Making the world safe : the American Red Cross and a nation's humanitarian awakening / Julia F. Irwin.

  • Irwin, Julia.
Date:
c2013
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2013.

Physical description

xii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-261) and index.

Contents

Introduction: a new manifest destiny -- Making international humanitarianism American -- Humanitarian preparedness -- Mobilizing a volunteer army -- Relieving Europe -- Rebuilding Europe -- A world made safe? -- Epilogue: a new manifest destiny revisited.

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  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    JQD.6
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ISBN

  • 9780199766406
  • 0199766401