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Beyond Rosie: A Documentary History of Women and World War II
Brock, Julia, Dickey, Jennifer W., Harker, Richard, Lewis, Catherine
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Description for Beyond Rosie: A Documentary History of Women and World War II
Hardcover. Editor(s): Brock, Julia; Dickey, Jennifer W.; Harker, Richard; Lewis, Catherine M. Num Pages: 245 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
More so than any war in history, World War II was a woman’s war. Women, motivated by patriotism, the opportunity for new experiences, and the desire to serve, participated widely in the global conflict. Within the Allied countries, women of all ages proved to be invaluable in the fight for victory. Rosie the Riveter became the most enduring image of women’s involvement in World War II. What Rosie represented, however, is only a small portion of a complex story. As wartime production workers, enlistees in auxiliary military units, members of voluntary organizations or resistance groups, wives and mothers on the ... Read more
More so than any war in history, World War II was a woman’s war. Women, motivated by patriotism, the opportunity for new experiences, and the desire to serve, participated widely in the global conflict. Within the Allied countries, women of all ages proved to be invaluable in the fight for victory. Rosie the Riveter became the most enduring image of women’s involvement in World War II. What Rosie represented, however, is only a small portion of a complex story. As wartime production workers, enlistees in auxiliary military units, members of voluntary organizations or resistance groups, wives and mothers on the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
245
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557286697
SKU
V9781557286697
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Ref
99-15
About Brock, Julia, Dickey, Jennifer W., Harker, Richard, Lewis, Catherine
The editors of this volume are faculty and staff members in the Department of Museums, Archives and Rare Books and/or the Department of History at Kennesaw State University, USA. Julia Brock is the director of interpretation for the Museum of History and Holocaust Education. Jennifer Dickey is the coordinator of public history and assistant professor of history. ... Read more
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