<p>"People of Destiny: Americans as I saw them at Home and Abroad," by Philip Gibbs, offers a fascinating glimpse into American society during a pivotal era. This insightful work explores the social life and customs of the United States from 1918 to 1945, capturing the essence of American culture through the Roosevelt and World War II years.<br><br>Gibbs presents a compelling social commentary on the period, examining the everyday lives and evolving values of Americans both domestically and abroad. A vital historical document, "People of Destiny" provides invaluable insights into 20th-century America. This book provides a lens into a nation grappling with immense change, solidifying its place as an enduring portrait of a society on the cusp of transformation. A study in American sociology and culture, this book is a compelling look at a nation's identity.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This 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.</p><p>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.</p>