1850/06/00 |
From New York City, Harper and Brothers publishes the first issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine. The first press run of 7,500 copies sells out almost immediately. |
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1855/04/00 |
"The Tartarus of Maids" by Herman Melville is published together with "The Paradise of Bachelors" in Harper's Magazine. |
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The Tartarus of Maids (Short Story) |
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1859/09/00 |
Stephen Douglas writes an article for Harper's New Monthly Magazine stating that the question of slavery in the territories should be decided by the popular vote as intended by the Founding Fathers. |
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Cooper Union Speech |
1868/10/00 |
"The Moonstone Mass" by Harriet Prescott Spofford is published in Harper's Monthly. |
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The Moonstone Mass (short story) |
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1879/07/00 |
"The Diary of a Man of Fifty" by Henry James is published in Harper's New Monthly Magazine 59 (350). |
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A Diary of a Man of Fifty (short story) |
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1880/00/00 |
"Washington Square" is serialized in Cornhill Magazine and Harper's New Monthly Magazine. |
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Washington Square (book) |
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1890/09/00 |
"The Revolt of "Mother"" by Mary Wilkins Freeman erupts in Harper's Monthly. |
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The Revolt of Mother (short story) |
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1891/00/00 |
Mark Twain's "Luck" is published in Harper's Magazine. |
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Luck (Twain story) |
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1892/06/00 |
"Decoration Day" by Sarah Orne Jewett is published in Harper's Magazine. |
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Decoration Day (short story) |
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Memorial Day |
1892/09/00 |
"Lot No 249" by Arthur Conan Doyle is published in Harper's. |
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Lot No 249 (short story) |
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1894/00/00 |
George du Maurier's second novel, Trilby, is syndicated in Harper's Monthly. |
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Trilby |
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1895/08/00 |
"The Little Room" by Madeline Yale Wynne appears in Harper's Magazine. |
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The Little Room (short story) |
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1899/12/00 |
"The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg" by Mark Twain is published in Harper's Monthly. |
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The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg |
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1901/00/00 |
"Colonel Starbottle for the Plaintiff" by Bret Harte is published in Harper's. |
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Colonel Starbottle for the Plaintiff (Short Story) |
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1902/00/00 |
"The Mission of Jane" by Edith Wharton is published in Harper's Monthly. |
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The Mission of Jane (Short Story) |
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1902/08/00 |
Edith Wharton's "The Reckoning" appears in Harper's Monthly. |
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The Reckoning |
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1904/12/00 |
"A Dog's Tale" wages its way into Harper's Magazine. |
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A Dog's Tale |
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1906/08/00 |
"A Horse's Tale" by Mark Twain is published in two installments in the August and September issues of Harper's Magazine. |
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A Horse's Tale |
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1908/12/00 |
"The Shell of Sense" by Olivia H Dunbar is published in Harper's Magazine. |
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The Shell of Sense (Short Story) |
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1910/03/00 |
"Golden Baby" by Alice Brown is published in Harper's. |
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Golden Baby (Short Story) |
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1914/09/00 |
"The Long Chamber" by Olivia H Dunbar arrives in Harper's Magazine. |
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The Long Chamber (Short Story) |
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1927/09/00 |
"Night Club" by Katharine Brush is published in Harper's. |
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Night Club (short story) |
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1930/09/00 |
"Good Wednesday" by Katharine Brush is published in Harper's. |
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Good Wednesday (short story) |
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1931/03/00 |
"Mr Arcularis" by Conrad Aiken is published in the March 1931 issue of Harper's Magazine. |
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Mr Arcularis (short story) |
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1944/00/00 |
"Beware of the Dog" by Roald Dahl is published in Harper's Magazine. |
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Beware of the Dog (Short Story) |
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1947/03/00 |
"The Man Upstairs" by Ray Bradbury is published in Harper's. |
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The Man Upstairs (short story) |
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1953/09/00 |
After being rejected by The New Yorker, "Lamb to the Slaughter" by Roald Dahl arrives in Harper's Magazine. |
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Lamb to the Slaughter (short story) |
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1957/07/00 |
The Day It Rained Forever is published in Harper's. |
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The Day It Rained Forever (short story) |
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1959/08/00 |
A Wild Night in Galway is published in Harper's. |
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A Wild Night in Galway (short story) |
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