Lest We Forget: World War Stories by John G. Thompson and Inez Bigwood

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Author Thompson, John G. (John Gilbert), 1862-1940
Author Bigwood, Inez
Title Lest We Forget: World War Stories
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Summary "Lest We Forget: World War Stories" by John G. Thompson and Inez Bigwood is a collection of historical accounts and stories written in the early 20th century. The book aims to educate young readers about the World War, particularly highlighting stories of heroism and sacrifice. It serves as a means to inspire admiration for the courage displayed during the war, while emphasizing the ideals and values that motivated individuals during this tumultuous period. The opening of this volume lays a foundational understanding of the work, discussing the significance of American involvement in various conflicts, including those for independence and freedom. It draws parallels between the revolutionary spirit of the past and the modern context of World War I, presenting a narrative of valor and moral obligation. The introduction creatively connects memorable speeches, such as those from President Wilson, with the American mission of promoting liberty and justice, while setting a tone that resonates with a youthful audience eager to grasp the importance of their nation's heritage and the sacrifices made for it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PE: Language and Literatures: English
LoC Class D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject Readers -- World War, 1914-1918
Subject Readers -- History
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EBook-No. 36634
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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