Riveting and Rationing in Dixie
Alabama Women and the Second World War
Published on 30. June 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-8173-1211-4 (ISBN)
Description
"Delightfully titled, well researched and written, [this book] covers the mobilization's effects on life in Alabama, how women were recruited and trained, the kinds of defense jobs they acquired, how the companies, the public and women themselves adjusted to wartime developments, and the kind of volunteer activities the women did." - American Historical Review
Reviews / Votes
"Delightfully titled, well researched and written, [this book] covers the mobilization's effects on life in Alabama, how women were recruited and trained, the kinds of defense jobs they acquired, how the companies, the public and women themselves adjusted to wartime developments, and the kind of volunteer activities the women did." - American Historical ReviewMore details
Edition
First Edition, First edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Alabama
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 224 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
222 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8173-1211-4 (9780817312114)
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Mary Martha Thomas is Professor of History, JacksonvilleStateUniversity.