This novel tells the story of young Tredick, who joins the army during World War I. He learns about the realities of war and the sacrifices of soldiers. The book explores themes of patriotism, heroism, and sacrifice.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It reflects a commitment to protecting and promoting important literature by making it accessible in high-quality, modern editions that remain true to the original.
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Freeman Tilden's work offers a comprehensive guide to the art of interpretation in national parks and historical sites. Celebrating fifty years of influence, this expanded anniversary edition features Tilden's original insights alongside new photographs and five additional essays. It emphasizes the importance of engaging visitors through effective communication techniques, covering various challenges from prehistoric sites to natural wonders. Tilden's "six principles" serve as foundational tools for interpreters aiming to connect with audiences and enhance their understanding of heritage.
Freeman Tilden's collection features ten satirical short stories that critique early 20th-century American society. With sharp wit, Tilden addresses a range of topics, including politics, religion, and social norms, through diverse characters from various walks of life. The settings vary from small towns to bustling cities, capturing the absurdities of everyday experiences alongside more overtly political themes. This collection offers an insightful and humorous perspective on a transformative period in American culture.