
Ruth of the U. S. A.
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Balmer, Edwin
1883 - 1959
- Betts, Harold Harrington
1881 - 1951
About this book
In the aftermath of World War I, America stands at a crossroads, grappling with the ideals of democracy and the emerging roles of women in society. "Ruth of the U. S. A." by Edwin Balmer intricately weaves the challenges faced by Ruth Alden, a young woman in Chicago, as she navigates her burgeoning independence amidst societal expectations. The narrative explores themes of unalienable rights and personal sacrifice, reflecting the era's shifting dynamics. Ideal for students and civic activists, this novel offers a poignant examination of resilience and identity during a pivotal moment in history. Discover how Ruth's journey mirrors the struggles and aspirations of a nation redefining itself in the wake of conflict.