Plain Words From America

A Letter to a German Professor (1917)

Douglas Wilson Johnson

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English

Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

European history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; First World War; Public opinion & polls

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Explore the American perspective on World War I in ""Plain Words From America: A Letter to a German Professor (1917)"" by Douglas W. Johnson. This historical document offers a fascinating glimpse into the shaping of public opinion during a pivotal moment in global history. Written in 1917, this letter directly addresses a German professor, presenting a clear and concise explanation of America's stance on the war.

Delve into the arguments and sentiments that influenced the United States' involvement in the conflict. Johnson's work sheds light on the role of propaganda and the complex factors that shaped international relations during World War I. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of warfare, European history, and the power of public opinion, ""Plain Words From America"" provides a unique and insightful commentary on a world at war. A meticulously prepared print republication of a timeless historical text.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Douglas Wilson Johnson
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 2mm
Weight: 59g
ISBN: 9781023009287
ISBN 10: 1023009285
Pages: 30
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active