Fruits of Victory: The Woman's Land Army of America in the Great War - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Potomac BooksISBN-13:9781612347196ISBN-10:1612347193UPC:9781612347196Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Women's Studies, United States, Social HistoryBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.79 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SCD3H17QCR
Fruits of Victory: The Woman's Land Army of America in the Great War
Imagine a more controversial Rosie the Riveter--a generation older and more outlandish for her time. She was the "farmerette" of the Woman's Land Army of America (WLA), doing a man's job on the home front during World War I. From 1917 to 1920 the WLA sent more than twenty thousand urban women into rural America to take over farm work after the men went off to war and food shortages threatened the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Potomac BooksISBN-13:9781612347196ISBN-10:1612347193UPC:9781612347196Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Women's Studies, United States, Social HistoryBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.79 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SCD3H17QCR
Elaine F. Weiss is a journalist whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Atlantic Monthly, Harper's, the Boston Globe, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and on National Public Radio. She is a frequent correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor.
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