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American midnight : the Great War, a violent peace, and democracy's forgotten crisis  Cover Image Book 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: 9780358455462 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 421 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Mariner Books, [2022]

Content descriptions

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 wily con man; 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.
Subject: Labor movement > United States > History > 20th century.
Political violence > United States > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > United States.
World War, 1914-1918 > Social aspects > United States.
United States > History > 1913-1921.
United States > Politics and government > 1913-1921.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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