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In 1925, General Robert Lee Bullard, Commander of the U.S.’s Second Army during WWI in Europe, retired and released a book of memoirs: Personalities and Reminiscences about the War. Bullard had enjoyed a fairly distinguished career in the military peaking during the Great War. Yet, like many of this day, he harbored prejudices; most notably his dismissive attitude toward African American soldiers.

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World War Without Reason? Passchendaele & the Lacuna of Purpose in Public Memory of WWI

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The Complexity of the Present: Black Lives Matter, History, and Balancing Conflicting Ideas

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Memorial Day 2016: Remember “The Great War”

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Here and Away: African Americans, WWI, and Civil Rights

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The Women’s Land Army “Farmettes” for Suffrage During World War I

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The Somme at 99: WWI, Death, and the Trap of Technology

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