Getting Together by Ian Hay
"Getting Together" by Ian Hay is a reflective work written in the early 20th century, specifically during the tumultuous years of World War I. This book takes the form of a dialogue, exploring the complex relationship between Britain and the United States in the context of the war. The likely topic centers on Anglo-American relations and seeks to articulate shared values and responsibilities during a global crisis while encouraging a more profound
understanding between the two nations. In this work, Hay presents a conversation between an average Briton and an American as they navigate the misunderstandings that define their relationship during wartime. The Briton shares insights about the war's impact on British identity, emphasizing a newfound sense of personal responsibility and patriotism among his countrymen. The American counters with a plea for acknowledgment of the contributions made by the U.S. in support of the Allies, highlighting volunteer efforts and industrial support despite the country’s official neutrality. The exchange culminates in a call for mutual understanding and respect, suggesting that the foundation for a stronger relationship lies in recognizing each other's efforts and ideals in the fight for freedom and decency in the face of tyranny. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hay, Ian, 1876-1952 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 17006208 |
| Title | Getting Together |
| Credits |
Produced by Rick Niles, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net). |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 15523 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-15523-4 |
| Release Date | Apr 2, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 463 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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