02490cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000320012824500340016026400510019430000470024533600260029233700260031833800360034450000310038050802170041152012680062853400450189665300350194165300420197665300300201865300320204885600430208099900170212335726UtSlPG20260610133821.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a16025144 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aMurray, Gilbert,d1866-195714aThe United States and the War 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-03-30 aProduced by James Wright and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"The United States and the War" by Gilbert Murray is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically during World War I. The book explores the relationship between the U.S. and the wider implications of the war, reflecting on the American psyche and the country's stance of neutrality during a time of international conflict. Murray examines the expectations of Britain from America and the complexities rooted in American identity and isolationism. In the book, Murray articulates the frustrations felt by the British towards American reluctance to intervene in the war, illustrating various psychological and cultural factors that contribute to this stance. He discusses historical grievances, America's view of its own isolation and prosperity in contrast to European turmoil, and the inherent contradictions in American foreign policy. The author also presents the potential consequences of American neutrality, alongside a burgeoning movement for preparedness that could culminate in an eventual shift toward global engagement or increased isolation. Throughout, Murray invites the reader to consider the deeper meanings behind national identities and their roles in shaping a world at war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Causes aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- United States aUnited States -- Defenses aNeutrality -- United States40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35726 c76569d76569