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Rosie's mom : forgotten women workers of the First World War / Carrie Brown.
Record details
- ISBN: 1555535356 (hc : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: ix, 240 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Northeastern University Press, c2002.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-232) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Forgotten women -- Bread or revolution -- From corsets to cartridges -- The great migration -- Mobilizing woman power -- On the shop floor -- Demobilized. |
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| Subject: | Women > Employment > United States > History > 20th century. World War, 1914-1918 > Women > United States. |
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Table of Contents
Rosie's Mom : Forgotten Women Workers of the First World War
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction: Rosie's Mom | p. ix | |
| 1 | Prelude: Forgotten Women | p. 3 |
| 2 | Bread or Revolution: New York, 1913-1914 | p. 21 |
| 3 | From Corsets to Cartridges: Bridgeport, 1915-1916 | p. 45 |
| 4 | The Great Migration: Chicago, 1917 | p. 69 |
| 5 | Mobilizing Woman Power: Washington, 1917-1918 | p. 95 |
| 6 | On the Shop Floor: 1918 | p. 125 |
| 7 | Demobilized: Streetcars and Railroads, 1918-1919 | p. 159 |
| Epilogue: 1945 | p. 191 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 199 | |
| A Note on the Illustrations | p. 201 | |
| Notes | p. 203 | |
| Bibliography | p. 221 | |
| Index | p. 233 |
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