Publisher's Synopsis
The Patriotic Reader: For Seventh And Eighth Grades And Junior High Schools (1917) is a historical book written by Katharine Isabel Bemis. The book is designed for students in the seventh and eighth grades, as well as those in junior high schools, and aims to instill a sense of patriotism in its readers. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing a collection of stories, poems, and speeches about American history, including the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and the Spanish-American War. The second part of the book contains a collection of essays and speeches about patriotism, citizenship, and the importance of service to one's country.The stories and speeches in the book are written by a variety of authors, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help bring the stories to life.Overall, The Patriotic Reader is a valuable resource for educators and students who want to learn more about American history and the importance of patriotism. It is a timeless book that continues to inspire readers to this day.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.