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Author
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
vii, 272 pages : maps ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Without the support of American women, victory in the Revolutionary War would not have been possible. They followed the Continental Army, handling a range of jobs that were usually performed by men. The author focuses on the many key roles women filled in the struggle for independence, from farming to making saltpeter to spying"--
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
351 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
This "is the story of the 350,000 American women who served in uniform during World War II. These incredible women served in every combat theater, and in nearly two-thirds of the available military occupations at the time. They were pilots, codebreakers, ordnance experts, gunnery instructors, metalsmiths, chemists, translators, pararachute riggers, truck drivers, radarmen, pigeon trainers, and much more. ... Yet, until now, their stories have been...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
280 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When they met at a motorcycle club in 1912, Elsie Knocker was a 30-year-old motorcycling divorcee dressed in leathers, & Mairi Chisolm was a brilliant 18-year-old mechanic, living at home borrowing tools from her brother. Little did they know, theirs was to become one of the most extraordinary stories of the First World War.
4) WWII
Author
Publisher
Mary Alice Orazen
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
145 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Based on the real life of Lieutenant Annie Fox, Chief Nurse of Hickam Hospital, The Woman with a Purple Heart is an inspiring WWII novel of heroic leadership, courage, and friendship that also exposes a shocking and shameful side of history. Annie Fox will stop at nothing to serve her country. But what happens when her country fails her? In November 1941, Annie Fox, an Army nurse, is transferred to Hickam Field, an air force base in Honolulu. The...
Author
Series
Publisher
University Press of Colorado
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xiv, 321 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Interweaves nearly eighty oral histories including interviews, historical studies, newspaper accounts, and organizational records to shed light on Colorado women's participation in World War II, exploring the dangers and triumphs they felt, the nature of their work, and the ways in which the war influenced their lives."--Provided by publisher.
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