Investigate everything : federal efforts to compel Black loyalty during World War I / / Theodore Kornweibel, Jr.

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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 323 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Prologue. "Patriotism and Loyalty Presuppose Protection
  • and Liberty" 1
  • 1. "It became necessary to investigate everything": The Birth of Modem
  • Political Intelligence 10
  • 2. "Very full of the anti-war spirit": Fears of Enemy Subversion during
  • World War I 37
  • 3. "Slackers, Delinquents, and Deserters": African Americans and Draft
  • Enforcement during World War I 76
  • 4. "The most dangerous of all Negro journals": Federal Efforts to Silence
  • the Chicago Defender 118
  • 5. "Every word is loaded with sedition": The Crisis and the NAACP
  • under Suspicion 132
  • 6. "I thank my God for the persecution": The Church of God in Christ
  • under Attack 149
  • 7. "Rabid and inflammatory": Further Attacks on the Pen
  • and Pulpit 164
  • 8. "Spreading enemy propaganda": Alien Enemies, Spies,
  • and Subversives 188
  • 9. "Perhaps you will be shot": Sex, Spies, Science, and the
  • Moens Case 199
  • 10. "Negro Subversion": Army Intelligence Investigations during
  • World War I 226
  • Epilogue. "The Negro is 'seeing red'": From the World War into
  • the Red Scare 270.