Publisher's Synopsis
Worcester In The Spanish War is a historical book written by Alfred S. Roe, which chronicles the stories and events that took place in Worcester, Massachusetts during the Spanish-American War. The book covers the period between May and November 1898, when the United States was engaged in a conflict with Spain over the liberation of Cuba.The book provides a detailed account of the war and its impact on Worcester, including the local soldiers who fought in the war, the families they left behind, and the community's efforts to support the war effort. The author uses primary sources such as diaries, letters, and newspaper articles to provide a vivid and accurate portrayal of the war and its aftermath.The book also explores the political and social context of the war, including the debates over American imperialism and the role of the United States in international affairs. It sheds light on the attitudes and opinions of the people of Worcester towards the war, as well as the broader national sentiment.Overall, Worcester In The Spanish War is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Spanish-American War and its impact on American society. It provides a unique perspective on the war from the viewpoint of a small community, and offers insights into the social, political, and cultural changes that occurred during this pivotal moment in American history.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.
