Abstract Series Editor: Barbara Haber, Radcliffe College A chronological history of the changing status of women in America. Each volume is prepared by a leading scholar in …
J Meyerowitz - A Companion to American Women's History, 2008 - books.google.com
HE history of women in the postwar United States has a readily recognizable popular incarnation. On television shows, in Hollywood movies, and also in feminist lore, a …
This volume fills a gap in traditional women's history books by offering fascinating details of the lives of early American women and showing how these women adapted to the …
" Our women are serving actively in many ways in this war, and they are doing a grand job on both the fighting front and the home front."--Eleanor Roosevelt, 1944" Our Mothers' War" …
In the late 1930s, a number of American women—especially those allied with various peace and isolationist groups—protested against the nation's entry into World War II. While their …
Lois A. Ferguson was a training teacher for college graduates at a Japanese relocation center in California. Her husband set up a junior college and night school program. Their …
World War II is only now beginning to receive attention from social historians as archival and manuscript collections become available and a generation of distance from the period …
JB Litoff, DC Smith - OAH Magazine of History, 2002 - JSTOR
American women's history that has occurred over the last quarter century, most historians interested in women and World War II have addressed the implication of Lerner's statement …
Enriched by the wealth of new research into women's history, No Small Courage offers a lively chronicle of American experience, charting women's lives and experiences with …