The Future in America: A Search After Realities

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1906. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First American edition. Dulles' family copy. No jacket. Spine and rear board faded, ink gift note on front free endpaper. 1906 Hard Cover. 259 pp. Navy boards, gilt titles, top edge gilt. Black-and-white frontispiece of Fifth Avenue, New York, black-and-white plates. Step into America's destiny with H.G. Wells' visionary travelogue, "The Future in America". Published in 1906, this isn't your typical tourist guide. Imagine the acclaimed sci-fi master dissecting the soul of a burgeoning superpower, its boundless potential laced with societal cracks. Wells delves into the "prophetic habit of mind" shaping America, exploring its booming cities, industrial might, and the immigrant melting pot. But beneath the glittering facade, he unearths issues like corruption, racial tensions, and environmental concerns - issues still resonating today! Join Wells on his insightful journey, confronting America's triumphs and challenges, ultimately asking: what lies ahead for this nation, and for humanity itself' Dive into a timeless classic, brimming with prophetic warnings and enduring hope. Read "The Future in America" and discover not just America's past, but the seeds of its future, and perhaps, our own.