Timely stories and essays about duty, courage, and democracy from America’s World War I era.
This collection brings together powerful narratives, poems, and essays that explore what it means to be a citizen, to serve a cause greater than oneself, and to honor family and country. Through intimate family moments, heroism in wartime, and calls to be informed, responsible participants in democracy, the book offers a concise portrait of American values in trying times. It is a compelling mix of fiction and nonfiction that speaks to readers who care about history, citizenship, and the responsibilities of freedom.
- Experience human glimpses of devotion, sacrifice, and resilience in the face of war.
- Read essays and poems that celebrate democracy, duty, and community.
- See how young people and families navigate patriotism, schooling, and public life.
- Discover a window into American life and ideals during the early 20th century.
Ideal for readers of history, civics, and wartime literature who want a compact, thoughtful survey of patriotism and public duty.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of inspiring essays, poems, articles, and letters that explore the themes of war and liberty during the First and Second World Wars, revealing the sacrifices, hopes, and humanity of those who fought and those who supported them. The author has carefully selected works from notable figures, including Winston Churchill, Woodrow Wilson, and Rudyard Kipling, to provide diverse perspectives on the motivations and sacrifices of the soldiers, the impact of war on civilians and families, and the importance of fighting for freedom and justice. Through these powerful and moving pieces, this book delves into the complexities of war and its profound impact on both individuals and society, ultimately emphasizing the enduring human spirit that prevails even in the darkest of times. 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 9781331577140_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331577140
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331577140
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)