Project Gutenberg 2022-11-05 Public domain in the USA. 149 Galsworthy, John 1867 1933 Sinjohn, John 19014340 Addresses in America, 1919 $aUnited States :$bCharles Scribner's Sons,$c1919. At the Lowell centenary -- American and Briton -- From a speech at the Lotus Club, New York -- From a speech to the Society of Arts and Sciences, New York -- Address at Columbia University -- To the League of Political Education, New York -- Talking at large. Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Addresses in America, 1919" by John Galsworthy is a collection of speeches delivered during a pivotal moment in history, likely written shortly after the end of World War I. The opening portion of this work introduces themes of cultural and linguistic connection between English-speaking nations, examining the significance of their shared language and literature. Galsworthy reflects on the past and future of societies in transition, highlighting the challenges and responsibilities that come with progress and shared ideals. The beginning of the collection opens with Galsworthy addressing the Lowell Centenary, where he pays homage to esteemed New England writers while emphasizing the legacy of James Russell Lowell. He explores the notion of language as a bridge that connects different peoples, underscoring the need for moral and artistic integrity in public discourse and cultural expression. Galsworthy articulates the dangers of nationalism and the importance of fostering international understanding through shared values, setting the tone for a wider exploration of how post-war societies can unite through the arts, democracy, and mutual respect. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/addressesinameri00gals 20211213092451galsworthy 1919 US Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Speeches, addresses, etc., English Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933 -- Travel -- United States PR Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: British Literature 161495 2025-07-27T11:04:08.107756 text/html 137603 2024-10-19T01:44:07 text/html 368303 2025-07-27T11:04:12.350743 application/epub+zip 366472 2025-07-27T11:04:09.254822 application/epub+zip 251917 2025-07-27T11:04:08.651768 application/epub+zip 1028797 2025-07-27T11:04:14.803715 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1007840 2025-07-27T11:04:11.846751 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142780 2025-07-27T11:04:07.632777 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 122790 2024-10-19T01:44:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16399 2025-07-27T11:04:14.967709 application/rdf+xml 15862 2025-07-27T11:04:08.822748 image/jpeg 2273 2025-07-27T11:04:08.734773 image/jpeg 444981 2025-07-27T11:04:08.140744 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia