The Book of Words of the Pageant and Masque of Freedom (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Baird, George M. P.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1332105955 ISBN 13 : 9781332105953

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book explores the founding and evolution of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as a preeminent symbol of freedom and progress through historical pageant performances. Spanning from its origins as a Native American settlement to its modern status as an industrial and cultural hub, the author traces the city's pivotal role in the American Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and the westward expansion of the United States. The book delves into the challenges and triumphs of Pittsburgh's diverse immigrant communities, showcasing their contributions to the city's growth and prosperity. The author's analysis of the symbolism and themes of the historical pageants not only provides a unique perspective on the city's past but also offers insights into the broader themes of freedom, unity, and the pursuit of a better life in America.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1332105955
• ISBN 13: 9781332105953
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 32
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