Kansas and Kansans in World War I: Service at Home and Abroad
Watson, Blake Andrew
ISBN 10: 0700637419 ISBN 13: 9780700637416
Published by University Press of Kansas, 2024
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Helps readers understand how World War I affected Kansas and its residents, and how Kansans in turn had an impact on the outcome of the Great War. Watson brings individual soldiers' service to life, using their own words to describe their attitudes and experiences.
About the Author: Blake A. Watson, a former attorney with the US Justice Department, is Samuel A. McCray Chair in Law, University of Dayton School of Law. He is the author of Buying America from the Indians: Johnson v. McIntosh and the History of Native Land Rights. One of the soldiers featured in the book, Ralph Nichols of Oskaloosa, is Watson’s great-uncle. Nichols’s brothers Arvil and Charles also served. Watson’s relatives have lived in twenty counties in Kansas.
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Title: Kansas and Kansans in World War I: Service ...
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Publication Date: 2024
Binding: paperback
Condition: Very Good