World War I

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Mrs. Spriggs' English Website - AQWF: Related Literature
Mrs. Spriggs' English Website - AQWF: Related Literature
Movie Speech: All Quiet on the Western Front -- Paul Baumer Addresses Professor Kantorek's Class on the Harsh Realities of War
American Rhetoric: Movie Speech from All Quiet on the Western Front - Paul Baumer Addresses Professor Kantorek's Class on the Realities of War
Movie Speech: All Quiet on the Western Front -- Professor Kantorek Preaches the "Glory of the Fatherland"
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Poetry of The Great War: From Darkness to Light
The historian and literary critic Paul Fussell has noted in The Great War and Modern Memory that, "Dawn has never recovered from what the Great War did to it." With dawn as a common symbol in poetry, it is no wonder that, like a new understanding of dawn itself, a comprehensive body of "World War I Poetry" emerged from the trenches as well.
Lesson 3: Wilson and American Entry into World War I
In August 1914, President Woodrow Wilson asked Americans to remain impartial in thought and deed toward the war that had just broken out in Europe. For almost three years, the President presided over a difficult, deteriorating neutrality, until finally the provocations could no longer be ignored or negotiated. In this lesson, students analyze one of the most significant moments in twentieth century U.S. foreign relations: Wilson's decision to enter World War I in order to make the world "safe fo
Stories of war and conflict
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