We are a college at war
Subtitle: women working for victory in World War II
By: Mary Weaks-Baxter, Christine Bruun, and Catherine Forslund.
Contributors: Bruun, Christine, 1943-; Forslund, Catherine, 1955-
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Carbondale
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780809329922; 9780809385911
Subjects: Cheek, Mary Ashby; Addams, Jane, -- 1860-1935; Rockford College -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Schools; World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Illinois; Women college students -- Illinois -- History -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The Jane Addams legacy; title: War looms; title: A crisis of opportunity; title: Rescue stories; title: Home-front activism; title: Women wanted; title: Romances of war; title: Twentieth-century feminism and new roles for women..