Independence Day 1950 Robert Haven Schauffler SIGNED [Our American Holidays] ~ Fourth of July

Title: Independence Day: Its Celebration, Spirit, and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse [Our American Holidays]

Author: Edited by Robert Haven Schauffler

Description: Signed by Schauffer on front free endpaper. Red cloth, pictorially stamped in black. Internally clean and bright. Dust jacket spine toned; very slight edgewear; not price clipped ($2.75); in an archival mylar sleeve. 318 pages.

An anthology of patriotic writings, by notable authors, on the themes of of Independence Day (the Fourth of July), the significance of the Declaration of Independence, the fight for American freedom, and the blessing of liberty. Includes pieces by John Quincy Adams, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, Daniel Webster, William Cullen Bryant, James Russell Lowell, Longfellow, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Bancroft, Julia Ward Howe and several others.

Robert Haven Schauffler (1879-1964) was an American writer, poet, biographer, Olympic tennis player, and decorated veteran of the First World War.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine

Publisher: Dodd, Mead and Company
Place: New York
Year: 1950

Keywords: Fourth of July, 4th of July, patriotic, patriotism, America, United States, Our American Holidays,