Peace Movements
Efforts to retain and regain peace during the Civil War (1861–1865) were uniformly unsuccessful. The earliest of these efforts took place in Washington in the winter of 1860...
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Peace Movements, 1898–1945
For any society, participation in war invariably raises debates over the causes and consequences of involvement. Such debates often reveal preexisting divisions in so...
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Antiwar Movement
There have been many antiwar movements in America, but the protest that surfaced in response to the Vietnam War was unique. It started small and grew steadily, feeding on the energy a...
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Peace Movements, 1946–Present
In the United States, peace movements have long provided a forum for dissent from government decisions to wage war. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth cent...
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Peace Movements