Harper's Young People, April 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly

"Harper's Young People, April 13, 1880" by Various is an illustrated weekly that offers a diverse range of stories and articles crafted for young audiences of the late 1800s. This collection aims to engage children through adventurous narratives, educational content, and moral lessons presented in an accessible manner. The pieces include tales like "Nancy Hanson's Project", a story of a young girl's bravery during the Revolutionary War as she helps soldiers escape, and "Across the Ocean; Or, A Boy's First Voyage," which follows a young boy's exciting experiences on a steamer. Also featured are informative articles about the natural world, such as "Animal-Plants", which introduces marine life in a way that sparks curiosity. Overall, this assortment seeks to captivate and enlighten young minds with imaginative stories and vibrant illustrations.