{"product_id":"the-re-discovery-of-america-waldo-frank-9781025491035","title":"The Re-Discovery of America","description":"\"The Re-Discovery of America\" is a profound exploration of the American spirit and its cultural trajectory during the early 20th century. Written by the influential critic Waldo Frank, this work serves as both a diagnosis of the societal ills of the 1920s and a visionary call for a deeper, more integrated American consciousness. Frank examines the fragmentation of modern life, critiquing the mechanical and materialistic tendencies of the era. He argues that America must look beyond its industrial achievements to find a spiritual and holistic foundation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough a blend of philosophy, sociology, and literary insight, Frank challenges the reader to reconsider the American identity not as a pursuit of wealth, but as a journey toward self-actualization and cultural maturity. The text reflects the intellectual ferment of the interwar period, offering a unique perspective on the soul of the United States and its place in the global landscape. \"The Re-Discovery of America\" remains a significant contribution to American social thought, highlighting the enduring search for meaning and unity in a rapidly changing world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Waldo Frank\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025491033\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025491035\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d","brand":"Waldo Frank","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48460403671295,"sku":"9781025491035","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fd986290-108f-4410-b887-8464c0c208a2.jpg?v=1777414525","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-re-discovery-of-america-waldo-frank-9781025491035","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}