Abstract
President Wilson asks Congress for declaration of war on April 2, 1917. The United States transforms itself into a society capable of waging total war in 18 months. Wilson and Congress agree to institute a national draft. African Americans see advantages in participating in the war effort.
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Subject
World War I, Wilson, President Woodrow, declaration of war, European armies exhausted, U.S. transformation into war-making society, initiation of national draft, volunteers, demographics of expeditionary force, Dubois, W.E.B., opportunity for African Americans, WWI, United States and the Great War, The
Series
America in the 20th Century, African-American History American History, American Studies, Unfinished Nation, The
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Duration
00:03:14 (HH:MM:SS)
Language:
English
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