The American Vision: Chapter 9: World War I and its Aftermath

The following is a selection of articles that will relate to information in Chapter 9. These are just starting points. For the curious, each article leads to additional articles. Occasionally, an article will be listed in more than one category. Previous Chapter Next Chapter

Section 1: The United States Enters World War I
- World War I Begins
  - Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  - Germany invades Belgium
  - Japan declares war on Germany
  - Dardanelles naval attack
  - Battle of Jutland
- America Declares War
  - William P. Frye sunk
  - Gulflight sunk
  - Lusitania sunk
  - Colonel House peace mission
  - Army Reorganization Act in U.S.
  - Zimmerman Telegram
Section 2: The Home Front
- Organizing the Economy
  - World War I Boards
  - National War Labor Board
- Shaping Public Opinion
  - Espionage Act of 1917
  - Sedition Act of 1918
Section 3: A Bloody Conflict
- Combat in World War I
  - General John L. Pershing
  - Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
  - Allied Intervention in Russia
  - Armistice
- A Flawed Peace
  - The Fourteen Points
  - ^Treaty of Versailles
  - Reparations
  - Covenant of the League of Nations
  - Henry Cabot Lodge
Section 4: The War`s Impact
- An Economy in Turmoil
  - Boston Police Strike
  - United States Steel
- The Red Scare