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American midnight the Great War, a violent peace, and democracy's forgotten crisis

A character-driven look at a pivotal period in American history, 1917-1920: the tumultuous home front during WWI and its aftermath, when violence broke out across the country thanks to the first Red Scare, labor strife, and immigration battles.

Main Author:	Hochschild, Adam (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Mariner Books, [2022]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Lang, George tribute. World War, 1914-1918 > Economic aspects > United States. World War, 1914-1918 > Social aspects > United States. Labor movement > United States > History > 20th century. Political violence > United States > History > 20th century. African Americans > Violence against > 20th century. United States > History > 1913-1921. United States > Politics and government > 1913-1921. United States > Emigration and immigration > 20th century.

Summary:	A character-driven look at a pivotal period in American history, 1917-1920: the tumultuous home front during WWI and its aftermath, when violence broke out across the country thanks to the first Red Scare, labor strife, and immigration battles.
Physical Description:	viii, 421 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-372) and index.
ISBN:	9780358455462 0358455464

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