Protecting the home front :: women in civil defense in the early Cold War /
"Comprising 70 percent or more of civil defense workers at the height of the Cold War, American women served as FCDA wardens, nurses, home preparedness advisors, coordinators of mass feeding drills, rescue and emergency management personnel, and in various local, state, regional and national or...
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Comprising 70 percent or more of civil defense workers at the height of the Cold War, American women served as FCDA wardens, nurses, home preparedness advisors, coordinators of mass feeding drills, rescue and emergency management personnel, and in various local, state, regional and national organizations. The author examines the roles they filled to promote homeland protection and preparedness"-- |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (viii, 248 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781476630632 1476630631 |
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| spelling | Scheibach, Michael, 1949- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjBt8VCvhDMcMQjtgKvrFX http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003033224 Protecting the home front : women in civil defense in the early Cold War / Michael Scheibach. Women in civil defense in the early Cold War Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017] 1 online resource (viii, 248 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. "Comprising 70 percent or more of civil defense workers at the height of the Cold War, American women served as FCDA wardens, nurses, home preparedness advisors, coordinators of mass feeding drills, rescue and emergency management personnel, and in various local, state, regional and national organizations. The author examines the roles they filled to promote homeland protection and preparedness"-- Provided by publisher Women's civil defense prayer -- Preface: "we are going to win" -- Call to duty -- Women's challenge -- Women's partnership and responsibility -- Women's role in civil defense -- Beyond containment -- Gender and the FCDA -- President Harry S Truman and the FCDA -- Katherine Howard: security at home -- Organized support -- Members in good standing -- Pledge for home defense -- The role of women's organizations -- On guard -- Serving the community -- This is civil defense -- The warden's handbook -- Aid and comfort -- Joining the ranks -- Police services -- The nurse in civil defense -- Be prepared -- Home protection and preparedness -- Defense begins at home -- The Home Defense Corps -- Individual and family preparedness -- Out of the kitchen -- Feeding family and the masses -- Emergency mass feeding -- Basic course in mass feeding -- Conclusion: the "home" in home front -- Appendix: selected chapters from civil defense in outline. Print version record. United States. Federal Civil Defense Administration History. United States. Federal Civil Defense Administration fast Civil defense United States History 20th century. Women and war United States History 20th century. Sex role United States History 20th century. Cold War Social aspects United States. Femmes et guerre États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Rôle selon le sexe États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Guerre froide Aspect social États-Unis. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Infrastructure. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE General. bisacsh Civil defense fast Sex role fast Social aspects fast Women and war fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Cold War (1945-1989) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbvhYhcM6fy9r83JBX 1900-1999 fast History fast has work: Protecting the home front (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGvgJjhghv4cr6rRJdBqpK https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Scheibach, Michael, 1949- Protecting the home front. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017] 9781476672120 (DLC) 2017040486 (OCoLC)987796574 |
| spellingShingle | Scheibach, Michael, 1949- Protecting the home front : women in civil defense in the early Cold War / Women's civil defense prayer -- Preface: "we are going to win" -- Call to duty -- Women's challenge -- Women's partnership and responsibility -- Women's role in civil defense -- Beyond containment -- Gender and the FCDA -- President Harry S Truman and the FCDA -- Katherine Howard: security at home -- Organized support -- Members in good standing -- Pledge for home defense -- The role of women's organizations -- On guard -- Serving the community -- This is civil defense -- The warden's handbook -- Aid and comfort -- Joining the ranks -- Police services -- The nurse in civil defense -- Be prepared -- Home protection and preparedness -- Defense begins at home -- The Home Defense Corps -- Individual and family preparedness -- Out of the kitchen -- Feeding family and the masses -- Emergency mass feeding -- Basic course in mass feeding -- Conclusion: the "home" in home front -- Appendix: selected chapters from civil defense in outline. United States. Federal Civil Defense Administration History. United States. Federal Civil Defense Administration fast Civil defense United States History 20th century. Women and war United States History 20th century. Sex role United States History 20th century. Cold War Social aspects United States. Femmes et guerre États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Rôle selon le sexe États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Guerre froide Aspect social États-Unis. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Infrastructure. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE General. bisacsh Civil defense fast Sex role fast Social aspects fast Women and war fast |
| title | Protecting the home front : women in civil defense in the early Cold War / |
| title_alt | Women in civil defense in the early Cold War |
| title_auth | Protecting the home front : women in civil defense in the early Cold War / |
| title_exact_search | Protecting the home front : women in civil defense in the early Cold War / |
| title_full | Protecting the home front : women in civil defense in the early Cold War / Michael Scheibach. |
| title_fullStr | Protecting the home front : women in civil defense in the early Cold War / Michael Scheibach. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Protecting the home front : women in civil defense in the early Cold War / Michael Scheibach. |
| title_short | Protecting the home front : |
| title_sort | protecting the home front women in civil defense in the early cold war |
| title_sub | women in civil defense in the early Cold War / |
| topic | United States. Federal Civil Defense Administration History. United States. Federal Civil Defense Administration fast Civil defense United States History 20th century. Women and war United States History 20th century. Sex role United States History 20th century. Cold War Social aspects United States. Femmes et guerre États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Rôle selon le sexe États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Guerre froide Aspect social États-Unis. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Infrastructure. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE General. bisacsh Civil defense fast Sex role fast Social aspects fast Women and war fast |
| topic_facet | United States. Federal Civil Defense Administration History. United States. Federal Civil Defense Administration Civil defense United States History 20th century. Women and war United States History 20th century. Sex role United States History 20th century. Cold War Social aspects United States. Femmes et guerre États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Rôle selon le sexe États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle. Guerre froide Aspect social États-Unis. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Infrastructure. SOCIAL SCIENCE General. Civil defense Sex role Social aspects Women and war United States History |
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