America's draft, as it enters World War I...
Item # 712326
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UTICA DAILY PRESS, New York, July 21, 1917 From the early weeks of America's entry into World War I, the banner headline announces: "UNITED STATES RAISES FIRST ARMY BY DRAFT". Various related subheads on the war as well.
Eighteen pages, disbound, minimal margin wear, good condition.
Eighteen pages, disbound, minimal margin wear, good condition.
Item from our most recent catalog - #370 - released for September, 2026
Category: The 20th Century
Price
$32
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.
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