Publisher's Synopsis
The War Week By Week, As Seen From New York: Being Observations From Life (1914) is a historical book written by Edward Sandford Martin. The book is a detailed account of the events that took place during World War I, as seen from the perspective of New York. Martin provides a week-by-week analysis of the war, starting from its outbreak in August 1914 until the end of the year. The author offers a unique perspective on the war, as he was not a soldier or a politician but rather a journalist living in New York. He observes the war from a distance and comments on the reactions of the American public towards the conflict. Martin's writing style is engaging and insightful, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in history.The book is divided into chapters, each covering a specific period of time during the war. Martin covers topics such as the initial reactions to the war, the impact of the conflict on the global economy, the role of women in the war effort, and the changing attitudes of the American public towards the conflict. Overall, The War Week By Week, As Seen From New York: Being Observations From Life (1914) is an informative and engaging book that offers a unique perspective on World War I. It is recommended for anyone interested in history or looking to gain a deeper understanding of the impact of the war on American society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.