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Our Young Folks
Cover of Our Young Folks magazine (1865)
EditorLucy Larcom
CategoriesChildren’s magazine
FrequencyMonthly
First issueJanuary 1865 (1865-January)
Final issueDecember 1873 (1873-December)
CountryUnited States

Our Young Folks: An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls was a monthly United States children’s magazine, published between January 1865 and December 1873. It was printed in Boston by Ticknor and Fields from 1865 to 1868, and then by James R. Osgood & Co. from 1869 to 1873.[1] The magazine published works by Lucretia Peabody Hale, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Horatio Alger, Oliver Optic, Louisa May Alcott, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, John Greenleaf Whittier, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow[2] and Frances Matilda Abbott.[3]

In 1874 the periodical merged with St. Nicholas Magazine.

  1. ^ Pflieer, Pat, American Children's Periodicals, 1789-1872 (Kindle Edition), Merrycoz Books, 2016
  2. ^ Mott, Frank Luther, A History of American Magazines, Volume III: 1865-1885, Harvard University Press, 1938
  3. ^ Henry Harrison Metcalf, New Hampshire Women: A Collection of Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Daughters and Residents of the Granite State, page 177, Harvard University, 1895

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Story". December 1868, in Our Young Folks Vol. 4, Boston, pp. 734–43 "In the Happy Valley". July 1869, in Our Young Folks Vol. 5, Boston, pp. 444–49...

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Lucy Larcom

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published. From 1865 to 1873, she was the editor of the Boston-based Our Young Folks, which merged with St. Nicholas Magazine in 1874. In 1889, Larcom published...

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Porky Pig

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for his signature line at the end of many shorts, "(stutter) that's all, folks!" This slogan (without stuttering) had also been used by both Bosko and...

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Maggot Brain

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contains elements of folk blues and gospel music. "You and Your Folks, Me and My Folks" explores interracial love and features electronically distorted...

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Birch

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University Press. p. 36. ISBN 0300056478. OCLC 30701876. Pfileger, Pat. "Our Young Folks: Swinging on a Birch-Tree, by Lucy Larcom & Winslow Homer (1867)"....

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Eudora Bumstead

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Spring", which was published in Our Young Folks, then edited by John Townsend Trowbridge. Along with several other young writers, including: C. A. Stephens...

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Crossword

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Sweden. The phrase "cross word puzzle" was first written in 1862 by Our Young Folks in the United States. Crossword-like puzzles, for example Double Diamond...

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Winslow Homer

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he also continued to sell his illustrations to periodicals such as Our Young Folks and Frank Leslie's Chimney Corner. After the American Civil War, Homer...

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The Peterkin Papers

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of the children’s magazine Our Young Folks. Other stories in the series originally appeared in issues of Our Young Folks, until the periodical ceased...

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Ticknor and Fields

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publishing house to 124 Tremont Street. The firm also began to publish Our Young Folks edited by Howard M. Ticknor. The younger Ticknor soon retired and,...

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1871 in literature

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January 1 – The children's literary magazine Young Folks begins publication in the United Kingdom as Our Young Folks' Weekly Budget. January – John Ruskin begins...

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I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day

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in 1863. "Christmas Bells" was first published in February 1865, in Our Young Folks, a juvenile magazine published by Ticknor and Fields. References to...

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1865 in literature

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events and publications of 1865. January – The first issue appears of Our Young Folks, an American monthly for children produced by Ticknor and Fields in...

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The Story of a Bad Boy

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published in 1869 by Ticknor and Fields in their juvenile magazine Our Young Folks. It was published in book form a year later by Boston: Fields, Osgood...

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Message to Our Folks

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Message to Our Folks is a 1969 album by the Art Ensemble of Chicago recorded in Paris for the French BYG Actuel label. It features performances by Lester...

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Dorothy Canfield Fisher

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Anderson, and Richard L. Brown) Our Young Folks 1943 American Portraits 1946 Paul Revere and the Minute Men 1950 Our Independence and the Constitution...

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Lucretia Peabody Hale

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April 1868 issue of Our Young Folks. The story was so popular that additional Peterkin stories were published in Our Young Folks, as well as St. Nichols...

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Celia Thaxter

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and Scribner's, while her writing for juvenile audiences appeared in Our Young Folks and St. Nicholas. Karl, who had mental illness since childhood, traveled...

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Helen Stuart Campbell

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series of stories for children, which appeared between 1864 and 1870 in Our Young Folks and The Riverside Magazine, and in book form as the Ainslee Series;...

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Adeline Dutton Train Whitney

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England, by Sampson, Low, Son & Co. In 1866, she issued as a serial in Our Young Folks, "A Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life"; this was published the same...

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Mary Abigail Dodge

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its inception in 1865 to 1867, Dodge was a regular contributor to Our Young Folks, the children's magazine. Dodge was also interested in publishing matters...

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John Townsend Trowbridge

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section. From 1865 to 1873 Trowbridge was co-editor with Lucy Larcom of Our Young Folks. Since his death he has been well known as a friend of Mark Twain and...

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Marian Douglas

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contributor to Our Young Folks, and to The Nursery, a juvenile magazine of Boston. A collection of her children's verses, titled Picture Poems for Young People...

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Pearl Eytinge

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the age of sixteen Pearl was writing short stories of her own for Our Young Folks, an illustrated magazine for boys and girls. From an early age she...

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William Ticknor

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Greenleaf Whittier. The firm also published the Atlantic Monthly, Our Young Folks, and the North American Review. During his life Ticknor was very involved...

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