Through all the expansions of the industrial revolution, America began to participate in a global economy (987). Unfortunately for all of humanity, 1914 brought a war that would engulf the planet, and in 1917 America joined the fight (987). However, while the rest of the world had been engaged in warfare for three years while the United States was continuing to expand big business and manufacturing (796). When America entered the war, they provided a fresh army and navy, new technologies, and years of experience of mass-production (1000). The adaptability of America to transform a work force into a war force, and replace the work force with encouraged women is a testament to unrivaled adaptability (1001). Ultimately the involvement of
