Memorial Day - Robert Haven Schauffler - Bog

Memorial Day: Our American Holidays is a book written by Robert Haven Schauffler and published in 1911. The book is a detailed exploration of Memorial Day, one of the most important holidays in the United States. Schauffler examines the history and significance of Memorial Day, tracing its origins back to the Civil War and the efforts of Union soldiers to honor their fallen comrades. He also explores the various customs and traditions associated with the holiday, including parades, speeches, and the decoration of graves. Throughout the book, Schauffler emphasizes the importance of Memorial Day as a way to honor the sacrifice of those who have given their lives in service to their country. He also reflects on the broader themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and national identity that are central to the holiday. Memorial Day: Our American Holidays is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of an important aspect of American culture and history, and remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the origins and significance of this important holiday.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.