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On the Farm Front: The Women's Land Army in World War II Book

On the Farm Front: The Women's Land Army in World War II
On the Farm Front: The Women's Land Army in World War II, Rosie the Riveter is an icon for women's industrial contribution to World War II, but history has largely overlooked the three million women who served on America's agricultural front. The Women's Land Army sent volunteers to farms, canneries, and dairies, On the Farm Front: The Women's Land Army in World War II has a rating of 4 stars
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On the Farm Front: The Women's Land Army in World War II, Rosie the Riveter is an icon for women's industrial contribution to World War II, but history has largely overlooked the three million women who served on America's agricultural front. The Women's Land Army sent volunteers to farms, canneries, and dairies, On the Farm Front: The Women's Land Army in World War II
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  • On the Farm Front: The Women's Land Army in World War II
  • Written by author Stephanie A. Carpenter
  • Published by Northern Illinois University Press, March 2003
  • Rosie the Riveter is an icon for women's industrial contribution to World War II, but history has largely overlooked the three million women who served on America's agricultural front. The Women's Land Army sent volunteers to farms, canneries, and dairies
  • In this revision of her dissertation (at Iowa State U.), Carpenter (history, Murray State U., Kentucky) presents the results of research garnered from newspapers, extension service archives, and a wealth of government publications to reconstruct the Women
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Acknowledgments
Introduction: "We Can Drive Tractors"3
Pt. ICreating the Women's Land Army
1Prewar Precedents15
2The Federal Government and the WLA35
3"Now We're Set" - Outfitting the WLA55
4"Pitch in and Help" - Calling Women to the Farms73
Pt. IIThe Women's Land Army in Action
5The East - Dorothy Thompson Led the Way101
6The West - "Ho! For a Tall Glass of Lemonade!"109
7The Midwest - In the House or in the Fields120
8The South - When Race and Class Get in the Way135
9The WLA and Postwar Women148
Appendix159
Notes161
Bibliography191
Index205


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