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

Author: Hochschild, Adam, author.

Edition Statement:First edition.

ImprintNew York : Mariner Books, [2022]

Descriptionviii, 421 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Note: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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-372) and index.

Note:"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.

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Author:
Hochschild, Adam, author.
Title:
Great War, a violent peace, and democracy's forgotten crisis
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918 -- Economic aspects -- United States.
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Labor movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1913-1921.