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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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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 |