The Future in America: A Search After Realities

Languageen
First published2018-02-02
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#56484

Description

"The Future in America: A Search After Realities" by H. G. Wells is a travel essay published in 1906 recounting his first visit to the United States. Wells examines a nation caught between enormous potential and deep social problems. He explores American labor issues, corruption, immigration, racial prejudice, and political reform, meeting figures like Jane Addams, Booker T. Washington, and Theodore Roosevelt. The work captures Wells's vision of America as both troubled and uniquely positioned to lead human progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • United States -- Civilization -- 1865-1918
  • National characteristics, American
  • United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918
  • E151

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