The Sunday school movement 1780-1917 : and The American Sunday-School Union 1817-1917 . James W. Alexander, D. Philip Schaff, D. LL. D. Edwin Cone Bissell D. D. CREATING JUVENILE LITERATURE 163 for a brief period from 1815 at Southwark, a part of London,and Mr. Gover soon after started a similar magazine whichalso was discontinued when the Religious Tract Society beganThe Child1 s Companion in 1824. According to Mr. WilliamH. Groser, secretary of the London Sunday-School Union,about a dozen monthlies for young people were issued in1825, varying in price from one penny to four pence eac
The Sunday school movement 1780-1917 : and The American Sunday-School Union 1817-1917 . James W. Alexander, D. Philip Schaff, D. LL. D. Edwin Cone Bissell D. D. CREATING JUVENILE LITERATURE 163 for a brief period from 1815 at Southwark, a part of London,and Mr. Gover soon after started a similar magazine whichalso was discontinued when the Religious Tract Society beganThe Child1 s Companion in 1824. According to Mr. WilliamH. Groser, secretary of the London Sunday-School Union,about a dozen monthlies for young people were issued in1825, varying in price from one penny to four pence London Sunday-School Union Report for May, 1824,gives a list of fifteen periodicals for Sunday scholars, buttwo or three of them do not seem to belong exclusively tothat class, and two or three others belong, properly, to theeducational rather than to the religious field. Most of themshared the fate of educational and literary magazines andperiodicals begun in the latter part of the eighteenth century—they were short lived. This was specially true of literarymagazines and periodicals in America. For o
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