Paying with their bodies : American war and the problem of the disabled veteran /
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The industrialization of injury
- Thomas H. Graham
- "To bind up the nation's wounds": how the disabled veteran became a problem
- Arthur Guy Empey
- "The horror for which we are waiting": anxieties of injury in World War I
- The aftermath of battle
- Elsie Ferguson in "Hero Land"
- "Thinking ahead of the crippled years": carrying on in an age of normalcy
- Sunday at the hippodrome
- "The cripple ceases to be": the rehabilitation movement in Great War America
- Mobilizing injury
- The sweet bill
- "For the living dead I work and pray": veterans' groups and the benefits of buddyhood
- Forget-me-not day
- "For the mem'ry of warriors wracked with pain": disabled doughboys and American memory
- James M. Kirwin
- "What is wrong with this picture?": disabled veterans in interwar peace culture
- Old battles, new wars: Harold Russell
- "The shiny plate of prestige": disabled veterans in the American century
- Tammy Duckworth
- Epilogue: Toward a new veteranology.
