"Heroines on the Home Front: World War I and the Council of National Defense’s Woman’s Committee, Missouri Division" by Petra DeWitt

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Heroines on the Home Front: World War I and the Council of National Defense’s Woman’s Committee, Missouri Division

Missouri Historical Review

Petra DeWitt, Missouri University of Science and Technology

Department(s)

History and Political Science

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Dr. DeWitt explains in the article how these women’s committees laid the foundation for postwar female activism and also explores social and racial tensions during the war in Missouri.

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Article - Journal

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Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Publication Date

4-1-2018

Publication Date

01 Apr 2018

Disciplines

American Politics,
Military History and
Women's History

Citation Information

Petra DeWitt. "Heroines on the Home Front: World War I and the Council of National Defense’s Woman’s Committee, Missouri Division" Missouri Historical Review Vol. 112 Iss. 3 (2018) p. 169 - 188
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/petra-dewitt/2/