Writings at the time of WWI aimed to construct a religiously diverse and conflicted America into a virtuous, Christian nation. This narrative continued in the cemeteries for the war heroes.
Disiplin ilmiah, gaya jurnalistik
Artikel-artikel mengenai World War I
Menampilkan 181 - 200 dari 324 artikel
Wilson coined the phrase ‘America First’ and appealed for ‘peace without victory.’ But on April 2, 1917 he asked Congress for a declaration of war. The impact on American foreign policy was profound.
Before World War I, petroleum had few practical uses, but it emerged from the war as a strategic global asset necessary for national stability and security.
Mental health trauma has always been a part of war. Treatments have come a long way over the last century, but we still don’t understand why the responses change for different people and times.
Over a century ago, American women organized to protest World War I. The fact that their efforts failed isn’t the most important point.
The U.S. saw an increase in anti-Semitic and anti-immigrant sentiments in the period between World War I and World War II. Here’s why it matters to know that history today.
High school students in America learn two very different perspectives on World War I in their U.S. and world history classes. But which of these competing viewpoints should take center stage?
America’s longstanding tradition of isolationism meant that in 1917 U.S. forces needed a lot of support from overseas allies to fight effectively.
Many associate post-World War I culture with Hemingway and Fitzgerald’s Lost Generation. But for black artists, writers and thinkers, the war changed the way they saw their past and their future.
The Imperial War Museum was founded to do a very different task to that of today.
A transcript from a segment of The Anthill podcast about the futuristic visions of Filippo Marinetti.
More than 50 tons of TNT produced a blast that was heard on the Norfolk coast.
Combat could be on the cards for the first time in over 70 years.
We know all about World War I’s terrible conditions, tactics, tear gas. But what about the teeth?
Forty six thousand Australians died on the Western Front. After WWI, diggers were resettled in Queensland’s Granite Belt, where suburbs were named after battle sites. Our photo essay explores these poignant places today.
The internet and social media are changing how we commemorate war. The hashtag #LestWeForget will be shared millions of times on Remembrance Day in tweets and Facebook comments.
The road to independence was not a simple tale of civil disobedience.
English and Scottish football players are set to defy a FIFA ban by marking Armistice Day on the pitch.
The job of a war artist probably seems, to many, a curious calling. Here’s why Paul Nash and I were both drawn to the front line.
From serial killers to attacks on prostitutes and soldiers, not everyone back in Britain during the war was heroic.
Kontributor teratas
-
Professor, University of Leeds
-
Principal Lecturer in History, Manchester Metropolitan University
-
Senior Lecturer, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Deakin University
-
Chancellor's Professor of Medicine, Liberal Arts, and Philanthropy, Indiana University
-
Professor of Economics, University of Warwick
-
Senior Lecturer, School of History, Australian National University
-
Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, Monash University
-
Assistant Professor, Design History and Theory, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
-
Director, Australian National Dictionary Centre, Australian National University
-
Research Professor in the Australian Centre for the Study of Armed Conflict and Society, UNSW Sydney
-
Professor of Creative Arts, Griffith University
-
Professor of Twentieth Century History, Goldsmiths, University of London
-
Professor in Media and Communication, Goldsmiths, University of London
-
Senior Lecturer in English, The Open University
-
Reader in Modern History, Brunel University London
