THESE ARE LIVE PICTURES OF UNIONS STATION WHERE YOU CAN SEE THE DRAFT STAGES STARTING TO TAKE SHAPE. THE WORLD WAR ONE MUSEUM IN MOORE MEMORIAL RECENTLY GOT AN UPDATE TO KEEP THE HUNDREDS OF ...

As the people of the United States watched World War ... register for the draft. Even before the act was passed, Black males from all over the country eagerly joined the war effort.

Several hundred thousand evaded it altogether, and draft card burnings occurred nationwide ... who had served in World War II and was generally not a confrontational guy, stormed out the house ...

There have actually been four drafts across six conflicts: the American War of Independence, the American Civil War, World War I ... required to keep their draft cards on them at all times.

The aging draft resister came ... not support the Vietnam War or the system that sent young men to fight in it. So on Dec. 4, 1967, the second national draft card turn-in day, he joined other ...

Over the past 40 years, memorials to America's 20th century wars have sprung up across Washington, D.C., with one conspicuous omission: There was no national memorial to veterans of World War I in ...