{"id":1511,"date":"2015-08-20T06:00:31","date_gmt":"2015-08-20T06:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/americanyawphist118x15x1\/?post_type=chapter&p=1511"},"modified":"2015-08-20T06:00:31","modified_gmt":"2015-08-20T06:00:31","slug":"world-war-i-and-its-aftermath-2","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-ushistory2ay\/chapter\/world-war-i-and-its-aftermath-2\/","title":{"raw":"World War I and Its Aftermath","rendered":"World War I and Its Aftermath"},"content":{"raw":"[caption id=\"attachment_1295\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"1000\"]\"Men<\/a> Striking steel mill workers holding bulletins, Chicago, Illinois, September 22, 1919. ExplorePAhistory.com<\/a>.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nWorld War I (\u201cThe Great War\u201d) toppled empires, created new nations, and sparked tensions that would explode across future years. On the battlefield, its gruesome modern weaponry wrecked an entire generation of young men. The United States entered the conflict in 1917 and was never the same. The war heralded to the world the United States\u2019 potential as a global military power, and domestically it advanced but then beat back American progressivism before unleashing vicious waves of repression. The war simultaneously stoked national pride and fueled disenchantments that burst Progressive Era hopes for the modern world. And it laid the groundwork for a global depression, a second world war, and an entire history of national, religious, and cultural conflict around the globe.","rendered":"
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World War I (\u201cThe Great War\u201d) toppled empires, created new nations, and sparked tensions that would explode across future years. On the battlefield, its gruesome modern weaponry wrecked an entire generation of young men. The United States entered the conflict in 1917 and was never the same. The war heralded to the world the United States\u2019 potential as a global military power, and domestically it advanced but then beat back American progressivism before unleashing vicious waves of repression. The war simultaneously stoked national pride and fueled disenchantments that burst Progressive Era hopes for the modern world. And it laid the groundwork for a global depression, a second world war, and an entire history of national, religious, and cultural conflict around the globe.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t

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