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Wisconsin in the World War (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Pixley, R. B.

 
9781331191049: Wisconsin in the World War (Classic Reprint)

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Wisconsin in the World War provides a vivid, score-by-score look at how a state joined the nation’s war effort, from grassroots campaigns to organized administration and public morale.

This historical work maps the many moving parts of Wisconsin’s home front. It covers food conservation, the Meatless and Wheatless days, and the sharp leadership of state and county councils of defense. It also highlights how schools, churches, and civic groups helped mobilize resources, raise funds, and support soldiers and nurses overseas.

- Learn how Wisconsin set up and coordinated its food administration, with key figures guiding meatless and wheatless campaigns.
- See the role of schools and colleges, Normal schools, and youth programs in training, recruitment, and war work.
- Discover the breadth of home-front activities, from relief efforts to dramatic public campaigns and patriotic speeches.
- Understand the state’s participation in national campaigns, including Liberty Loans and nationwide volunteer efforts.

Ideal for readers of state history, WWI studies, and those curious about how a single state organized for war at home.

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