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American midnight : the Great War, a violent peace, and democracy's forgotten crisis  Cover Image E-book E-book

American midnight : the Great War, a violent peace, and democracy's forgotten crisis / Adam Hochschild.

Hochschild, Adam, (author.).

Summary:

"A character-driven look at a pivotal period in American history, 1917-1920: the tumultuous home front during WWI and its aftermath, when violence broke out across the country thanks to the first Red Scare, labor strife, and immigration battles"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780358442011
  • ISBN: 035844201X
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource
  • Publisher: [New York] : Mariner Books, [2022]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Tears of joy -- Place a gun upon his shoulder -- The Cardinal goes to war -- Enchanted by her beauty -- Those who stand in our way -- Soldiers of darkness -- Shoot my brother down -- A dangerous woman -- The water cure -- Nobody can say we aren't loyal now -- Cut, shuffle, and deal -- Cheerleaders -- Peace? -- Another savior come to earth -- World on fire -- Sly and crafty eyes -- On the great deep -- I am not in condition to go on -- In a tugboat kitchen -- Men like these would rule you -- Seeing red -- A little man, cool but fiery -- Policeman and detective -- Aftermath.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Subject: World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > United States.
World War, 1914-1918 > Social aspects > United States.
Labor movement > United States > History > 20th century.
Political violence > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > History > 1913-1921.
United States > Politics and government > 1913-1921.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Mouvement ouvrier > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Violence politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1913-1921.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1913-1921.
Economics.
Labor movement.
Political violence.
Politics and government.
Social aspects.
United States.
Genre: Electronic books.
History.

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