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From:Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine (Vol. 11, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedLa perspective n'est pas tout, mais elle aide. Les ceremonies du 11 novembre qui se deroulent dans le monde entier nous incitent a reflechir au present en fonction des sacrifices et des luttes du passe. Mon...
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From:Manitoba History (Issue 37) Peer-ReviewedSarah Carter Department of History University of Calgary The Soldier Settlement Board (SSB) acquired over 85,000 acres of Indian reserve land in Western Canada for non-Aboriginal soldier settlement in the years...
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From:Northern Review (Issue 44) Peer-ReviewedAbstract: Canadians are lackluster when it comes to celebrating our heroes. Even Pierre Berton didn't tackle what just might be the Yukon's biggest story ever--that of the incredible Klondike Joe Boyle, whose exploits...
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From:Manitoba History (Issue 76) Peer-ReviewedAt first glance, New York City and the town of Darlingford, Manitoba (population 200) do not seem to have much in common. One thing the two communities do share is a history of sacrifice in war. It is estimated that New...
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From:TLS. Times Literary Supplement (Issue 6032)The Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti's first Futurist Manifesto, published in February 1909 in a Bologna newspaper (and, two weeks later, on the front page of the Parisian daily Le Figaro), announced a new...
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From:Afterimage (Vol. 31, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedList of plates: 1 -- Fort Douaumont, France. 2 -- Villers-Carbonnel French Military Cemetery, France. 3 -- Villers-Cotterets French Military Cemetery, France. 4 -- Memento, Vermandovillers German Military...
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From:Contributions to the History of Concepts (Vol. 13, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe carnage of World War I gave rise to liberal visions for a new world order with democratized foreign policy and informed international public opinion. Conservatives emphasized continuity in national sovereignty, while...
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From:Town Planning Review (Vol. 84, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe IFHTP congresses held between the wars were one of the most important arenas of debate on the construction of the modern city. It was perhaps the first time in history that such a large number of representatives of...
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From:The Science Teacher (Vol. 82, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedExploring Science and History With the Library of Congress Songs for a Changing World When America entered World War I in 1917, popular song writing and sheet music publishing were at their height. Music of the...
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From:Oregon Historical Quarterly (Vol. 119, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedTHE CENTENNIAL OF THE GREAT WAR has significantly rekindled interest in the world's first global conflict and its consequences. The war made the United States a world power, a development that leads to questions about...
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From:Canadian Bulletin of Medical History (Vol. 30, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAbstract. Historians generally argue that the First World War was a defining experience from which Canadians emerged with a strong sense of national identity distinct from their British roots. There is little historical...
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From:Woolf Studies Annual (Vol. 15) Peer-Reviewed"Tell all the truth/But Tell it Slant/Success in Circuit lies," cautions a poem by Emily Dickinson (Johnson 506-07). Dickinson died in 1882, the year of Virginia Woolf's birth; in 1934, Woolf gave Elizabeth Bowen a copy...
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From:The Hemingway Review (Vol. 20, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDuring the summer of 1918, the Division played a key role, at the notorious battle of Belleau Wood, in checking the final German offensive that almost reached Paris. Here many Second-Division units, including both...
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From:Naval War College Review (Vol. 53, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedPeace agreements may be judged tram several perspectives--their gentleness or severity, their equity or injustice--but perhaps the most important criteria are their prospects for longevity. Whatever its other qualities,...
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From:Velvet Light TrapPeer-ReviewedIN RECENT YEARS, HISTORIANS OF AMERIcan cinema have devoted increasing attention to early film history, examining the particular qualities of the medium prior to the many watersheds of the mid-teens: the establishment...
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From:TLS. Times Literary Supplement (Issue 5875)Writing from Paris to her American editor Charles Scribner in New York in late June 1915, Edith Wharton confessed: The celebrated American author had been based in Paris since 1907, and in the first eleven months of...
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From:Military Thought (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedEvents that occurred in World War I continue to draw the attention of naval specialists to this day, even though almost a century separates us now from that major armed conflict of the first quarter of the 20th century....
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From:Studies in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Literature (Vol. 41, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article examines Jacques Riviere's post-war work L'Allemand: Souvenirs et reflexions d'un prisonnier de guerre (1918) 'On German nature: memories and reflections of a prisoner-of-war,' as a response to the...
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From:TLS. Times Literary Supplement (Issue 6065)Though the First World War ended officially on November 11, 1918, its effects would be felt for a long time afterwards. On Armistice Day Thomas Hardy, too old to serve in the war himself, observed that when "calm fell",...
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From:Film History (Vol. 22, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedWilbur H. Durborough was an American press photographer employed by the Newspaper Enterprise Association, an agency which supplied feature news stories to the members of its syndicate, providing both pictures and text....