Reviews
"Jennifer D. Keene [has] illuminated these once unknown soldiers through scholarship of startling originality and insight." -- Steven Trout, American Studies, Superb history of American soldiers during and after World War I... Full of rich, new material and original and fresh insights, all presented in a lively and engaging style., Keene brings strong academic credentials to the work... this is an impressive addition to the scholarly base of American military hisotry albeit of decidedly different focus. Highly Recommended., Keene's chapters on the military experiences of ordinary soldiers and the ways in which they perceived and articulated their careers as citizen soldiers are rich and engaging., "Keene's work deserves an audience not only among scholars of military history and international relations but also among those interested in questions of race, social welfare, labor, and the relationship between the individual citizen and the state in the twentieth century." -- G. Kurt Piehler, Journal of American History, "This book is a valuable contribution to the history of World War I." -- Edward M. Coffman, Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, "Keene's chapters on the military experiences of ordinary soldiers and the ways in which they perceived and articulated their careers as citizen soldiers are rich and engaging." -- Robert H. Zieger, Historian, Keene's work deserves an audience not only among scholars of military history and international relations but also among those interested in questions of race, social welfare, labor, and the relationship between the individual citizen and the state in the twentieth century., Clearly written and magnificently researched... In the book's best passages Keene's Doughboys force the federal government to re-examine the relationship between itself and its citizen soldiers., Jennifer D. Keene [has] illuminated these once unknown soldiers through scholarship of startling originality and insight., Her work should help return the First World War to a place of primary importance in American history., "Clearly written and magnificently researched... In the book's best passages Keene's Doughboys force the federal government to re-examine the relationship between itself and its citizen soldiers." -- Kerry E. Irish, Journal of Military History, "Superb history of American soldiers during and after World War I... Full of rich, new material and original and fresh insights, all presented in a lively and engaging style." -- Nancy K. Bristow, American Historical Review, "Keene brings strong academic credentials to the work... this is an impressive addition to the scholarly base of American military hisotry albeit of decidedly different focus. Highly Recommended." -- Rene Tyree, Wigs Wags, ""Keene brings strong academic credentials to the work... this is an impressive addition to the scholarly base of American military hisotry albeit of decidedly different focus. Highly Recommended."", "Her work should help return the First World War to a place of primary importance in American history." -- Michael Neiberg, Journal of Social History
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