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The Mentor: Uncle Sam, Vol. 7, Num. 11, Serial No. 183, July 15, 1919

By Albert Bushnell Hart

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover how the iconic Uncle Sam worked tirelessly through various government programs to support and uplift American citizens in the wake of a world war.

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"The Mentor: Uncle Sam, Vol. 7, Num. 11, Serial No. 183, July 15, 1919" by Albert Bushnell Hart is a historical work that sheds light on Uncle Sam, the symbol of the U.S. government, exploring his presence in public health, education, agriculture, labor, and military service right after of World War I. This publication explains how Uncle Sam, representing different government departments, assists citizens through diverse programs, like the Public Health Service, the Bureau of Education, and the Department of Agriculture. The story shows how these organizations educate citizens, protect worker rights, provide medical care, and support commerce and farming, depicting Uncle Sam as the nation's dedication to its people. Through detailed descriptions, the book highlights the government's function as a caring entity, promoting the advancement of American society.

About the Author

Albert Bushnell Hart was an American historian, writer, and editor based at Harvard University. One of the first generation of professionally trained historians in the United States, a prolific author and editor of historical works, Albert Bushnell Hart became, as Samuel Eliot Morison described him, "The Grand Old Man" of American history, looking the part with his "patriarchal full beard and flowing moustaches."

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