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Author Jensen, Kimberly, 1958-

Title Mobilizing Minerva : American women in the First World War / Kimberly Jensen.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2008]
©2008

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 Moore Stacks  D639.W7 J36 2008    Available  ---
Description xvii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-229) and index.
Contents Negotiating gender and citizenship: Context for the first world war -- Gender and violence: Context and experience in the era of the world war -- "Whether We Vote of Not-We Are Going to Shoot": Women and armed defense on the home front -- "The Fighting, Biting, and Scratching Kind": Good girls, bad girls, and women's soldiering -- Uncle Sam's Loyal Nieces: Women Physicians, citizenship, and wartime military service -- Helping women who pay the "Rapacious Price" of war: Women's medical units in France -- A Base Hospital is not a Coney Island Dance Hall: Nurses, citizenship, hostile work environment, and military rank -- -- "Danger ahead for the country": civic roles and safety for the consumer-civilian in postwar America.
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States.
Women and war -- United States.
Women and war.
United States.
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Women.
Womyn.
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