Dramatic stories of women discovering their own potential in a time of national need, surprising themselves and others-and setting the roots of second wave feminism.
Dramatic stories of women discovering their own potential in a time of national need, surprising themselves and others-and setting the roots of second wave feminism.
Virginia Wright-Peterson has taught writing for over fifteen years and is on the administrative team at the University of Minnesota Rochester. She is the author of Women of the Mayo Clinic: The Founding Generation.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface The Beginning 1. A Long Way From Home 2. Internment, Resettlement, and Advocating for Peace 3. Witnessing the War Emerge 4. Within the German Resistance Movement War Production, North Africa, and the Aleutian Islands 5. Carol the Riveter, Millie the Miner, and the WOWs 6. Accompanying General Eisenhower and the Troops into Africa 7. Fighter Planes: The Women Who Built and Flew Them 8. Semper Paratus, Always Ready 9. Lives Lost on United States Soil: The Aleutian Islands The Homefront 10. Betty Crocker, Wives, and Mothers 11. On the Farm 12. "Boogy Woogy Bugle Boy" and "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" 13. Radar Research and Navy Intelligence 14. Life of a WAC Stationed in the U.S. The War in Europe 15. Witnessing D-Day and the Liberation of Paris 16. The 28th General Hospital during D-Day and Battle of the Bulge 17. Liberation of Dachau 18. War Bride 19. Civilian Relief in Italy and Austria The Pacific Theater and End of the War 20. Serving in the Pacific Theater 21. Cryptographers and Spies 22. Manhattan Project 23. Hiroshima 24. Post War Afterward Timeline
Preface The Beginning 1. A Long Way From Home 2. Internment, Resettlement, and Advocating for Peace 3. Witnessing the War Emerge 4. Within the German Resistance Movement War Production, North Africa, and the Aleutian Islands 5. Carol the Riveter, Millie the Miner, and the WOWs 6. Accompanying General Eisenhower and the Troops into Africa 7. Fighter Planes: The Women Who Built and Flew Them 8. Semper Paratus, Always Ready 9. Lives Lost on United States Soil: The Aleutian Islands The Homefront 10. Betty Crocker, Wives, and Mothers 11. On the Farm 12. "Boogy Woogy Bugle Boy" and "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" 13. Radar Research and Navy Intelligence 14. Life of a WAC Stationed in the U.S. The War in Europe 15. Witnessing D-Day and the Liberation of Paris 16. The 28th General Hospital during D-Day and Battle of the Bulge 17. Liberation of Dachau 18. War Bride 19. Civilian Relief in Italy and Austria The Pacific Theater and End of the War 20. Serving in the Pacific Theater 21. Cryptographers and Spies 22. Manhattan Project 23. Hiroshima 24. Post War Afterward Timeline
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