
1. The Attack That Shook America: German Spies in New York (Ep 1)
Journey Through Time
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Wilson's Contradictory Stance on Neutrality
This chapter examines President Woodrow Wilson's complex stance on America's neutrality during World War I, highlighting both his idealistic vision and his regressive domestic policies. It explores the conflicting loyalties of immigrant communities amidst the war and reveals how societal tensions influenced national unity. The chapter also traces the evolution of the phrase 'America first,' reflecting on its implications for American identity and political discourse.
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