Among the first Americans to go over for the war, these women were in constant danger but are still often forgotten.
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Nurses, Activists, Soldiers, Spies: Women’s Roles During the Civil War
Women didn’t just stay on the homefront in the American Civil War. They played a variety of roles.
Angels of the Battlefield: Nurses in Vietnam
Nurses who served in Vietnam gave much and received little.
Vietnam Review: Vietnam Nurses
Vietnam Nurses with Dana Delany DVD produced by Creative Street Productions, 2006, $21.95, vietnamnursesdvd.com […]
Call the Midwife: Nurses on Horseback in the Appalachian Mountains
Maternity is the young woman’s battlefield,” wrote Mary Breckinridge in 1927. “It is more […]
Civil War Nurses
Information and Articles About Civil War Nurses, one of the many roles filled by […]
Nurses, Activists, Soldiers, Spies: Women’s Roles During the Civil War
Information and Articles About Women In the American Civil War Women In The Civil […]
Northern Volunteer Nurses of America’s Civil War
A cadre of dedicated Northern women from all walks of life traveled to the charnel houses of the Civil War to care for the sick and wounded.
Book Review: ALL THIS HELL: U.S. NURSES IMPRISONED BY THE JAPANESE (by Evelyn M. Monahan & Rosemary Neidel-Greenlee) : AH
ALL THIS HELL: U.S. NURSES IMPRISONED BY THE JAPANESE, by Evelyn M. Monahan & […]
The 20th-Century Retail Mecca That Was Sears, Roebuck & Co.
For U.S. shoppers looking for a quick fix in the pre-Amazon world, two Chicago entrepreneurs offered convenience and value at a remarkable rate.