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It was largely through female effort that supply , medical , and nursing services were established , which later became a permanent part of the armed forces . Thousands of women saw service as war nurses and helped to establish nursing ...
It was largely through female effort that supply , medical , and nursing services were established , which later became a permanent part of the armed forces . Thousands of women saw service as war nurses and helped to establish nursing ...
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Despite great efforts , the referendum secured only forty - two percent of the vote . But the suffragists met defeat like old pros . Two days after the election they called a mass meeting at Cooper Union Hall with brass band , flags ...
Despite great efforts , the referendum secured only forty - two percent of the vote . But the suffragists met defeat like old pros . Two days after the election they called a mass meeting at Cooper Union Hall with brass band , flags ...
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NAWSA meanwhile lent its wholehearted support to the war effort . Carrie Chapman Catt assumed chairmanship of a woman's committee of the National Manpower Board and developed a program for the maximum involvement of women in the war ...
NAWSA meanwhile lent its wholehearted support to the war effort . Carrie Chapman Catt assumed chairmanship of a woman's committee of the National Manpower Board and developed a program for the maximum involvement of women in the war ...
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References to this book
Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |
Gender on Campus: Issues for College Women Sharon Gmelch,Marcie Heffernan Stoffer,Jody Lynn Yetzer Limited preview - 1998 |
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Woman in American History Specialized studies in American history series |
| Author | Gerda Lerner |
| Publisher | Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1971 |
| ISBN | 0201042274, 9780201042276 |
| Length | 207 pages |
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