World War I Minnesota Matted Print Given the vast literature on

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World War I Minnesota Matted Print Given the vast literature onDescription by Iric Nathanson Paperback When the United States made a formal declaration of war on April 6, 1917, Minnesotans answered the call to arms. Duluth, with its strategic location at the head of the Great Lakes, emerged as a major shipbuilding center. Over forty thousand men registered for the draft in Minneapolis alone. Yet many members of the state's large German American population struggled with divided loyalties. A xenophobic fervor