The Gold Star Mother pilgrimages of the 1930s : overseas grave visitations by mothers and widows of fallen U.S. World War I soldiers / John W. Graham.

Author/creator Graham, John W., 1961-
Format Book
Publication InfoJefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., ©2005.
Descriptionix, 229 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Abstract "During the first World War, a flag with a gold star identified families who had lost soldiers. Grieving women were "Gold Star" mothers and widows. This work covers the Gold Star pilgrimages from their launch to the present day, beginning with an introduction to the war and wartime burial"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 207-221) and index.
LCCN 2005007320
ISBN078642138X (softcover : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks D639.W7 G55 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold