Canteening Overseas, 1917-1919 (1920)

Canteening Overseas, 1917-1919 is a book written by Marian Baldwin and published in 1920. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences as a canteen worker during World War I. Baldwin was part of the American Red Cross and was sent to France to help provide food, supplies, and support to soldiers on the front lines. The book provides a detailed account of what life was like for soldiers during the war, as well as the challenges and rewards of working as a canteen worker. Baldwin writes about the camaraderie among the soldiers and the importance of providing them with a sense of home and comfort during a time of great hardship. Throughout the book, Baldwin shares stories of the soldiers she met and the friendships she formed with them. She also describes the conditions she worked in, including the long hours and difficult living arrangements. Overall, Canteening Overseas, 1917-1919 is a fascinating look at the experiences of a canteen worker during World War I and provides insight into the lives of soldiers during this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.