Review of a Year That Brought Peace After War 1919
A reflective account by Donald F. Bidas on 1919 marking the end of four years of global conflict. The narrative notes monarchies toppled, empires dissolved, and Russia in civil war while Bolshevik influence spreads. It praises democracy’s rise and America’s strengthened role postwar as a hopeful dawn follows the Great War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Wilson
World
Versailles
Russia
Donald F. Bidas
Mont
America
Austria
Evar
Penes
Balcheviam
Europe
Czecho-Slovak Republic
Great Britain
France
Italy
Praate
Finland
Oye
Penu
Clute
Clostys
Chile
Taons
Aries
Sidonia Paes
Portugal
Sun
Lisbon
SSE
Conta V. Cas- Lo
Sei
Mannerhein
Fiutana
How the War Was Won Turned On Allied Advance
A sweeping, though uneven, account of World War I’s final year tracing German offensives, Allied counterblows, and pivotal battles from March through November 1918. It highlights American inroads at Cantigny and the Marne, the Foch master plan, the collapse of German lines, the Armistice on November 11, and the subsequent political upheavals and peace moves shaping 1918 to 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Pere
Aicens
Genera Povh
Preneh
Paris
Gui
Somme
Lys
Ypres
Leh Bina
Hazebrouck
Soissons
Vesle
Marne
Chateau Eierry
Vernesil
Reims
Takin Cantigny
Picardy
United States
Chater ‘Thierry
Nogue
France
Italy
Asiage Pater
Pinve
Efort
Prince
Bas
Choreau-Thierry
Umn
Apiericvans
Mtdins
Geners
Crown Prince
Aisne
Americana
Sergy Sofssons
Soissons-Relais
Standovery Castle
Caomia
England
Inty
North
Améreane
Nastia
Racans
Siberia
von Mirbach
Russia
Moscow
Murman
Russi
Durie
Foth
Pieardy
Haig
Pleardy
Montdidier Saileut
Foch
Lassigny
Bapaume
Peron
Macedonia
Holy Land
St. Quentin
Washington
Enem
Marinot
Bulgarsa
Tentons
Turkey
Prince Mex
Wilson
Wieh Grout
Hindenburg
Pershing
Fov
Mev
Argonne Forest
Chemin Des Danes
Fong
Lawn
Argonne
Germany
Pritier Max
Gert
Wilsop
Zwilita Eotgsoners
Heethy
Aris
Albert
Ostend
Bruges
Belgiam
Mancellor Max
Piave
Turley
Allied War Council
Versailles
Grand Pre
Meuse
Austria-Hungary
Marshal Foch
Sedan
Metz
Kaiser
Social Democrats
Virionus
Rhine
Ahd
Ame
Austria
Charles of Austrian
von Hindenburg
Herr Liebknecht
Mie
Aletegates
Rene Oof Sinte Lansing
Col
E. M. Gouse
Meury White
Congress
L W. W
Chicago
Uiesente
House
Thomas J. Mooney
San Francisco
Tom
Ian
United States Navy
Badger
General Board of the Navy
Labor and Industry during War Preparations Year
The year saw widespread labor unrest and strikes in shipyards and shops. By February 14 strikes spread despite wage pledges, then a national labor board formed with Taft and Walsh mediating. The board opened on February 24 to settle war related disputes, guiding employers and workers toward mediation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ia Tnber
Wileon
Wiliam
Apreheson
Uuited Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Wilson
Board of Labor
William B. Taft
Frank P. Walsh
Mass Death Toll From 1918 Disasters And Miscellaneous Losses
A historical roundup details world wide disasters and shipping losses through 1918, noting fires, wrecks, explosions, and collisions that killed thousands. Notable incidents include a Montreal convent fire, the City of Athens collision, the Otranto sinking, and the Leinster torpedoing, with many other maritime and industrial catastrophes and a list of prominent deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Athens
Delaware
Aetna Chemical
Pittsburgh
Gary
Ind
Sioux City
Tone
England
Syracuse
Illinois River
Nashville
Tenn
Minnesota
Tyler and
Connors
United States
Otranto
Leinster
Morgan
N. J
Porto Rico
Alaskan
Brooklyn
Aout
Belgium
Germany
United States Navy
Cyclops
West Indies
Kindergarten Helps for Parents Someta Is Sates National Kindergarten
A mother uses music to shape home life and health. She sings regularly with her four children and promotes folk songs from Davison and Surett. Books like Fifty Child Songs and Nature Songs for Children inspire singing at home and in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Ayerseny
Archibald T. Davison
T. ¥. Surett
Boston Music Company
Neidlinger
G. Schirmer
Frog
Pe Pond
Knowlton
Milton Bradley Company
Springfield
Mass
Eleanor Smith
Jessie Gaynor
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Wisth Wig
Timy
Germen Troupes
West Front
Tutatin
Cligncellor von Mertling
Vetrisry
Ukraine
Rosia
Yerehgothc
Reval
Olse
Fore
Senate
Orinbes
Adun
Garfield
Mississippi River
Jon
Labor and Industry
Montreal
Canada
Florizel
St. Jonng
N. F
New York
Cape Race
Normand
Okla
James A. Bray
Tharbot
Maj. A. P. Gardner
Massachusetts
Williaw Hughes
New Jersey
Petri Joly L. Sullivan
Hervyeweldt
Af West Allington
Abdul Kamid
Cecil Spring Rice
John Rerdmond
London
George von L. Meyer
Boston
R. ¥. Broussard
Louis
Joel Statinssouri
James Gordon Bennett
New York Hepard
Rater M. Valdez
Pansuin
Charles Warren Kairbanks
Taianapolis
Mahawmed Vesultan
Viscount Rhowla
Benjamin BR
Tillman
South Carolines
Gustav Kobbe
Jacob H. Gallinger
New Hampshire
Olle M. James
Kentucky
John M. Farley
Archbistoy
John Trelamd
St. Paul
Charles Lecocq
Russell Sage
Andrew White
Robert J. Coller
Gen
H. C. Ring
C.R. van Hise
Wisconsin
Joseph F. Smith
McClaren Newspark
Someta
Sates National
Mme
Takimi Mirus
of Washington
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