| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 295 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
First women of the Navy -- Women Marines -- The Army nurse -- The Hello Girls of the Army Signal Corps -- Reconstruction aides -- Women of the YMCA -- The woman physician in the Great War -- Red Cross volunteers -- The Salvation Army. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
American Women in World War I provides the first comprehensive overview of women's role in the World War I war effort. Through personal interview, and excerpts from diaries, letters, and memoirs, the author relates poignant stories of wartime experiences and provides a unique perspective on the progress of women in military service. Devoting one chapter to each of the nine areas of service, the author interweaves richly detailed personal stories with historical photos. |
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And background to create a lively account that captures the heart and spirit of the times. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
World War (1914-1918) |
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States.
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Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Women. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Gavin, Lettie, 1922- American women in World War I. Niwot, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©1997 087081432X (DLC) 96038466 (OCoLC)35270026 |
| ISBN |
9781607321132 (electronic book) |
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1607321130 (electronic book) |
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0585099103 (electronic book) |
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9780585099101 (electronic book) |
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087081432X |
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9780870814327 |
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