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A printers' strike in 1919 was damaging to the magazine, which struggled with rising costs and changed hands several times during the 1920s. In 1924 its last owners moved it to Boston but it remained unsuccessful. In 1928
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of the silk wholesaling firm Bowen & McNamee. The editorial policy was strongly antislavery, which hurt the magazine's circulation initially, but it improved through the 1850s to reach 35,000 by the beginning of the
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became editor. Thereafter the magazine devoted less attention to religious affairs, and contained more political coverage and illustrations. This trend continued under the editorship of
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Tilton was succeeded by Henry C. Bowen, who continued as both editor and publisher until his death in 1896, when
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took up the cause of women's suffrage. It also published poetry and literary contributions by authors including
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Table of contents and masthead from the January 4, 1919 edition of
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was edited by a team of three prominent Congregational ministers:
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Weekly, except fortnightly from May 27, 1922 to September 13, 1924
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as catalogued by the University of Pennsylvania online library.
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Defunct political magazines published in the United States
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between 1848 and 1928. It was founded in order to promote
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Index

New York Independent

Circulation
United States
New York City
Boston
OCLC
4927591
magazine
New York City
Congregationalism
abolitionism
women's suffrage
Boston
Joseph Parrish Thompson
Richard Salter Storrs
Leonard Bacon
Henry C. Bowen
American Civil War
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Henry Ward Beecher
Theodore Tilton
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Emma Lazarus
John Greenleaf Whittier
James Russell Lowell

Hamilton Holt
William Hayes Ward

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