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Rich man's war, poor man's fight : race, class, and power in the rural South during the first world war /

During World War I, thousands of rural southern men, black and white, refused to serve in the military. Jeanette Keith trace this resistance; including whites' political opposition to militarism, southern blacks' reluctance to serve a nation that refused to respect their rights, and anger...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keith, Jeanette
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:During World War I, thousands of rural southern men, black and white, refused to serve in the military. Jeanette Keith trace this resistance; including whites' political opposition to militarism, southern blacks' reluctance to serve a nation that refused to respect their rights, and anger at class bias in federal conscription policies.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 260 pages) : map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-250) and index.
ISBN:0807875899
9780807875896
9780807828977
0807828971
9780807855621
0807855626