| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 315 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-306) and index. |
| Contents |
Liberty Day -- The girl with a hoe behind the man with a gun. The right to serve : a British Land Army ; Female preparedness ; An agricultural army ; Suffrage agriculture ; Soil sisters ; A feminine invasion of the land : the Bedford Camp ; Farmerettes abd Hoover Helpers : Fall 1917 ; Women on the land ; A hysterical appeal ; A fine propaganda : the Fair Farmerette and her publicity machine ; Enlist now! -- The Patriot Farmerette. In bifurcated garb of toil : California ; Hortense Powdermaker in Maryland ; Cultivating the soothing weed : Connecticut ; Libertyville : Illinois ; Girls who thought potatoes grew on trees : New England ; The Farmerette in Wanamaker's window : selling the Land Army in New Jersey ; Georgia cotton ; Harsh terrain ; Miss Diehl and the Wellesley Experiment Station ; Tiller, planter, gleaner : New York ; Marriage of convenience ; A hungry world ;Carry on ; Farmerette redux : 1919 and beyond. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Women's Land Army of America -- History.
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Women's Land Army of America. |
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History. |
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Women's Land Army of America. |
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World War (1914-1918) |
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- United States.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Female.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Food supply -- United States.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Economic aspects -- United States.
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Women farmers -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Women farmers. |
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United States. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Weiss, Elaine F., 1952- Fruits of victory. 1st ed. Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, ©2008 9781597972734 (DLC) 2008042104 (OCoLC)257557388 |
| ISBN |
9781612343990 (electronic book) |
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1612343996 (electronic book) |
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9781597972734 |
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1597972738 |
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