The Americans Who Opposed The Great War: Who They Were, What They Believed
Michael Kazin discusses the Americans who actively fought U.S. engagement in the First World War and continued to promote peace after the United States entered the war in 1917. According to Kazin, "until the Untied States entered the war, those activists organized the largest, most diverse, and...
| Publié dans: | Oregon Historical Quarterly. - Oregon Historical Society. - 118(2017), 2, Seite 252-255 |
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| Format: | Article en ligne |
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2017
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| Accès à la collection: | Oregon Historical Quarterly |
| Sujets: | Political science Behavioral sciences History |
| Résumé: | Michael Kazin discusses the Americans who actively fought U.S. engagement in the First World War and continued to promote peace after the United States entered the war in 1917. According to Kazin, "until the Untied States entered the war, those activists organized the largest, most diverse, and most sophisticated peace coalition at that point in U.S. history." The anti-war activists experienced retribution from the government through espionage and sedition acts with the knowledge that "as long as [conflicts] continued, resisting would yield them more hardships than victories." |
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| ISSN: | 23293780 |