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Over Here: The First World War and American Society
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David M Kennedy
The Great War of 1914-1918 left a residue of disruption and disillusion that spawned an even more ruinous conflict scarcely a generation later, and it confronted the United States with one of the most wrenching crises in the nation's history. Over Here is the first full-scale discussion of the impact of World War I on American society. This 25th ...
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Delilah
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Marcus Goodrich
A best selling novel of the epic struggle of men aboard an aging U.S. destroyer policing the Philippines in the heyday of the American empire.
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The Intimate Papers of Colonel House
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Edward Mandell House
1926. From the diary of Edward Mandell House, the self-styled Colonel House (colonel in nickname only), who served as President Woodrow Wilson's closest confidant during the four years of the First World War. By reading the House diary, one becomes a witness to one of the most exciting periods in history. To Colonel House, the election of ...
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The Last Days of Innocence: America at War, 1917-1918
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Meirion Harries, Susie Harries
In just 17 months, the U.S. federal government grew from one cog in the machinery of American life into a colossus. The Great War proved to be the gateway through which our grandparents passed from the relative innocence of the 19th century into our own troubled, uncertain era. "The Last Days of Innocence" combines archival material to present a ...
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American Empire: Blood and Iron
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Harry Turtledove
In this, the second volume in Turtledove's American Empire series, it is 1924 and President Upton Sinclair is in the Oval Office, fighting off the Freedom Party who have vowed to destroy the North in revenge for ills suffered during the Civil War.
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Unknown Soldiers: The American Expeditionary Forces in Memory and Remembrance
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Mark A Snell (Editor)
When the United States declared war in April 1917, President Woodrow Wilson sent the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) under the command of General John Pershing to the Western Front. After the war, Pershing became the head of the American Battle Monuments Commission, the new government agency that commemorated the AEF's exploits.The essays ...
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Great War and the Search for a Modern Order: A History of the American People and .....
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Ellis W Hawley
This text discusses that time in US history often referred to as "the period between the wars". A "New Era", known for the failure of the League of Nations, prohibition and the Depression, it is often seen as a frivolous interlude between two great wars. Ellis Hawley sees this era as characterized by efforts to adapt the war experience to ...
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Suddenly We Didn't Want to Die: Memoirs of a World War I Marine
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Elton E Mackin
Written in a style evocative of the heyday of American literature, the 1920s and 1930s, this memoir is certain to become a classic in its own right. Mackin shares not just the horror of war, but the subtle little everyday experiences that make the life of the combat soldier both tolerable and soul-shattering.
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The War to End All Wars: The American Military Experience in World War I
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Edward M Coffman
" The War to End All Wars is considered by many to be the best single account of America's participation in World War I. Covering famous battles, the birth of the air force, naval engagements, the War Department, and experiences of the troops, this indispensable volume is again available in paperback for students and general readers.
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Pershing
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Jim Lacey, Wesley K Clark, General (Foreword by)
Launched in Winter 09 with the release of the tenth book in the "Great Generals" series, the "Great Generals" paperbacks bring a new format and new market to the series. This book will be part of our third set of paperbacks Wesley K. Clark has great cross-over appeal: he is respected and recognized by both the general public and by military ...
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The Devil Dogs at Belleau Wood: U.S. Marines in World War I
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Dick Camp
Facing massed German machine guns, the Marines made sweep after bloody sweep through the key position of Bellau wood, having taken it, ceded it, and then retaken it a total of six separate times in some of the fiercest, bloodiest, most intense combat of WW1. Repeatedly urged to turn back by the French, Captain Lloyd Williams of the 2nd Battalion, ...
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America in the Age of the Titans: The Progressive Era and World War I
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Sean Dennis Cashman
Written in a lively, accessible style and detailing the events of the Progressive Era and World War I (1901-1920), this book is the only interdisciplinary history covering this period currently available. 60+ illustrations.
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The United States and the First World War
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Professor Jennifer D Keene
The First World War was a pivotal event in world history, but Americans often overlook the importance of their participation in the war. The United States and the First World War provides a concise, comprehensive and engaging evaluation of the war's significance in American history by examining the causes of the war, mobilization on the homefront, ...
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Breakthroughs
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Harry Turtledove
In this, the second volume of Turtledove's reimagining of the First World War, he postulates what would have happened if the United States had split in two following the Civil War.
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The unknown soldiers; Black American troops in World War I
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Arthur E. Barbeau, Florette Henri
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Through the Wheat: The U.S. Marines in World War I
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Edwin H Simmons, Joseph H Alexander, Colonel
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The Origins of American Intervention in the First World War
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Ross Gregory
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Woodrow Wilson and World War I, 1917-1921
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Robert H Ferrell
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The Harding Affair: Love and Espionage During the Great War
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James D Robenalt
In the midst of his role as a pillar of political steadiness in a world staggering from economic and political instability, President Warren G. Harding was stuck in an unhappy and arid marriage to a woman five years his senior. It was then that he met Carrie Phillips, the love of his life and a supporter of Germany in WWI, and began a twelve-year ...
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America in World War I: The Story and Photographs
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Donald M Goldstein, Harry J Maihafer
An illustrated history of America's role in "the war to end all wars"
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My Experiences in the First World War
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John J Pershing, General John J Pershing, Frank E Vandiver (Foreword by)
}A graduate of West Point, John J. Pershing (18601948) led a spirited life: serving as a cavalry officer in campaigns against Geronimo and the Sioux, fighting in the Spanish-American War and in the Philippines, and leading the expedition against Pancho Villa in Mexico. But it was his role and performance as Commander-in-Chief of the American ...
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Treat 'em Rough: The Birth of American Armor, 1917-20
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Dale E Wilson
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Wilsonian Statecraft: Theory and Practice of Liberal Internationalism During World WarI
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Lloyd E Ambrosius
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The Doughboys: America and the First World War
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Gary Mead
This World War I history tells how the Americans entered the war after first building up a trained force--the delay of which led to some frustration for the British and French; and it shows, through diaries, letters and other personal writings, what the everyday experiences were for the American soldiers.
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Pictures 1918
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Jeanette Ingold
Coming of age in a rural Texas community in 1918, fifteen-year-old Asia assists in the local war effort, contemplates romance with a local boy, and expands her horizons through her pursuit of photography.
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