We are a college at war :: women working for victory in World War II /

We Are a College at War weaves together the World War II experiences of students and faculty at Rockford College in Rockford, Illinois, to provide readers with a better understanding of the role American women and college students played during this defining period in U.S. history. Drawing on the Ro...

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1. Verfasser: Weaks-Baxter, Mary
Weitere Verfasser: Bruun, Christine, 1943-, Forslund, Catherine, 1955-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2010.
Schriftenreihe:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Zusammenfassung:We Are a College at War weaves together the World War II experiences of students and faculty at Rockford College in Rockford, Illinois, to provide readers with a better understanding of the role American women and college students played during this defining period in U.S. history. Drawing on the Rockford community's letters, speeches, and campus newspaper archives, the authors demonstrate how women claimed the right to be everywhere-in factories and other traditionally male workplaces, and even on the front lines-and link their efforts to the rise of feminism and the fight fo.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvi, 237 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780809385911
0809385910
128069761X
9781280697616
9786613674579
6613674575

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