A School History of the Great War by McKinley, Coulomb, and Gerson
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"A School History of the Great War" by Albert E. McKinley, Charles A. Coulomb, and Armand J. Gerson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides an insightful examination of the complex factors leading to the Great War, rooted deeply in European historical context, national ambitions, and international relations. Its likely aim is to educate a younger audience on the causes, events, and implications of World War
I, providing a comprehensive view suited for grades seven and eight. The beginning of the work outlines the necessity of understanding the Great War beyond mere military events, emphasizing the importance of prior national histories and conflicts. It discusses the pre-war European landscape, including the rise of nationalism, democratic movements, and detailed accounts of various countries' political systems and military ambitions. The opening chapters set the stage for a thorough analysis of how the interconnected desires for land, power, and influence among nations led to the eruption of one of the deadliest conflicts in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | McKinley, Albert E. (Albert Edward), 1870-1936 |
|---|---|
| Author | Coulomb, Charles A. (Charles Augustin), 1872-1935 |
| Author | Gerson, Armand Jacques, 1881- |
| Title | A School History of the Great War |
| Credits |
Produced by John Hagerson, Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 17211 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-17211-8 |
| Release Date | Dec 3, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 13, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 727 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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