Manhood, Citizenship, and the National Guard Illinoi, 1870-1917 /
Eleanor L. Hannah.
- 1 online resource (x, 304 p.) : ill., maps ;
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-291) and index.
Introduction -- Illinois militia revival in the 1870s -- Manhood and citizenship on display -- Confused missions: the first twenty years of strike duty, 1870-90 -- New training practices, drill competitions, and the rise of sharpshooting -- Death, manhood, and service in the Spanish American war -- Lessons learned: the ING and strike duty, 1894-1916 -- The pursuit of state and federal support -- Appendixes.
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Illinois. National Guard --History--20th century. Illinois. National Guard --History--19th century.