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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the societal and political conditions in the United States in the years following the American Revolution. The author juxtaposes the revolutionary ideals of liberty, equality, and opportunity against the reality of widespread poverty, political corruption, and economic inequality in the late 19th century. Through the eyes of disillusioned revolutionary war veterans who time travel to the future, the book exposes the stark contrast between the promises of the nation's founding and the hardships faced by many Americans, particularly farmers and laborers. It delves into the machinations of wealthy elites, corporations, and political machines, highlighting their role in perpetuating injustice and economic disparity. The author delves into the psychological impact of poverty, oppression, and disillusionment, painting a vivid portrait of the human toll exacted by systemic failures. Ultimately, the book challenges readers to confront the gap between the ideals of the American Revolution and the realities of the present day, urging them to reflect on the ongoing struggle for true equality and economic justice. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243462681_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243462681
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