Winning a Cause: World War StoriesThompson, John G. (John Gilbert)
History
Winning a Cause: World War Stories
Thompson, John G. (John Gilbert)
Readers -- History; Readers -- World War, 1914-1918
1. WHY THE UNITED STATES ENTERED THE WAR
2. AMERICA COMES IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._Klaxton_
3. PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE . . . . _Amelia Josephine Burr_
4. AMERICA ENTERS THE WAR . . . . . . . . . . . _David Lloyd George_
5. THE FIRST TO FALL IN BATTLE
6. FOUR SOLDIERS
7. WHERE THE FOUR WINDS MEET . . . . . . . _Geoffrey Dalrymple Nash_
8. THE SOLDIERS WHO GO TO SEA
9. WHEN THE TIDE TURNED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _Otto H. Kahn_
10. A BOY OF PERUGIA
11. REDEEMED ITALY
12. SONG OF THE AVIATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . _Ella Wheeler Wilcox_
13. NATIONS BORN AND REBORN
14. "TO VILLINGEN--AND BACK"
15. ALSACE-LORRAINE
16. THE CALL TO ARMS IN OUR STREET . . . . . . . . . . _W. M. Letts_
17. THE KAISER'S CROWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _Charles Mackay_
18. THE QUALITY OF MERCY
19. THE REALLY INVINCIBLE ARMADA
20. "I KNEW YOU WOULD COME" . . . . . . _Rev. Ernest M. Stires, D.D._
21. THE SEARCHLIGHTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _Alfred Noyes_
22. FIGHTING A DEPTH BOMB
23. THE SECOND LINE OF DEFENSE
24. U. S. DESTROYER OSMOND C. INGRAM
25. JOYCE KILMER
26. BLOCKING THE CHANNEL
27. THE FLEET THAT LOST ITS SOUL
28. THE LITTLE OLD ROAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _Gertrude Vaughan_
29. HARRY LAUDER SINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _Dr. George Adams_
30. THE THIRTEENTH REGIMENT
31. WHERE ARE YOU GOING, GREAT-HEART? . . . . . . . . . _John Oxenham_
32. THIS CAPTURE OF DUN
33. BOMBING METZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _Raoul Lufbery_
34. THE UNSPEAKABLE TURK
35. THE SECRET SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . _Roger William Riis_
36. AT THE FRONT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _G. B. Manwaring_
37. A CAROL FROM FLANDERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . _Frederick Niven_
38. THE MINER AND THE TIGER
39. THE LOST BATTALION
40. UNITED STATES DAY
41. NOVEMBER 11, 1918
42. IN MEMORIAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _Alfred Tennyson_
43. THE UNITED STATES AT WAR--IN FRANCE . . _General John J. Pershing_
44. THE UNITED STATES AT WAR--AT HOME
45. A CONGRESSIONAL MESSAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . _Woodrow Wilson_
46. PRESIDENT WILSON IN FRANCE
47. SERGEANT YORK OF TENNESSEE
ILLUSTRATIONS
Edwin Rowland Blashfield's poster, "Carry On," used in the Fourth
Liberty Loan . . . . _Frontispiece_
The standard bearers and color guard leading a column of the Fifth
Artillery of the First American Division through Hetzerath, Germany, on
their way to the Rhine.
"Lafayette, We Are Here!" The immortal tribute of General John J.
Pershing at the grave of the great Frenchman.
The religious and military tribute paid to the first Americans to fall
in battle, at Bathelmont, November 4, 1917.
Saint George and the Dragon, painted by V. Carpaccio in 1516, Venice;
S. Giorgio Maggiore.
Jeanne d'Arc, rising in her stirrups, holds on high her sword, as if to
consecrate it for a war of Right.
Memorial Day, 1918, was celebrated abroad as well as at home.
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