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02257aam a2200397 a 4500 001 F68018E26A8B11E689525693DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160825010506 008 090313s2010 nyua be 001 0deng 010 $a 2009011171 020 $a 0203870662 (ebook) 020 $a 9780203870662 (ebook) 020 $a 0415994756 (hardback : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780415994750 (hardback : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)277196093 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d C#P $d UKM $d SNK $d GEBAY $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a D810 W7 W435 2010 100 1 $a Weatherford, Doris 245 10 $a American women during World War II : $b an encyclopedia / $c Doris Weatherford. 246 3 $a American women during World War 2 246 3 $a American women during World War Two 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Routledge, $c 2010. 300 $a xiii, 537 p. : $b ill. ; $c 29 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 1 $a "... documents the lives and stories of women who contributed directly to the war effort via official and semi-official military organizations, as well as the millions of women who worked in civilian defense industries, ranging from aircraft maintenance to munitions manufacturing and much more. It also illuminates how the war changed the lives of women in more traditional home front roles. All women had to cope with rationing of basic household goods, and most women volunteered in war-related programs. Other entries discuss institutional change, as the war affected every aspect of life, including as schools, hospitals, and even religion." "... provides a handy one-volume collection of information and images..."--BOOK JACKET. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Women $z United States $v Encyclopedias. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Participation, Female $v Encyclopedias. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x War work $z United States $v Encyclopedias. 650 0 $a Women $z United States $x History $y 20th century $v Encyclopedias. 650 0 $a Women $z United States $v Encyclopedias. $v Encyclopedias. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825071722.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F68018E26A8B11E689525693DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search