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Age of fear : othering and American identity during World War I /

Why were Americans in 1917 willing to sacrifice so many lives to win a war against a distant enemy? In Age of Fear, Zachary Smith seeks to explain the social and cultural origins of "Anglo-Saxon" American fear of Germans during World War I. He argues that the source of wartime paranoia can...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Zachary, 1980- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Germans > United States > Public opinion > History > 20th century.
Germany > Foreign public opinion, American > History > 20th century.
Propaganda, Anti-German > United States > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Social aspects > United States.
Moral panics > United States.
United States > Ethnic relations.

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Call Number: E183.8.G3 S56 2019
 
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