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100 1 _aMcLaren, Barbara,
_d1887-1973
245 1 0 _aWomen of the war
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-11-10
508 _aFiona Holmes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
520 _a"Women of the War" by Barbara McLaren is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work highlights the remarkable contributions of women during World War I, focusing specifically on various roles they undertook to support the war effort. The narratives within the book provide a unique perspective on the impact of women in contexts typically dominated by men, illustrating their determination and versatility. The opening of the text establishes its context by featuring the introduction by H. H. Asquith, which emphasizes the unprecedented roles that women embraced during the war and their substantial contributions to medical, agricultural, and industrial fields. It sets the stage for the subsequent chapters that promise to share individual stories of women like Dr. Garrett Anderson, Dr. Flora Murray, and Lady Paget, who actively participated in various capacities ranging from managing military hospitals to undertaking dangerous fieldwork. These accounts aim not just to honor individual achievements but also to inspire and leave a lasting impression of the significant, if often overlooked, roles women played in wartime society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: George H. Doran Company, 1918
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Women
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals
700 1 _aAsquith, H. H.
_q(Herbert Henry),
_d1852-1928
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/01120060R.nlm.nih.gov/page/n3/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72085
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