Immigrants and WWI In World War I, one out of every five soldiers in the U.S. Armed Forces was an immigrant. For some it was a path to citizenship.
How WWI Changed America: Coming Home The “home” that soldiers returned to after World War I was quite different than the one they left in 1917-1918.
Citizenship and WWI Advocates of peace argued for the continuation of American neutrality. Objection to the war became identified as dangerous to the nation.
America Goes to War When World War I broke out in Europe in 1914, President Woodrow Wilson declared the U.S. neutral.
How WWI Changed America: African Americans in WWI African Americans made substantial contributions in WWI, on both the front lines and the homefront.
Women in World War I At the outset of World War I, women in the United States did not have the right to vote in national elections and could not serve in the military.
U.S. Enters the War Why did America enter World War I? Learn about the events that led the U.S. to enter WWI in 1917.
