02717cam a22003493u 4500 69296 UtSlPG 20260610134613.0 m cr n 260607r20221919utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 19014340 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933 Addresses in America, 1919 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-11-05 At the Lowell centenary -- American and Briton -- From a speech at the Lotus Club, New York -- From a speech to the Society of Arts and Sciences, New York -- Address at Columbia University -- To the League of Political Education, New York -- Talking at large. Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Addresses in America, 1919" by John Galsworthy is a collection of speeches delivered during a pivotal moment in history, likely written shortly after the end of World War I. The opening portion of this work introduces themes of cultural and linguistic connection between English-speaking nations, examining the significance of their shared language and literature. Galsworthy reflects on the past and future of societies in transition, highlighting the challenges and responsibilities that come with progress and shared ideals. The beginning of the collection opens with Galsworthy addressing the Lowell Centenary, where he pays homage to esteemed New England writers while emphasizing the legacy of James Russell Lowell. He explores the notion of language as a bridge that connects different peoples, underscoring the need for moral and artistic integrity in public discourse and cultural expression. Galsworthy articulates the dangers of nationalism and the importance of fostering international understanding through shared values, setting the tone for a wider exploration of how post-war societies can unite through the arts, democracy, and mutual respect. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1919 Speeches, addresses, etc., English Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933 -- Travel -- United States https://archive.org/details/addressesinameri00gals https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69296 110086 110086