Veterans of Future Wars : a study in student activism /

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This book tells the story of The Veterans of Future Wars (VFW), a student movement that attracted widespread support in a short few months in 1936. Despite its short life, it was a successful movement that attracted wide support and caused serious discussion about the role of the federal government...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whisenhunt, Donald W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2011.
Temas:
Veterans of Future Wars (U.S.)
1900-1999
College students > Political activity > United States > History > 20th century.
Student movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Peace movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Pacifism > United States > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > United States > Influence.
Veterans > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Étudiants > Activité politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements étudiants > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements pacifistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Pacifisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > États-Unis > Influence.
Anciens combattants > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
EDUCATION > Higher.
College students > Political activity
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Pacifism
Peace movements
Social conditions
Student movements
Veterans > Government policy
United States > Social conditions > 1933-1945.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 1933-1945.
United States
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1: A Bonus of Their Own; Chapter 2: Riding the Tiger; Chapter 3: Too Many Disciples!; Chapter 4: A Plethora of Imitators; Chapter 5: The Political Game; Chapter 6: Too Many Enemies; Chapter 7: Neither Red Nor Yellow; Chapter 8: The Demise; Afterword; Appendix 1: Manifesto of the Veterans of Future Wars; Appendix 2: Manifesto of Future Gold Star Mothers; Appendix 3: An Act to Secure Future Veterans Preference; Appendix 4: By-Laws of "Veterans of Future Wars."

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