Harper's Round Table, August 6, 1895

Harper's Round Table, published on August 6, 1895, is a children's periodical featuring a collection of stories, articles, and illustrations aimed at young readers. The publication includes historical narratives, such as 'The Son of Alexander the Great,' which explores the early life of Alexander's son amidst political intrigue. Additionally, whimsical tales like 'On Board the Ark' introduce imaginative characters and adventures, blending history with fantasy to captivate its audience. This periodical reflects the literary style and cultural themes of the late 19th century, making it a notable work in children's literature.