Whiskey, Women, and War: How the Great War Shaped Jim Crow New Orleans Roaring Twenties Features the image of a

Features the image of a poppy on one side with the WWI Museum & Memorial logo on the reverse

sometimes described as “precocious adults

bound for wartime France

sea battles and amphibious operations in which the new military technology was first used

an inquiry into allegations of cowardice indicts a small handful of lower-ranked scapegoats whose trial exposes the farce of ordering ordinary men to risk their lives in an impossible cause

Whiskey, Women, and War: How the Great War Shaped Jim Crow New Orleans Roaring Twenties Features the image of aDescription By Brian Altobello Paperback As the US entered World War I in 1917, a burst of patriotism in New Orleans collided with civil liberties. The city, due to its French heritage, shared a strong cultural tie to the Allies, and French speakers from Louisiana provided vital technical assistance to the US military during the war effort. Meanwhile, citizens of German heritage were harassed by unscrupulous, ill trained volunteers of the American