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Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights

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Original author: Kelly Miller

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"Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights" by Kelly Miller is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work provides a detailed exploration of World War I with a particular focus on the contributions of Black soldiers in the conflict and the broader implications for human rights and democracy. The book aims to highlight the pivotal roles played by African American troops and the significance of their service in the context of fighting against autocracy and for freedom. The opening of the book sets the tone for an extensive examination of the war and its impact, discussing the far-reaching changes it wrought on civilization. It introduces the main theme of the Negro's involvement in the war, particularly asserting their loyalty and bravery throughout the conflict. Miller plans to present a logical and passionate analysis of the Black contribution to the war, suggesting that their actions during this pivotal historical moment would influence future discussions surrounding civil rights and citizenship in America. By outlining the historical context and highlighting the valor of Black soldiers, the text immediately frames the significance of their contributions against the backdrop of a global struggle for democracy and human rights.

Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights, by Kelly Miller. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #19179.

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38 Chapters

  1. 1.Front Matter2,223 words
  2. 2.Chapter XXX: Victory--Peace533 words
  3. 3.Chapter I: Introductory9,418 words
  4. 4.Chapter II: General Pershing's Own Story of the Victorious American Army8,211 words
  5. 5.Chapter III: President Wilson's Review of the War3,253 words
  6. 6.Chapter IV: The Flash That Set the World Aflame2,188 words
  7. 7.Chapter V: Why America Entered the War4,841 words
  8. 8.Chapter VI: The Things That Made Men Mad7,012 words
  9. 9.Chapter VII: The Slinking Submarine5,572 words
  10. 10.Chapter VIII: Thwarting the U-Boat4,921 words
  11. 11.Chapter IX: The Eyes of Battle4,630 words
  12. 12.Chapter X: War's Strange Devices965 words
  13. 13.Introduction: Of Gas Mask5,470 words
  14. 14.Chapter XI: Wonderful War Weapons5,917 words
  15. 15.Chapter XII: The World's Armies5,457 words
  16. 16.Chapter XIII: The World's Navies4,531 words
  17. 17.Chapter XIV: The Nations at War5,842 words
  18. 18.Chapter XV: Modern War Methods5,106 words
  19. 19.Chapter XVI: Woman and the War5,897 words
  1. 20.Chapter XVII: The Terrible Price3,203 words
  2. 21.Chapter XVIII: The World Rulers at War4,613 words
  3. 22.Chapter XIX: The War's Who's Who5,309 words
  4. 23.Chapter XX: Chemistry in the War3,017 words
  5. 24.Chapter XXI: Our Neighboring Ally5,563 words
  6. 25.Chapter XXII: The Heroic Anzac2,625 words
  7. 26.Chapter XXIII: America Steps in8,104 words
  8. 27.Chapter XXIV: Uncle Sam Takes Hold4,882 words
  9. 28.Chapter XXV: A German Crisis2,212 words
  10. 29.Chapter XXVI: Uncle Sam and the Neutrals3,225 words
  11. 30.Chapter XXVII: The Actions of the War3,088 words
  12. 31.Chapter XXVIII: American Forces Become Factor4,796 words
  13. 32.Chapter XXIX: Americans Turn War's Tide2,347 words
  14. 33.Chapter XXX: Victory--Peace (1)8,632 words
  15. 34.Chapter XXX: Victory--Peace (2)8,710 words
  16. 35.Chapter XXX: Victory--Peace (3)8,846 words
  17. 36.Chapter XXX: Victory--Peace (4)6,622 words
  18. 37.Chapter XXXIII: THE OLD ILLINOIS 8th REGIMENT (1)8,818 words
  19. 38.Chapter XXXIII: THE OLD ILLINOIS 8th REGIMENT (2)4,508 words