Websites

• AFS Intercultural Programs history timeline
  A social media timeline of AFS history from World War I to the present.

• AFS Intercultural Programs and volunteerism
  A description of AFS and its history of volunteerism.

• Red Cross, “Volunteers During the First World War”
  Information about the 90,000 British Red Cross volunteers who served during World War One.

Primary Sources

• American Field Service, History of the American Field Service in France, 1914-1917
  Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1920. vol. 1-3
  An account of the activities of the American Field Service during World War I, as told by its members.

• Archives of the American Field Service and AFS Intercultural Programs, World War I Photographs
  Digitized archival photographs of the American Field Service and their activities during World Wars I and II.

• Buswell, Leslie
  Ambulance No. 10
  Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916
  An account of an American Field Service ambulance driver during World War I.

• Stevenson, William Yorke
  From “Poilu” to “Yank.”
  Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1918
  An account of an American Field Service ambulance driver during World War I.

• Stevenson, William Yorke
  At the Front in a Flivver
  Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917
  A published diary of an American Field Service ambulance driver during World War I.

• “On the Homefront: America During World War I and World War II,” Library of Congress
  An online gallery with teaching activities about volunteer work, civil defense, conservation efforts, and patriotic support.  

Books (Secondary Sources)

• American Field Service, History of the American Field Service in World War I

• Capozzola, Christopher
  Uncle Sam Wants You: World War I and the Making of the Modern American Citizen
  New York: Oxford University Press, 2008

• De Schaepdrijver, Sophie
  Gabrielle Petit: The Death and Life of a Female Spy in the First World War
  London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

• Ellis, Susan J., and Katherine Noyes Campbell
  By the People: A History of Americans as Volunteers
  Philadelphia: Energize, Inc., 2005

• Gordon, Dennis
  The Lafayette Flying Corps: The American Volunteers in the French Air Service in World War One
  Atglen, PA: Schiffer Military History, 2000

• Hansen, Arlen J.
  Gentlemen Volunteers: The Story of the American Ambulance Drivers in the Great War, August 1914-September 1918
  New York: Arcade Publishing, 1996

• Jansen, Axel F.
  Individuelle Bewährung im Krieg: Amerikaner in Europa, 1914-1917
  Frankfurt: Campus, 2003

• Kruger, Christine G., and Sonja Levsen
  War Volunteering in Modern Times: From the French Revolution to the Second World War
  New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

• Lloyd, Craig.
  Eugene Bullard, Black Expatriate in Jazz–Age Paris
  Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2006

• Nouailhat, Yves-Henri
  France et États-Unis: Aout 1914-Avril 1917
  Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne, 1979

• Thenault, Georges
  The Story of the Lafayette Escadrille
  Boston: Small & Maynard, 1921. End Press, 2012

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