Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. By: Various
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880 offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the late 19th century. Packed with a variety of articles covering literature, science, and culture, this volume is sure to captivate readers with its range of topics. The literary pieces featured in this magazine showcase the diverse talents of the writers of the time, from short stories to poetry that will transport readers to different worlds and time periods. The scientific articles provide insight into the advancements of the era, shedding light on the knowledge and technologies that were shaping society. One of the standout features of this volume is the inclusion of illustrations that accompany many of the articles, adding a visual element to the reading experience. These drawings bring the words to life, providing a deeper understanding of the topics discussed. Overall, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880 is a fascinating read that offers a glimpse into the past while still remaining relevant and engaging for modern readers. Its blend of literature and science is sure to appeal to a wide audience, making it a worthwhile addition to any bookshelf. First Page: Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1880, by J.B. LIPPINCOTT & Co., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE OF POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE . DECEMBER, 1880. AN HISTORICAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN OUTPOST. [Illustration: GOING TO THE JUDGE'S.] The day might have graced the month of June, so balmy was the air, so warmly shone the sun from a cloudless sky. But the snow covered mountain range whose base we were skirting, the leafless cottonwoods fringing the Fontaine qui Bouille and the sombre plains that stretched away to the eastern horizon told a different story. It was on one of those days elsewhere so rare, but so common in Colorado, when a summer sky smiles upon a wintry landscape, that we entered a town in whose history are to be found greater contrasts than even those afforded by earth and sky. Today Pueblo is a thriving and aggressive city, peopled with its quota of that great pioneer army which is carrying civilization over the length and breadth of our land. Three hundred and forty years ago, as legend hath it, Coronado here stopped his northward march, and on the spot where Pueblo now stands established the farthermost outpost of New Spain. The average traveller who journeys westward from the Missouri River imagines that he is coming to a new country... Continue reading book >>

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. By: Various

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880 offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the late 19th century. Packed with a variety of articles covering literature, science, and culture, this volume is sure to captivate readers with its range of topics.

The literary pieces featured in this magazine showcase the diverse talents of the writers of the time, from short stories to poetry that will transport readers to different worlds and time periods. The scientific articles provide insight into the advancements of the era, shedding light on the knowledge and technologies that were shaping society.

One of the standout features of this volume is the inclusion of illustrations that accompany many of the articles, adding a visual element to the reading experience. These drawings bring the words to life, providing a deeper understanding of the topics discussed.

Overall, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880 is a fascinating read that offers a glimpse into the past while still remaining relevant and engaging for modern readers. Its blend of literature and science is sure to appeal to a wide audience, making it a worthwhile addition to any bookshelf.

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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1880, by J.B. LIPPINCOTT & Co., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE

POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE .

DECEMBER, 1880.

AN HISTORICAL ROCKY MOUNTAIN OUTPOST.

[Illustration: GOING TO THE JUDGE'S.]

The day might have graced the month of June, so balmy was the air, so warmly shone the sun from a cloudless sky. But the snow covered mountain range whose base we were skirting, the leafless cottonwoods fringing the Fontaine qui Bouille and the sombre plains that stretched away to the eastern horizon told a different story. It was on one of those days elsewhere so rare, but so common in Colorado, when a summer sky smiles upon a wintry landscape, that we entered a town in whose history are to be found greater contrasts than even those afforded by earth and sky. Today Pueblo is a thriving and aggressive city, peopled with its quota of that great pioneer army which is carrying civilization over the length and breadth of our land. Three hundred and forty years ago, as legend hath it, Coronado here stopped his northward march, and on the spot where Pueblo now stands established the farthermost outpost of New Spain.

The average traveller who journeys westward from the Missouri River imagines that he is coming to a new country... Continue reading book >>

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