By Allan Kent Powell
Copublished with the Utah country old Society. Affiliated with the Utah department of kingdom historical past, Utah division of historical past & Arts.
In time for the centennial of the United States’s access into international conflict I, this number of seventeen essays explores the warfare adventure in Utah via a number of views, from these of squaddies, nurses and ambulance drivers who skilled the horror of the clash firsthand to these at the domestic entrance who have been remodeled through the conflict. voters supported the warfare financially, via carrier on councils of protection, with victory gardens, and by means of different skill. a few of Utah’s local american citizens and no less than one Episcopal bishop resisted the battle. The negative 1918–1919 flu pandemic impacted Utah and killed extra sufferers worldwide than those that died at the battlefields. there has been a pink Scare and struggle over usa participation in a League of countries. those issues and extra are explored, supporting us comprehend the character and complexity of the clash and its impression on Utahns.
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