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Uncle Sam Wants You: World War I and the Making of the Modern American Citizen

Academic Christopher Capozzola writes in 2010: * One thing we know is that the word obligation was very much on their minds. During World War I, when Americans discussed their relationship to the state, they used terms such as duty, … Continue reading

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