On the Farm Front: The Womens Land Army in World War II

On the Farm Front: The Women s Land Army in World War II Carpenter Stephanie A. Wydawca: Cornell University Press Data wydania: 2018 ISBN: 9780875807966 Liczba stron: 222 Format: 156 x 228 x 18 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: 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 across the country, accounting for the majority of wartime agricultural labor. On the Farm...