The Unpopular Review, Number 19 : July-December 1918

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Various

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Unpopular Review, Number 19" by Various is a collection of essays and articles written during the early 20th century, around the time of World War I. This periodical aims to address various contemporary social, political, and cultural issues, including the naturalization of immigrants, the consequences of the war, and societal responsibilities. The themes indicate a critique of national identity and the complexities that arise within the American context relating to immigration and citizenship during a tumultuous period in history. At the start of the publication, the opening segment discusses the challenges posed by unassimilated foreigners within the United States, particularly in light of the war's events. It focuses on the divided loyalties of immigrant populations and their potential impact on national integrity and public policy. The author argues that naturalization alone does not guarantee allegiance and highlights the need for genuine assimilation into American society. Through a critical lens, the text explores the deeper implications of immigration, citizenship, and the evolving nature of national identity in a diverse society facing external threats. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 51.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2012-01-07