The Knickerbocker magazine

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The Knickerbocker magazine was a 19th-century American literary periodical known for publishing prominent writers and shaping early U.S. literary culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century magazine
American periodical
literary magazine
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
distributionArea United States of America
surface form: United States
editor Charles Hoffman
surface form: Charles Fenno Hoffman

Lewis Gaylord Clark
Timothy Flint
focus American culture
American literature
New York City life
genre essays
fiction
humor
literature
poetry
hasSection book reviews
humorous sketches
literary criticism
original poetry
short stories
travel writing
historicalPeriod Antebellum period
surface form: antebellum United States
inception 1833
language English
locationOfPublication New York City
mediaType print
notableContributor Bayard Taylor
Fitz-Greene Halleck
Francis Parkman
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
James Russell Lowell
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Washington Irving
William Cullen Bryant
originalTitle The Knickerbocker magazine self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Knickerbocker; or, New-York Monthly Magazine
publicationEnd 1865
publicationFrequency monthly
publisher Clark & Edson
Samuel Hueston
shortName The Knickerbocker magazine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Knickerbocker Magazine

The Knickerbocker
significance helped shape early U.S. literary culture
one of the leading American literary monthlies of its era
provided a platform for prominent American writers
targetAudience educated American readers

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this entity surface form: The Knickerbocker; or, New-York Monthly Magazine
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