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World War I army training by San Francisco Bay: the story of Camp Fremont
โ Scribed by Wilcox, Barbara
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing Inc.
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Imperial San Francisco Goes to War -- 2. Trench and Campus: Stanford Rallies Around the Flag -- 3. War as Opportunity: Locals Find Roles in the Great Adventure -- 4. "He Will Come Back a Better Man!": Health and the 1918 Influenza Epidemic -- 5. Mapping the Future: How World War I Helped Shape the West -- Notes -- Bibliography -- About the Author
โฆ Table of Contents
Front Cover --
Title Page --
Copyright --
Contents --
Acknowledgements --
Introduction --
1. Imperial San Francisco Goes to War --
2. Trench and Campus: Stanford Rallies Around the Flag --
3. War as Opportunity: Locals Find Roles in the Great Adventure --
4. "He Will Come Back a Better Man!": Health and the 1918 Influenza Epidemic --
5. Mapping the Future: How World War I Helped Shape the West --
Notes --
Bibliography --
About the Author
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