Women in WWI - National WWI Museum and Memorial
网页At the time of the First World War, most women were barred from voting or serving in military combat roles. Many saw the war as an opportunity to not only serve their countries but to gain more rights and independence.
Women in World War I - National Museum of American History
网页World War I was without a doubt a watershed event for women’s military service in the United States and elsewhere. However, we do not want to restrict our definition of women in the military to only women who served in the military.
Women in World War I - Wikipedia
网页Women in World War I. Women in World War I were mobilized in unprecedented numbers on all sides. The vast majority of these women were drafted into the civilian work force to replace conscripted men or to work in greatly expanded munitions factories.
Women's History: The Women of the US Military in World War I - TIME
网页2019年2月26日 · The employment of women in the American military in World War I was seen as a desperate measure in a war to end all wars, one that would never need to be repeated.
American Women Fought for Suffrage for 70 Years. It Took WWI ... - HISTORY
网页2019年6月4日 · While there’s debate about how central World War I was to women achieving suffrage, President Woodrow Wilson himself would link the two, calling the women’s vote “vitally essential to the...
Women in World War I - Smithsonian Institution
网页World War I was without a doubt a watershed event for women’s military service in the United States and elsewhere. However, we do not want to restrict our definition of women in the military to only women who served in the military.
Women in World War I - U.S. National Park Service
网页Introduction. Here in the centenary of the First World War the contributions made by American women are largely overlooked, when the reality is that women played a crucial and defining role in America’s victory.
American women in World War I - Wikipedia
网页World War I saw women taking traditionally men's jobs in large numbers for the first time in American history. Many women worked on the assembly lines of factories, producing trucks and munitions, while department stores employed African American women as elevator operators and cafeteria waitresses for the first time.
Women On the Frontlines of WWI Came to Operate Telephones
网页2017年4月4日 · Several weeks before President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress to declare war on Germany, the United States became the world’s first modern nation to enlist women in its armed forces.
Women in WWI - National WWI Museum and Memorial
网页In keeping with the spirit of the Progressive Era, many women came to view active participation in the war effort as an opportunity to gain more rights and independence.