Record #:

21058

Author(s):

Breen, William J.

Abstract:

An examination of the establishment, organization, and role of the North Carolina Council of Defense during World War I. This state branch of the national organization was established to investigate and advise the government on the problems associated with economic mobilization, to coordinate the preparedness of the different states, and to set the pattern of civilian response to wartime administrative decrees.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 50 Issue 1, Jan 1973, p1-31, il, por

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--World War, 1914-1918