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The American home front : Revolutionary War, Civil War, World War I, World War II / by James L. Abrahamson.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Abrahamson, James L., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Social aspects.
- United States.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
- World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects--United States.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Social aspects.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 228 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, DC : National Defense University Press, 1983.
- Contents:
- War and society in America: some questions
- The American Revolution
- The price of war
- A Revolutionary society at war
- The Revolutionary economy
- The politics of mobilization
- The political consequences of war
- The Civil War
- The Northern economy at war
- The collapse of the Southern economy
- Southern mobilization
- Southern politics
- Northern politics
- Mobilizing the Union for war
- Civil War and American society
- Organizing the nation
- World War I
- Neutrality: prelude to mobilization
- Workingmen, workingwomen, and the European War
- Mobilizing the American economy
- A divided public
- Mobilizing public opinion
- Roots of social tension
- An uncertain economic future
- Political upheaval
- World War II
- Controlling the wartime economy
- The economic consequences of total war
- Liberal reform and total war
- The politics of total war
- War and society in America: a few answers.
- Notes:
- "A National Defense University military history."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
- Online resource, PDF version; title from title page (DTIC, viewed March 18, 2010).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Abrahamson, James L. American home front.
- OCLC:
- 563020304
- Access Restriction:
- Use copy Restrictions unspecified
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