Forward Together: South Carolinians in the Great War

Forward Together: South Carolinians in the Great WarDescriptions edited by Fritz P. Hamer Paperback The Great War opened the eyes of South Carolinians. In 1917, the United States recognized the threat that Imperial Germany posed to the rest of the world, and declared war on the rampaging country and her allies. The nation was immediately thrust into a new kind of war? one that would transform American society. Following the patriotic lead of the president and Congress, South Carolina's leaders took

and the German offensives launched from March 1918 onward brought the Western Allies close to defeat

000 full-length portraits of prominent figures from World War I—a painting that blatantly sought to arouse patriotic fervor in its viewers

government documents

Author of The Great War

Egypt and East Africa

Sons of Freedom resurrects the brave heroes who saved the Allies

Here are the stories of the battles these women fought to march beside their brothers

first published in 1930

by Mitchell Yockelson

In a panoramic sweep

Between 9-24 October

During the First World War