A practical plan to mobilize West Virginia’s home front for war, from patriotism education to helping soldiers and families.
The document outlines a tentative, working program prepared for the Executive State Council of Defense. It draws on a study of the state’s institutions and resources to suggest how a wartime council can act now, with flexibility and coordination across agencies and communities.
The plan focuses on educating citizens, boosting productive work, conserving resources, and supporting soldiers and families. It also addresses the care of children, the elderly, and the needy, all in the context of wartime needs and national service.
Ideal for readers interested in wartime public policy and state-level plans to coordinate social services with national goals.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a suggested program for implementing a state council of defense during the First World War. Drawing from their experiences, the author offers a framework for establishing a state-of-the-art defense program. The author begins by establishing the need for educating the public about patriotic duty and loyalty. They emphasize the importance of supporting soldiers and their families and offering assistance to soldiers returning from war. The author also highlights the importance of promoting economic stability and encouraging conservation to aid in the war effort. To promote economic stability, the author suggests the utilization of prison labor, especially for road building. Other social issues addressed include the need for providing support for the mentally ill, drug addicts, and victims of venereal disease. The book concludes by discussing the need for an advisory board to aid the state council of defense and the importance of cooperation among all social agencies and organizations. Through its comprehensive approach, this book offers a valuable guide for establishing a state council of defense during times of conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332201839_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332201839
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332201839
Quantity: 15 available