A clear, urgent look at the forces shaping American life and how faith calls us to respond.
This nonfiction work surveys the pressing issues facing the nation, from immigration and naturalization history to the rise of saloons and their impact on families, education, and civic life. It argues for thoughtful limits and practical action grounded in Christian duty.
The book frames the scope of the problems, traces how immigration shaped America’s early republic, and weighs the risks and responsibilities that come with a growing, diverse population. It also examines the social vice of the saloon and its effects on race, community, and morals, urging readers to consider how home, church, and law can work together to safeguard liberty and order. Its central claim is that the family remains the essential unit of society and the surest foundation for lasting reform."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the concerns of the late 19th century regarding the wave of immigration the United States had been experiencing. It explores the reasons for this influx and the struggles many of these immigrants faced. The author explains that immigration, while once a positive factor in the country's growth, is now posing a threat to society and its institutions. The author argues that unrestricted immigration is leading to economic and social problems, and that the government needs to take action to limit the number of immigrants entering the country. The author also discusses the importance of assimilating immigrants into American culture and the challenges that come with this process. By providing historical context and thoughtful analysis, this book offers valuable insights into the complex issue of immigration and its impact on American society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331715375_0
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