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• Conscription in the United States

• Labor's Answer to Conscription (New York: Pioneer Publishers, ca. 1940), by Felix Morrow (HTML at marxists.org)
• Military Training in the Making of Men (Washington: American Union Against Militarism, ca. 1918), by Frederick J. Libby (page images here at Penn)
• Universal Military Training and Democracy (Washington: American Union Against Militarism, ca. 1917), by George William Nasmyth (page images here at Penn)
• Universal Obligatory Military Training and Service: A Catechism in Twelve Lessons (New York: National Security League, ca. 1917), by George R. Conroy (page images here at Penn)
• Democracy and Compulsory Service (New York: National Security League, 1917), by G. G. Coulton (page images here at Penn)
• Universal Military Training: Henry L. West of the National Security League vs. Charles T. Hallinan of the American Union Against Militarism (Washington: Reprinted by the American Union Against Militarism, 1919), by Henry Litchfield West and Charles T. Hallinan (page images here at Penn)
• The U. S. Marines in Rhyme, Prose, and Cartoon (third edition, special; New York: U.S. Marine Corps Recruiting Publicity Bureau, ca. 1915), by United States Marine Corps (page images here at Penn)
• The New York State Military Census and Inventory: A Report to Hon. Charles S. Whitman, Governor of the State of New York, 1917 (Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon Co., 1918), by New York State Military Census Bureau
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• 1001 Ways To Beat The Draft (New York: Oliver Layton Press, c1966), by Tuli Kupferberg and Robert Bashlow (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Conscientious Objector in America (New York: B. W. Huebsch, 1923), by Norman Thomas, contrib. by Robert M. La Follette (page images at HathiTrust)
• Enlistment or Conscription? (London: G. Routledge and Sons; New York, E.P. Dutton and Co., 1915), by Annette M. B. Meakin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Record of a Quaker Conscience: Cyrus Pringle's Diary, by Cyrus G. Pringle, ed. by Rufus M. Jones
  • Gutenberg text
  • HTML at vermontcivilwar.org

• Cases of Habeas Corpus, Decided by the Supreme Court of North Carolina, at the June Term, 1863, by North Carolina Supreme Court (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Speech of Hon. George A. Gordon, of Chatham, on the Constitutionality of the Conscription Laws, Passed by the Congress of the Confederate States, by George Anderson Gordon (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Conscription Controversy in Great Britain, 1900-18 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1987), by R. J. Q. Adams and Philip P. Poirier (PDF at Ohio State)

• Democracy and Compulsory Service (New York: National Security League, 1917), by G. G. Coulton (page images here at Penn)

• Militarist Christendom and the Gospel of the Prince of Peace (revised version of The Conflict of Ages; 2007), by Daniel H. Shubin (PDF at peacehost.net)

• The AmeriCorps Experiment and the Future of National Service (Washington, DC: Progressive Policy Institute, c2005), ed. by Will Marshall and Marc Magee (PDF with commentary at dlc.org)

• A "Freedom Budget" for All Americans: Budgeting Our Resources, 1966-1975, to Achieve "Freedom From Want" (1966), by A. Philip Randolph Institute (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (current electronic edition), by United States General Services Administration (searchable HTML at cfda.gov)
• Colonias, A Third World Within Our Borders: Hearing Before the Select Committee on Hunger, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, Hearing Held in Eagle Pass, TX, May 15, 1989 (Washington: GPO, 1990), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Hunger (page images at HathiTrust)

• People Power: What Communities Are Doing to Counter Inflation (ca. 1980), by U.S. Office of Consumer Affairs, Consumer Information Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• Annual Report on the Area Redevelopment Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce, by United States Area Redevelopment Administration (full serial archives)

• Keystone Sector Identification: A Graph Theory-Social Network Analysis Approach (c2000), by Maureen Kilkenny and Laura Nalbarte (PDF with commentary at wvu.edu)
• Cooperating with Nature: Confronting Natural Hazards with Land-Use Planning for Sustainable Communities (1998), ed. by Raymond J. Burby (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Changing Places: How Communities Will Improve the Health of Boys of Color (Berkeley and Los Angeles: BerkeleyLaw, c2010), ed. by Christopher F. Edley and Jorge Ruiz-de-Velasco (PDF with commentary at boysandmenofcolor.org)
• Living Homes for Cultural Expression: North American Native Perspectives on Creating Community Museums (c2006), ed. by Karen Coody Cooper and Nicolasa I. Sandoval (PDF with commentary at Smithsonian)
• People Power: What Communities Are Doing to Counter Inflation (ca. 1980), by U.S. Office of Consumer Affairs, Consumer Information Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• Community Development Block Grant Program: Guide to National Objectives and Eligible Activities for Entitlement Communities (updated edition, 1998), by United States Office of Community Planning and Development (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Poetics of Cities: Designing Neighborhoods That Work (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1995), by Mike Greenberg (PDF at Ohio State)
• Fragments of Cities: The New American Downtowns and Neighborhoods (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1990), by Larry Bennett (PDF at Ohio State)

• Community and Quality of Life: Data Needs for Informed Decision Making (2002), by National Research Council Board on Earth Sciences and Resources (page images with commentary at NAP)

• A Cultural District for Downtown Atlanta (Atlanta: Rearch Atlanta, c2000), by Arthur C. Brooks and Roland Kushner (page images at GSU)

• The Feasibility and Value of Broadband Communications in Rural Areas: A Preliminary Evaluation (1976), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment, contrib. by William Mills, Gretchen Kolsrud, and Lucia Turnbull (PDF files at Princeton)

• The Unreal Estate Guide to Detroit (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2012), by Andrew Herscher (illustrated HTML with commentary at digitalculture.org)

• An Introduction to Community Development: A Guidebook for Local Leaders (Helena: Development Bureau of the Montana Department of Commerce, 1982), by Lawrence Gallagher and Montana Department of Commerce (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Aging: A Guide to Public Policy (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c1984), by Bennett Milton Rich and Martha Baum (page images at Pitt)

• White Hats: People Who are Trying to Make a Difference, ed. by Margaret Bohannon-Kaplan (HTML at Wayback Machine)

• Productive Roles in an Older Society, by Committee on an Aging Society (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The Junior League: 100 Years of Volunteer Service, by Nancy Beth Jackson (PDF at ajli.org)

• The Junior League: 100 Years of Volunteer Service, by Nancy Beth Jackson (PDF at ajli.org)

• Junior League (partial serial archives)

• A Comprehensive View of our Country and Its Resources (1876), by James D. McCabe (page images at MOA)

• River Basin Surveys Papers (partial serial archives)
• Prehistoric Pottery of the Eastern United States (looseleaf series from the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, 1950s), ed. by James B. Griffin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Tax Expenditures: The Hidden Entitlements (second edition; Washington: Citizens for Tax Justice, 1996), by Robert S. McIntyre (HTML and PDF at ctj.org)
• Financing of Aswan High Dam in Egypt: Hearing Before the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Eighty-fourth Congress, Second Session. January 26, 1956 (Washington: GPO, 1956), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations (page images at HathiTrust)

• America the Vulnerable: Our Military Problems and How to Fix Them (Philadelphia: Foreign Policy Research Institute, ca. 2002), ed. by John F. Lehman and Harvey Sicherman (PDF with commentary at fpri.org)
• Conventional Coercion Across the Spectrum of Operations: The Utility of U.S. Military Forces in the Emerging Security Environment (Santa Monica, CA: Rand, 2002), by David E. Johnson, Karl P. Mueller, and William H. Taft (PDF files at rand.org)
• Hearings, Relating to H.R. 959, Amending the Internal Security Act of 1950 (Obstruction of Armed Forces) (Washington: GPO, 1969), by United States House Committee on Internal Security (page images at HathiTrust)

• Critics and Crusaders (New York: H. Holt and Co. c1948), by Charles Allan Madison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Critics and Crusaders: A Century of American Protest (New York: H. Holt and Co. c1947), by Charles Allan Madison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Champions of Democracy (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1936), by Joseph Cottler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pioneers of Freedom (New York: The Vanguard Press, 1929), by McAlister Coleman, contrib. by Norman Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Men of Action (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1913), by Burton Egbert Stevenson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Cambridge Sketches, by Frank Preston Stearns (Gutenberg text)
• Famous Americans of Recent Times (Boston: Fields, Osgood and Co., 1871), by James Parton (page images at MOA)
• The Gloved Hand: A Detective Story (1913), by Burton Egbert Stevenson, illust. by Thomas Fogarty (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made: or, The Struggles and Triumphs of Our Self-Made Men (Philadelphia et al.: G. Maclean, 1871), by James D. McCabe
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made: or, The Struggles and Triumphs of Our Self-Made Men (Cincinnati and Chicago: E. Hannaford and Co.; San Francisco: F. Dewing and Co., 1872), by James D. McCabe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of Our Day (Philadelphia et al.: Ziegler and McCurdy, c1872), by L. P. Brockett (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Men of Our Day (from the 1872 edition; preface and other supplementary material omitted), by L. P. Brockett (HTML with commentary at all-biographies.com)
• Men of our Times: or, Leading Patriots of the Day (Hartford: Hartford Pub. Co; et al., 1868), by Harriet Beecher Stowe (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• Modern Agitators: or, Pen Portraits of Living American Reformers, by D. W. Bartlett (page images at MOA)
• Pioneers of Progress (Chicago: T. A. Bland and Co., 1906), by T. A. Bland (HTML and page images at Indiana)
• With Americans of Past and Present Days, by J. J. Jusserand (HTML at Bartleby)
• The Compendium of American Genealogy (partial serial archives)
• Annie Nelles: or, The Life of a Book Agent (Cincinnati: The author, 1868), by Annie Nelles Dumond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Presidential Candidates: Containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860, by D. W. Bartlett (page images at MOA)
• The Republican Court: or, American Society in the Days of Washington (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1855), by Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Something of Men I Have Known; With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective (second edition; Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Co., 1909), by Adlai E. Stevenson
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • Gutenberg text
• The Star of the West, or, National Men and National Measures (first edition; Boston: J. French and Co.; New York: Miller, Orton and Mulligan, 1856), by Anna Ella Carroll (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Success Factor, by Fred Good (HTML at homestead.com)
• Twelve Men (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1919), by Theodore Dreiser (multiple formats at Indiana)
• The Biographical Review of Prominent Men and Women of the Day (c1888), by Thomas William Herringshaw (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Memories of Fifty Years: Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed With Scenes and Incidents Occuring During a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest (Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen and Haffelfinger; Macon, GA: J. W. Burke and Co., 1870), by W. H. Sparks (multiple formats at archive.org)
• An Account of the Captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, Now or Late of Kachecky, in New-England: Who, With Four of Her Children and Servant-maid, Was Taken Captive By the Indians, and Carried Into Canada (London: Printed and sold by Samuel Clark ... , 1760), by Elizabeth Hanson and Samuel Bownas (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 (all 17 volumes of Slave Narratives (pub. 1941), with additional material and commentary), by Federal Writers' Project (page images at LOC)
• The Life of Jacob Persinger, Who Was Taken by the Shawnee Indians When An Infant; With a Short Account of the Indian Troubles in Missouri, and a Sketch of the Adventures of the Author (reprint; originally published 1861), by Joseph Persinger (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Narrative of the Uncommon Sufferings, and Surprizing Deliverance of Briton Hammon, a Negro Man (Boston: Green and Russell, 1760), by Briton Hammon
  • HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC
  • HTML at Evans TCP
• The Star of the West, or, National Men and National Measures (second edition; Boston: J. French and Co.; New York: Miller, Orton and Mulligan, 1857), by Anna Ella Carroll (multiple formats at archive.org)

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