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For all we have and are : Regina and the experience of the Great War

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  • Author: Pitsula, James M.
    Date:
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    2008
    Summary:

    The First World War profoundly affected every community in Canada. In Regina, the politics of national identity, the rural myth, and the social gospel all lent a distinctive flavour to the city's experience of the Great War.

    Contents:
    • War comes to Regina
    • The first year
    • Brave new world
    • The battle over schools
    • The preacher and the premier
    • news from the front
    • The Twenty-Eighth Battalion
    • The end of voluntarism
    • The economy and the rural myth
    • Religion and social reform
    • The returned soldiers.
    Genre:
    Canadian nonfiction, History and geography, War and military
    Subject(s): Saskatchewan--Regina | World War, 1914-1918
    Original Publisher: Winnipeg, University of Manitoba Press
    Language(s): English