Was it time to go to war? The question of U.S. neutrality in World War I occupied the minds of millions of Americans in the beginning months of the Great War. After the commencement of the First World War in 1914, the question of American participation in the predominantly European war had not been answered….
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To Fight or Not to Fight: U.S. Neutrality in World War I
August 15, 2017
Was it time to go to war? The question of U.S. neutrality in World War I occupied the minds of millions of Americans in the beginning months of the Great War. After the commencement of the First World War in 1914, the question of American participation in the predominantly European war had not been answered….
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Draft Wheel: African Americans
May 11, 2011
I am investigating the draft wheel and focusing on the African-American community, which was heavily affected due to the riots caused by the draft wheel. The riots started in July 13 1863, due to the discriminatory policy of the Conscription Act, which favored the wealthy class. Throngs of lower classes of people amassed in different…
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