The Awakening of America

by V. F. Calverton

Book Overview

The Awakening of America is a historical book written by V. F. Calverton. The book explores the cultural and intellectual awakening that took place in America during the early 20th century. Calverton argues that this awakening was driven by a desire for social and political change, as well as a renewed interest in literature, art, and philosophy. The book covers a range of topics, including the rise of modernism, the impact of World War I, and the emergence of new social and political movements. Calverton also examines the work of key figures of the era, such as H.L. Mencken, Sinclair Lewis, and Margaret Sanger. Overall, The Awakening of America provides an insightful look into a transformative period in American history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162791489
• ISBN13: 9781162791487
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 486 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"