The Call Of The Republic: A National Army And Universal Military Service (1917)

by Jennings C. Wise

Book Overview

The Call of the Republic: A National Army and Universal Military Service is a non-fiction book written by Jennings Cropper Wise in 1917. The book explores the concept of a national army and universal military service in the United States. Wise argues that a standing army is necessary for the defense of the country and that every citizen should be required to serve in the military. He discusses the benefits of universal military service, including the creation of a stronger sense of national unity and the development of valuable skills and discipline in young people. The book also explores the history of military service in the United States, including the evolution of the militia system and the creation of the regular army. Wise's arguments are supported by extensive research and analysis, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the military in the United States. Overall, The Call of the Republic is a thought-provoking and insightful examination of the role of the military in American society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165531909
• ISBN13: 9781165531905
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"