Militia myths : ideas of the Canadian citizen soldier, 1896-1921 / James Wood.
| Author/creator |
Wood, James A., 1978- |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Vancouver : UBC Press, |
| Description | xii, 350 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Series | Studies in Canadian military history, 1499-6251 |
| Contents | Canadian ideas of the citizen soldier -- A military spirit in Canada, 1896-98 -- An army for empire, 1898-1901 -- "Don't call me Tommy," 1901-04 -- "Who are you going to fight?" 1905-1908 -- Continental commitments, 1909-11 -- Involuntary action, 1911-1914 -- War and citizenship, 1914-17 -- Victory and vindication, 1918-21 -- A citizen's duty in "Canada's Century" -- Appendices. Total Canadian militia expenditures, 1894-1922 ; Canadian militia establishment and numbers trained, 1895-1914 ; Membership in military and civilian rifle associations, 1903-1914 ; Membership in school cadet corps, 1908-14 ; Compulsory vs. voluntary service : costs and results. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-337) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010293446 |
| ISBN | 9780774817660 (pbk) |
| ISBN | 9780774817653 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0774817658 (acid-free paper) |
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