Rosie the Riveter: Women Working on the Home Front in World War II Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Rosie the Riveter: Women Working on the Home Front in World War II Book

Now in paperback--the award-winning account of how 18 million women, many ofwhom had never before held a job, entered the work force in 1942-45 to help theUnited States fight World War II. Their unprecedented participation wouldchange the course of history for women, and America, forever. "Colman expertlyexplores the enormous changes in the lives of women in their own homes andbeyond. The strengths of this book are in the happy combination of abundantprimary source material, a clear narrative style, and effective well-placedphotographs. An important contribution."--Kirkus Reviews, pointerAn ALA Best Book for Young AdultAn ALA Notable BookA Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon BookAn IRA Teachers' ChoiceA Junior Library Guild SelectionAn NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Award Winner for Outstanding Nonfiction A New YorkPublic Library Best Book for the TeenagerA School Library Journal Best Book of the YearRead More

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  • 0517885670
  • 9780517885673
  • Penny Colman
  • 1 February 1998
  • Crown Publishers
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 128
  • Reprint
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