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041		7	_aen _2iso639-1
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100	1		_aAnonymous
245	1	0	_aDefenders of Democracy
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2012-09-30
508			_aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
520			_a"Defenders of Democracy" by Anonymous is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. This text serves as a tribute to American soldiers and civilians who participated in World War I, particularly focusing on the contributions made by individuals from specific communities. The book is dedicated to those who served and highlights the spirit of patriotism and community support present during the war, emphasizing the importance of democracy and liberty. At the start of the book, the dedication acknowledges the courage of men and women from towns like Lanett, Shawmut, and others who fought for democracy. The introduction discusses the efforts of local War Service Stations in supporting the soldiers, underlining the emotional connection between troops and their communities. The opening portion also features President Woodrow Wilson's war message to Congress, detailing the justification for entering the war against Germany, focusing on the moral imperatives behind the struggle for democratic ideals. This sets the stage for a broader narrative celebrating the commitment to democracy during a tumultuous period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Alabama
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40905
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