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UNINA9910827960403321 |
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Autore |
Derks Scott |
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Titolo |
Working Americans, 1880-2015 . Volume V Americans at war / / by Scott Derks |
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Amenia, NY : , : Grey House Publishing, , [2015] |
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�2015 |
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Edizione |
[Second edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xix, 685 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Working class - United States - History |
Labor - United States - History |
Occupations - United States - History |
Social classes - United States - History |
Immigrants - Employment - United States - History |
War and society - United States |
United States History, Military |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"A Universal Reference Book." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Working Americans 1880-2015, Volume V: Americans At War ; Table of Contents ; Introduction ; Preface ; 1880-1899 ; 1891 Profile: The Indian Wars ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: Fort Buford, North Dakota ; Historical Snapshot: 1890-1891 ; 1898 Profile: The Spanish-American War: Tampa ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: Tampa, Florida ; Historical Snapshot: 1898 ; 1898 Profile: The Spanish-American War: Cuba ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; The Emergence of the U.S. Navy ; 1899 News Feature ; 1900-1909 ; 1900 Profile: The Boxer Rebellion ; Life at Home |
Life at Work Life in the Community: Peking, China ; Historical Snapshot: 1900 ; 1901 Profile: The Phillippine Insurrection ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: Manila, The Philippines ; Historical Snapshot: 1901 ; 1903 Profile: The Liberation of Panama ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: Panama ; Historical Snapshot: 1903 ; 1904 News Feature ; 1910-1919 ; 1916 Profile: Mexican Wars ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: Mexico ; Historical |
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Snapshot: 1916 ; 1918 Profile: World War I: France ; Life at Home ; Life at Work |
American Involvement in World War I Historical Snapshot: 1918 ; 1918 News Feature ; 1919 Profile: World War I: Russia ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: Archangel Russia ; Historical Snapshot: 1919 ; 1920-1929 ; 1923 Profile: The Occupation of Haiti ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: Haiti ; Historical Snapshot: 1923 ; 1924 News Feature ; 1925 Profile: The Crash of the Shenandoah ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; History of the Shenandoah ; Historical Snapshot: 1925 ; 1927 Profile: Fighting in Nicaragua ; Life at Home ; Life at Work |
Life in the Community: Nicaragua Historical Snapshot: 1927 ; 1930-1939 ; 1930 Profile: Protecting American Interests in China ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: China ; Historical Snapshot: 1930 ; 1932 Profile: The Bonus Army Marches on Washington ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: Washington, D.C. ; Historical Snapshot: 1932 ; 1937 Profile: Fighting for Peace ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: New London, New Hampshire ; Historical Snapshot: 1937 ; 1939 News Feature ; 1940-1949 ; 1940 News Feature ; 1944 Profile: World War II |
Life at Home Life at Work ; Life in the Community: The 8th Air Force in Germany ; Historical Snapshot: 1944 ; 1944 Profile: Fighting with Merrill's Marauders ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: Hibbing, Minnesota ; Historical Snapshot: 1944 ; 1947 Profile: Occupied Japan ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: Japan ; Historical Snapshot: 1947 ; 1950-1959 ; 1950 News Feature ; 1951 Profile: Aboard A Minesweeper: Korean Waters ; Life at Home ; Life at Work ; Life in the Community: Korea ; Historical Snapshot: 1951 ; 1953 Profile: The Korean War ; Life at Home |
Life at Work |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume examines the lives of Americans during wartime, including declared conflicts, one-time military actions, protests, and preparations for war. For each decade, several personal profiles tell the stories of civilians, soldiers, and officers. |
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