Download or read book Letters from Nineteenth-century Children to Robert Merry's Museum Magazine written by Pat Pflieger and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 742 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published from 1841 to 1872, Robert Merry's Museum was the premiere American children's magazine of its time, and the first American periodical for children to publish letters from its subscribers. Here is the growing pre-War sectionalism, the Civil War and its aftermath, attitudes toward minorities and public figures, women's rights, and major events.