Peace and Patriotism - a Rare 1919 Pamphlet Announcing a 4th of July Talk by Isaac F. Marcosson about the First World War. Paper Ephemera. 1st World War Americana.

Isaac F. Marcosson

Erscheinungsdatum: 1919

Beschreibung

"Peace and Patriotism" is a rare specimen of historical paper ephemera. Isaac F. Marcosson was a renowned editor (he was financial editor for "Saturday Evening Post) and an extremely active war correspondent. "Patriotism and Peace" is a promotional pamphlet announcing the then upcoming presentation to be given by Mr. Marcosson to the residents of Forest Hill Gardens for the 143rd Fourth of July celebration. In 1919 Mr. Marcosson was freshly back from reporting on "The Great War", and his talk was intended to give highlights about some of the leading personalities that had participated in the "Great Struggle"; these include accounts of his interviews with Lloyd George, Field-Marshal Haig, Clemanceau, General Foch, King Albert, General Diaz, General Pershing, Kerensky, and Lord Northcliffe. Marcosson was a great favorite of Teddy Roosevelt , and had received the plaudits of the news industry, as well as from political and business leaders. He is famous also by having been one of the first to interview Mustafa Kemel Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey (in 1923). PEACE AND PATRIOTISM A Message to the residents of forest Hills Gardens on the occasion of the 143rd Anniversary of Independence, by America's foremost war correspondent ISAAC F. MARCOSSON. Mr. Marcosson's books include (but are not limited to) "Adventures in Interviewing"; "An African Adventure"; "The Business of War"; "The Rebirth of Russia"; "The War After the War"; and "Turbulent Years" This is a folded leaflet consisting of one sheet, folded once making 4 pages. Illustrated with two half-tone photographs, and a one line end-piece. CONDITION - NEAR FINE - Exceptionally well-preserved - bright, crisp and clean. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1632

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Titel: Peace and Patriotism - a Rare 1919 Pamphlet ...

Erscheinungsdatum: 1919

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Zustand: Near Fine