Militia myths : : ideas of the Canadian citizen soldier, 1896-1921 / / James Wood.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Vancouver : : UBC Press,, [2010] 2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Canadian military history,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (365 pages) :; illustrations, portraits. |
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Table of Contents:
- Canadian ideas of the citizen soldier
- A military spirit in Canada, 1896-98
- An army for empire, 1898-1901
- "Don't call me Tommy," 1901-04
- "Who are you going to fight?" 1905-1908
- Continental commitments, 1909-11
- Involuntary action, 1911-1914
- War and citizenship, 1914-17
- Victory and vindication, 1918-21
- A citizen's duty in "Canada's Century"
- Appendices. Total Canadian militia expenditures, 1894-1922 ; Canadian militia establishment and numbers trained, 1895-1914 ; Membership in military and civilian rifle associations, 1903-1914 ; Membership in school cadet corps, 1908-14 ; Compulsory vs. voluntary service : costs and results.