The Great War in America: World War I and Its Aftermath

A chronicle of the American experience during World War I and the unexpected changes that rocked the country in its immediate aftermath-the Red Scare, race riots, women's suffrage, and Prohibition.

The Great War's bitter outcome left the experience largely overlooked and forgotten in American history. This timely book is a reexamination of America's first global experience as we commemorate WWI's centennial. The U.S. steered clear of the Great War for more than two years, but President Woodr...