Beyond 1917 : the United States and the global legacies of the Great War /
A massively destructive and transformative event, the First World War left in its wake many legacies. Beyond 1917 explores both the consequences of the war for the United States (and the world) and American influence on shaping the legacies of the conflict in the decades after US entry in 1917. From...
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New York :
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Legacies / David K. Ekbladh
- Timeline of World War I and its legacies / Benjamin C. Montoya
- Part 1: Historians : writing, legacies, memories. The historiographic impact of the great war / Akira Iriye ; The war as history : writing the economic and social history of the First World War / Katharina Rietzler ; The World War and American memory / John Milton Cooper, Jr.
- Part 2: The United States : a society intervenes. Blinking eyes began to open : legacies from America's road to the great war, 1914-1917 / Michael S. Neiberg ; Ambivalent ally : American military intervention and the legacy of World War I / Michael Adas ; Legacies for citizenship : pinpointing Americans during and after World War I / Christopher Capozzola ; Taming total war : great war-era American humanitarianism and its legacies / Julia Irwin ; To make the world saved : American religion and the Great War / Andrew Preston
- Part 3: America in the world : empire, revolution, and power. The geopolitics of revolution / Lloyd C. Gardner ; From sideshow to center state : legacies of the great war (and peace?) in the Middle East / Matthew Jacobs ; The great war as a global war : imperial conflict and the reconfiguration of world order, 1911-1923 / Robert Gerwarth and Erez Manela ; The great war, Wilsonianism, and challenges to US empire / Emily S. Rosenberg ; War-depression-war : the fatal sequence in a global perspective / Dietmar Rothermund ; World War I, the rise of Hitler, and the legacy of dictatorship / Klaus Schwabe ; International law and World War I : a pivotal turn / Hatsue Shinohara.