World Power

A World Power front: Copyright: McKinley Birthplace Museum; Origsize: 7.25 x 10.25 inches; Origformat: Artifact
A World Power front

Copyright: McKinley Birthplace Museum; Origsize: 7.25 x 10.25 inches; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

World Power

Entry/Object ID

2015.4.138

Description

Twelfth in the American Heritage Illustrated History of the United States Series. This hardbound volume tells about the United States' beginnings as a world power, starting with the Spanish-American War. This issue relates the history of the United States at the turn of the century, during McKinley's administration. The book is hard bound. The front cover features a blue strip on the left side overlaid with a white strip. A photo of Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders is prominent. The Series title as well as volume title appear in a white rectangle near the upper right corner. Lettering on the series title is in black. On the volume number and title, the lettering is red. The back cover features the same blue and red strips as on the front cover. These strips are on the right side. The back cover features three images at the top: a color image of the Brooklyn Bridge, a sepia-toned photo of Carrie Nation, and a color image on four people riding in an automobile. The bottom panel is blue, with a brief synopsis of the book in white lettering. The ISBN is in a small white rectangle near the lower right corner. Below the ISBN is the book's bar code, in another small white rectangle. The book is hard bound. The front cover features a blue strip on the left side overlaid with a white strip. A photo of Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders is prominent. The Series title as well as volume title appear in a white rectangle near the upper right corner. Lettering on the series title is in black. On the volume number and title, the lettering is red. The back cover features the same blue and red strips as on the front cover. These strips are on the right side. The back cover features three images at the top: a color image of the Brooklyn Bridge, a sepia-toned photo of Carrie Nation, and a color image on four people riding in an automobile. The bottom panel is blue, with a brief synopsis of the book in white lettering. The ISBN is in a small white rectangle near the lower right corner. Below the ISBN is the book's bar code, in another small white rectangle.

Collection

Scarmuzzi

Acquisition

Accession

2015.4.0

Source or Donor

Patricia A. Scarmuzzi

Acquisition Method

Gift