![]() ![]() ![]() Forced by circumstance to abandon rigidly held notions about women's appropriate sphere, thousands of women took on responsibilities and faced adversity they never imagined they would have to accept. Although she discusses the challenges women faced running farms and businesses without men, concluding that while many complained they also blossomed in their role as independent individuals, there is little analysis of how the majority of women coped without men. Culpepper does not include any significant discussion of the thousands of women who found jobs in government service and private industry during the war. In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content:īOOK REVIEWS273 is understandable, the reader is often left wanting to know more, especially about how these women and their families fared by the end of the war. ![]()
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