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What America Did

What America Did

by Florence Finch Kelly

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Author
Kelly, Florence Finch, 1858-1939
Title
What America did : A record of achievement in the prosecution of the war
Original Publication
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1919.
Credits
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States
Category
Text
eBook-No.
72543
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72543
Release Date
December 29, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.WHAT AMERICA DID
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.PREFACE
  6. 6.CONTENTS
  7. 7.ILLUSTRATIONS
  8. 8.FOREWORD: ENTERING THE WAR
  9. 9.PART ONE THE FIGHTING FORCES
  10. 10.SECTION I. ON LAND.
  11. 11.CHAPTER I THE MAKING OF THE ARMY
  12. 12.CHAPTER II HOUSING THE SOLDIERS AND THEIR SUPPLIES
  13. 13.CHAPTER III FEEDING AND EQUIPPING THE ARMY
  14. 14.CHAPTER IV CREATING A MUNITIONS INDUSTRY
  15. 15.CHAPTER V CARING FOR THE WOUNDED
  16. 16.CHAPTER VI THE WELFARE OF THE SOLDIERS
  17. 17.CHAPTER VII MAINTAINING THE ARMY IN FRANCE
  18. 18.CHAPTER VIII AT THE FRONT
  19. 19.PART ONE: SECTION II. BY SEA
  20. 20.CHAPTER IX EXPANSION IN THE NAVY
  21. 21.CHAPTER X OPERATING AN OCEAN FERRY
  22. 22.CHAPTER XI WORKING WITH THE ALLIED NAVIES
  23. 23.CHAPTER XII THE NAVY ON LAND
  24. 24.CHAPTER XIII THE WINGS OF THE NAVY
  25. 25.CHAPTER XIV THE TRAINING OF THE RESERVES
  26. 26.PART ONE: SECTION III. IN THE AIR
  27. 27.CHAPTER XV CREATING A NEW BRANCH OF WARFARE
  28. 28.CHAPTER XVI PROVIDING THE MEANS
  29. 29.CHAPTER XVII TRAINING THE MEN
  30. 30.CHAPTER XVIII THE BALLOON CORPS
  31. 31.CHAPTER XIX FLYING IN FRANCE
  32. 32.CHAPTER XX AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS
  33. 33.PART TWO THE NATION BEHIND THE FIGHTERS — CHAPTER XXI FINANCING THE WAR
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXII THE BRIDGE OF BOATS
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXIII ORGANIZING THE NATION
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXIV INFORMING THE PUBLIC
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXV WAR-TIME CONTROL OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXVI “THE GREATEST MOTHER IN THE WORLD”
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXVII FEEDING THE NATIONS
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXVIII THE MANAGEMENT OF FUEL
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXIX THE SPIRIT OF THE PEOPLE
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXX LABOR AND THE WAR
  43. 43.CHAPTER XXXI BIG-BROTHERING THE FIGHTING FORCES
  44. 44.CHAPTER XXXII RUNNING THE RAILROADS
  45. 45.CHAPTER XXXIII THE WORK OF WOMEN FOR THE WAR
  46. 46.CHAPTER XXXIV FIGHTING THE UNDERGROUND ENEMY
  47. 47.CHAPTER XXXV AT THE HEART OF THE NATION — Transcriber’s Notes

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