The Hello Girls : : America's First Women Soldiers /

The Hello Girls : : America's First Women Soldiers / / Elizabeth Cobbs.

In 1918 the U.S. Army Signal Corps sent 223 women to France to help win World War I. Elizabeth Cobbs reveals the challenges these patriotic young women faced in a war zone where male soldiers resented, wooed, mocked, saluted, and ultimately celebrated them. Back on the home front, they fought the ar...

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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Prologue -- 1. America's Last Citizens -- 2. Neutrality Defeated, and the Telephone in War and Peace -- 3. Looking for Soldiers and Finding Women -- 4. We're Going Over -- 5. Pack Your Kit -- 6. Wilson Adopts Suffrage, and the Signal Corps Embarks -- 7. Americans Find Their Way, Over There -- 8. Better Late Than Never on the Marne -- 9. Wilson Fights for Democracy at Home -- 10. Together in the Crisis of Meuse- Argonne -- 11. Peace without Their Victory Medals -- 12. Soldiering Forward in the Twentieth Century -- Epilogue -- NOTES -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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In 1918 the U.S. Army Signal Corps sent 223 women to France to help win World War I. Elizabeth Cobbs reveals the challenges these patriotic young women faced in a war zone where male soldiers resented, wooed, mocked, saluted, and ultimately celebrated them. Back on the home front, they fought the army for veterans' benefits and medals, and won.
Issued also in print.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Aug 2020)
Sex discrimination against women United States History 20th century.
Telephone operators United States History 20th century.
Women soldiers Legal status, laws, etc. United States.
Women soldiers United States History 20th century.
Women veterans United States History 20th century.
Women Suffrage United States History 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 Communications.
World War, 1914-1918 Participation, Female.
World War, 1914-1918 Regimental histories United States.
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Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
Prologue --
1. America's Last Citizens --
2. Neutrality Defeated, and the Telephone in War and Peace --
3. Looking for Soldiers and Finding Women --
4. We're Going Over --
5. Pack Your Kit --
6. Wilson Adopts Suffrage, and the Signal Corps Embarks --
7. Americans Find Their Way, Over There --
8. Better Late Than Never on the Marne --
9. Wilson Fights for Democracy at Home --
10. Together in the Crisis of Meuse- Argonne --
11. Peace without Their Victory Medals --
12. Soldiering Forward in the Twentieth Century --
Epilogue --
NOTES --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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1. America's Last Citizens --
2. Neutrality Defeated, and the Telephone in War and Peace --
3. Looking for Soldiers and Finding Women --
4. We're Going Over --
5. Pack Your Kit --
6. Wilson Adopts Suffrage, and the Signal Corps Embarks --
7. Americans Find Their Way, Over There --
8. Better Late Than Never on the Marne --
9. Wilson Fights for Democracy at Home --
10. Together in the Crisis of Meuse- Argonne --
11. Peace without Their Victory Medals --
12. Soldiering Forward in the Twentieth Century --
Epilogue --
NOTES --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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contents Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
Prologue --
1. America's Last Citizens --
2. Neutrality Defeated, and the Telephone in War and Peace --
3. Looking for Soldiers and Finding Women --
4. We're Going Over --
5. Pack Your Kit --
6. Wilson Adopts Suffrage, and the Signal Corps Embarks --
7. Americans Find Their Way, Over There --
8. Better Late Than Never on the Marne --
9. Wilson Fights for Democracy at Home --
10. Together in the Crisis of Meuse- Argonne --
11. Peace without Their Victory Medals --
12. Soldiering Forward in the Twentieth Century --
Epilogue --
NOTES --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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