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The Fires of Patriotism : Alaskans in the Days of the First World War 1910-1920 /
In the early twentieth century, Alaska was facing an exciting future as the newest US territory. Yet just five years after its official designation, the country entered World War I and citizens were called to fight. Despite the threat of a looming economic collapse, Alaska sent more people per capit...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Fairbanks, AK :
University of Alaska Press,
2013.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Timeline; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. The Alaskans; 2. The War before the War; 3. Over Here-Words; 4. Over Here-Deeds; 5. Organizing; 6. Aftermath; Appendix I: Primary Sources; Appendix II: Alaska in 1918: A Letter from Governor Strong; Endnotes; Bibliography; Index.