May 1864

In This Issue
Explore the May 1864 print edition below. Or to discover more writing from the pages of The Atlantic, browse the full archive.
Articles
Life on the Sea Islands (Part I)
A young black woman describes her experience teaching freed slaves during the Civil War.
A Cruise on Lake Ladoga
Wet-Weather Work: Vi
The Reaper's Dream
The New-England Revolution of the Seventeenth Century
Some Account of the Early Life of an Old Bachelor
The Snow-Man
The Gold-Fields of Nova Scotia
Gold Hair: A Legend of Pornic
California as a Vineland
To a Young Girl Dying: With a Gift of Fresh Palm-Leaves
The Rim: Part I
Types
House and Home Papers: V
Reenlisted
The Presidential Election
Industrial Biography: Iron-Workers and Tool-Makers
The Life and Times of John Huss; Or, the Bohemian Reformation of the Fifteenth Century
Sordello Strafford, Christmas-Eve and Easter-Day
A History of the Intellectual Development of Europe
De l'Origine Du Langage
