The Great War

In the summer of 1917, at docks up and down the eastern seaboard, thousands of American soldiers boarded ships bound for France. They were the vanguar...

As patriotism sweeps the nation — stifling free speech and dissent — a diverse group of men become the country’s first mass conscripted army.

As the war ends, America is forever transformed by the violent and bloody conflict. And while many herald the peace, others worry about democracy at h...