Shaking Hands With England (1919)

Shaking Hands With England is a book written by Charles Hanson Towne in 1919. The book is a collection of essays that reflect on the author's experiences in England during World War I. Towne was an American journalist and poet who traveled to England to report on the war effort. In the book, he shares his observations and insights into the English people, their culture, and their resilience during the war. The essays cover a range of topics, including the role of women in the war effort, the impact of the war on English society, and the relationship between England and America. Towne's writing is both informative and poetic, capturing the spirit of the time and the people he encountered. Shaking Hands With England is a fascinating historical document that offers a unique perspective on the Great War and the people who lived through it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original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.