An Encyclopedia of American Women at War: From the Home Front to the Battlefields [2 volumes]

A sweeping review of the role of women within the American military from the colonial period to the present day.

• An extensive bibliography offers additional reading and research opportunities

• Accessibly written essays introduce the thematic developments of each major conflict in American history

• Supporting photographs and illustrations depict key female figures

• An informative overview in the frontmatter provides historical context to women's roles in the military