Alternate American Folklore
Season 1, Episode 7: THE THING THAT DRAFTED MEN
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Historian's Note: In 1777, President Jefferson regarded the draft as “the last of all oppressions.”
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
THE THING COLUMBUS BROUGHT
Episode 2
IT FOLLOWED LEWIS AND CLARK
Episode 3
WHAT THE PILGRIMS BURIED
Episode 4
IT CROSSED THE LAND BRIDGE
Episode 5
WHAT THE SEMINOLES FOUGHT
Episode 6
IT HORRIFIED ABE LINCOLN
Episode 7
THE THING THAT DRAFTED MEN
Episode 8
WHAT THE SHIP JESTER KNEW
Episode 9
IT PUNISHED DRAFT DODGERS
Episode 10
THE THING IN VIETNAM
Episode 11
WHAT CAUSED THE MOON WAR