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020 _a9781403961754
082 _a940.373
_bSHE
100 _aShenk, G.
245 0 _a“Work or Fight!”
260 _bPalgrave Macmillan
_c2008
300 _a194 pages
500 _aDuring World War I the U.S. demanded that all able-bodied men work or fight. White men who were husbands and fathers, owned property or worked at approved jobs had the benefits of citizenship without fighting. Others were often barred from achieving these benefits. This book tells the stories of those affected by the Selective Service System.
650 _aSocial Science
942 _cENGLISH
999 _c576157
_d576157