Wartime And Patriotic Selections: For Recitation And Readin (1918)

Wartime and Patriotic Selections: For Recitation and Reading is a book published in 1918 by Carleton B. Case. The book features a collection of poems, speeches, and essays that were popular during the time of the First World War. The selections are intended for recitation and reading in patriotic gatherings, schools, and public events. The book contains pieces by famous writers such as Walt Whitman, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt, as well as lesser-known authors. The themes of the selections range from the glory of war and the heroism of soldiers to the importance of patriotism and the sacrifices of those who have given their lives for their country. The book provides a glimpse into the mindset and values of Americans during a time of great national crisis and illustrates the role that literature played in shaping public opinion and inspiring a sense of national unity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.