History Graduate Student Speaks on Home Front Political Violence
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009History graduate student Jason Miller presented his paper “Home Fires Burning: Desertion, the Draft, and Political Violence on the Illinois Home Front” at the Illinois History Conference, Springfield, 1 October 2009. The paper explored regional variations of violence within the state and the implications for local conflict centered around the installment of the Provost Marshal Office at the local level.