The Mayor's Committee on National Defense

<p><i>The Mayor's Committee on National Defense</i> offers a detailed glimpse into the efforts of New York City to support the United States during World War I. Published in 1918 this historical record provides invaluable insights into the organizational structures and activities undertaken at the municipal level to bolster national defense. The book documents the committee's work in areas such as military preparedness resource mobilization and public awareness campaigns. </p><p>This volume serves as a primary source for understanding the multifaceted contributions of local governments to the war effort highlighting the collaborative spirit and civic engagement that characterized the era. For historians researchers and anyone interested in the intersection of local governance and national security during times of conflict <i>The Mayor's Committee on National Defense</i> is an essential resource.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>