U.S. in World War I

During the early part of the 20th century, the United States begins to emerge as a world power. Discover some of the US foreign polices during this time as well as the causes and consequences of World War I.

Civil Rights And The Great War - Dr. Kathryn Silva
- Episode 23 Food Rationing And Temporary Wartime Prohibition 19

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Food Rationing And Temporary Wartime Prohibition

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Dr. Angela Jill Cooley discusses the reasons behind food rationing, and the temporary wartime prohibition during World War I. Dr. Cooley also talks about the establishment of government food...

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- Episode 23 How Is World War I Remembered Today? Dr. Courtney Tollison Hartness 14

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How Is World War I Remembered Today? Dr. Courtney Tollison Hartness

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With 2019 being the centennial of the end of World War I, Dr. Courtney Tollison Hartness analyzes how The Great War is remembered and commemorated around the globe.

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- Episode 23 On Writing "The American South And The Great War, 1914 9

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On Writing "The American South And The Great War, 1914

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Dr. Matthew Downs discusses the writing process behind the book The American South And The Great War, 1914 - 1924, which he co-authored with Dr. Ryan Floyd.

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African Americans And The Textile Industry

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Dr. Kathryn Silva discusses why African Americans were not as widespread in the textile industry compared to Whites in the early 1900's.

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Race Relations During The World War I Era

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Viewer Discretion Is Advised Dr. Kathryn Silva on racial relations between Whites and African Americans during World War I, and the days of Jim Crow.

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Bibliography And Works Cited For Episode 2: 1918 Flu Pandemic | History In A Nutshell

Aguirre, Lorenzo. “El Soldado de Nápoles.” El Figaro. 1918. Wikimedia. commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ultima_hora.tif. Accessed 5 June 2018. Alexrk. “Location map of South Carolina.” 2009. Wikimedia...

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1918 Flu Pandemic - Photo Gallery | History in a Nutshell

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View photos about the 1918 Pandemic in abroad, here in the states and South Carolina: Influenza Quarantine Sign Transcontinental Railroads Map H1N1 Flu Virus As Seen Through A Microscope Workers In A...

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Bibliography And Works Cited for Episode 1: World War I | History in a Nutshell

Alchin, Linda. "Sinking Of The Lusitania Facts." Siteseen Limited, 2017. american-historama.org/1913-1928-ww1-prohibition-era/sinking-of-lusitania.htm. Accessed 9 Apr. 2018 Berryman, Clifford K....

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WWI Photo Gallery | History in a Nutshell

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This photo gallery contains the following visuals: Map of Europe, 1914. Triple Entente Countries In Blue; Triple Alliance/Central Powers Countries In Red The Zimmerman Telegram The Evening World...

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World War I | History In A Nutshell

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A brief video on World War I: how the war started, the U.S.' involvement, fighting the war, and the aftermath, with the Treaty of Versailles. *Important Note: Italy was originally a member of the...

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