America and the Great War : a Library of Congress illustrated history / Margaret E. Wagner ; introduction by David M. Kennedy ; Athena Angelos, picture editor.

Author
Wagner, Margaret E. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2017.
  • ©2017
Description
xi, 371 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm

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    Summary note
    Chronicles the United States' role in World War I, presenting events and arguments, political and military battles, and epic achievements that marked the nation's involvement.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-358) and index.
    Contents
    • Prologue: 1912-July 1914: a new age and a new president
    • August 1914-December 1915: America, exemplar of peace
    • January 1916-January 1917: "he kept us out of war"
    • February-December, 1917: "the Yanks are coming"
    • 1918: for victory and lasting peace
    • Epilogue.
    Other title(s)
    Library of Congress illustrated history
    ISBN
    • 9781620409824 ((hbk.))
    • 1620409828 ((hardcover ; : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2017019675
    OCLC
    983799222
    Other standard number
    • 40027281348
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