Our Times

'Our Times, America Finding Herself' offers an evocative and detailed exploration of the United States during the formative opening years of the twentieth century. This second volume of Mark Sullivan’s acclaimed series captures the spirit of a nation in transition, moving from the Victorian era into a period of industrial dynamism and social reform.Through a rich blend of political analysis and cultural observation, Sullivan examines the rise of Theodore Roosevelt and the shifting landscape of American politics. The work delves into the daily lives of citizens, exploring the impact of education, the influence of popular music and literature, and the transformation of the American psyche. By documenting the trends, fashions, and ideologies of the day, 'Our Times, America Finding Herself' provides a comprehensive look at the forces that shaped modern American identity. It serves as both a meticulous historical record and a vibrant narrative of a country discovering its power and purpose on the world stage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.