BISMARCK, N.D. — The North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck has opened a new World War I exhibit. The “North Dakota and the Great War” is one of several exhibits commemorating the 100th anniversary of the war, the Minot Daily News reported. The exhibit also explains the impact the war had on North Dakota and how residents supported the war effort. Other WWI exhibits in the museum include an exhibit examining women’s activities in North Dakota and Canada, unique objects and a State Archives collection of WWI propaganda posters. In July 1917, North Dakota National Guard units were first mobilized for war, the exhibit states.

Source: National Post November 12, 2017 16:38 UTC