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The One Great Society

- A Book Of Recollections (1918)

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The One Great Society: A Book of Recollections is a memoir written by Frederick Henry Lynch and published in 1918. The book chronicles Lynch's experiences in the early 20th century as a social worker and advocate for social reform. Lynch was a prominent figure in the Progressive Era, a time marked by social and political upheaval, and his memoir offers a firsthand account of the period. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Lynch's work and his views on social reform. Throughout the book, Lynch describes his efforts to improve the lives of the poor and marginalized in American society. He discusses his work with settlement houses, which provided services and support to immigrants and other disadvantaged groups. He also writes about his involvement in various social movements, including the fight for women's suffrage and the campaign against child labor. The One Great Society is not only a memoir but also a call to action. Lynch argues that social reform is necessary to create a more just and equitable society, and he encourages readers to get involved in the struggle for social justice. Overall, The One Great Society is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the social and political climate of the early 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of social reform in America.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164124399
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 228
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x12 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 308 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 18. januar 2025
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The One Great Society: A Book of Recollections is a memoir written by Frederick Henry Lynch and published in 1918. The book chronicles Lynch's experiences in the early 20th century as a social worker and advocate for social reform. Lynch was a prominent figure in the Progressive Era, a time marked by social and political upheaval, and his memoir offers a firsthand account of the period. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Lynch's work and his views on social reform. Throughout the book, Lynch describes his efforts to improve the lives of the poor and marginalized in American society. He discusses his work with settlement houses, which provided services and support to immigrants and other disadvantaged groups. He also writes about his involvement in various social movements, including the fight for women's suffrage and the campaign against child labor. The One Great Society is not only a memoir but also a call to action. Lynch argues that social reform is necessary to create a more just and equitable society, and he encourages readers to get involved in the struggle for social justice. Overall, The One Great Society is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the social and political climate of the early 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of social reform in America.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.

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