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A fascinating piece of early 20th-century Americana and political history. Liberty, Peace and Justice was published by Houghton Mifflin as part of the celebrated Riverside Literature Series and brings together historic documents and speeches that shaped American democratic ideals. Inside are landmark texts spanning from the Declaration of Independence through the First World War, including writings and speeches by Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin K. Lane, and others. Topics include American independence, democracy, patriotism, war, peace, and the nation's role on the world stage during World War I. Bound in an attractive olive-green cloth cover with classical column design, this volume displays beautifully in an Americana, presidential history, or antique library collection. Highlights: • Riverside Literature Series edition • Houghton Mifflin Company / Riverside Press • Features Declaration of Independence and major