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

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American midnight, the Great War, a violent peace, and democracy's forgotten crisis, Adam Hochschild
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrationsplates
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
American midnight
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1306216853
Responsibility statement
Adam Hochschild
Sub title
the Great War, a violent peace, and democracy's forgotten crisis
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
Table Of Contents
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
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Great War, a violent peace, and democracy's forgotten crisis
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