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Debaters and a pacifist stir on campus in 1915
Ramsey Milholland, Linski, and Fred Mitchell drive a campus talk toward war with Germany after the Lusitania outrage. Dora Yokum confronts Ramsey about a telegram offering a provisional regiment, exposing fraternal politics, romance, fear, and growing wartime zeal at the university.
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Linski
Ramsey
Polly
Linki
Wall Street
Tinski
Fred Mitchell
Fred
Chicago
Terra
Cllmg
Flanders
France
Lusitania
United States
Congress
Samuel
Secretary of War
Germany
Digner
Ramsey Milholland
Dora Yocum
Mr. Colburn
Dora
Colburn