| Description |
xv, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-337) and index. |
| Contents |
The War of 1812 -- The Mexican War -- The Civil War -- The Spanish-American and Philippine-American Wars -- World War I -- World War II -- The Cold War -- The Vietnam War -- Iraq and the War on Terror -- Americans confront war. |
| Summary |
Uncovers some of the forgotten but compelling body of work from the American antiwar tradition?speeches, articles, poetry, book excerpts, political cartoons, and more?from people throughout our history who have opposed war. Beginning with the War of 1812, these selections cover every major American war up to the present and come from both the left and the right, from religious and secular viewpoints. |
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Peace movements -- United States -- History.
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Pacifism -- United States -- History.
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War -- Prevention -- History.
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| Added Author |
Polner, Murray.
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Woods, Thomas E.
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| ISBN |
1568583850 paperback |
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9781568583853 paperback |
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