World War I : primary documents on events from 1914 to 1919 / Ross F. Collins.

Author/creator Collins, Ross F.
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008.
Descriptionxi, 411 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects

Variant title World War One
Variant title World War 1
SeriesDebating historical issues in the media of the time, 1542-8079
Debating historical issues in the media of the time. ^A691489
Contents Chronology -- Introduction: The American press in World War I -- Who started it? The Allies -- Who started it? Germany -- Who started it? Society -- The atrocities of war -- War and the American economy -- Arms sales to the Allies -- Preparedness -- U.S. foreign policy in the World War I era -- German culture -- Traitors and immigrants -- Pacifism -- Race and language -- Socialism and labor -- Joining the war: arguments of patriotism and politics -- Joining the war: arguments of religion and civilizing ideals -- Virtue and war -- Women and war -- Free speech during wartime -- War and the character of the soldier -- War and technology -- Searching for peace -- The League of Nations.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 403-405) and index.
LCCN 2007032456
ISBN9780313320828 (alk. paper)
ISBN0313320829 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks D521 .C587 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold