acts during times of conflict.