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Autore: |
Desnoyers-Colas Elizabeth F.
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Titolo: |
Marching as to war : personal narratives of African American women's experiences in the gulf wars / / Elizabeth F. Desnoyers-Colas
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Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2014 |
©2014 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (140 p.) |
Disciplina: | 956.70443092 |
Soggetto topico: | Iraq War, 2003-2011 |
Persian Gulf War, 1991 | |
African American soldiers | |
Women soldiers - United States | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Armed Forces Women |
United States Armed Forces African Americans | |
Förenta staterna | |
United States | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Marching as to War; 2 Why We Serve; 3 "Sistahs" of Defense; 4 My Child Left Behind; 5 What Happens in the Desert Stays in the Desert; 6 Where My Health Comes From; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Seen through the eyes of eleven African American servicewomen, this book explores issues such as health care, child care, sexism/sexual harassment, racism, religion, career advancement, and serving in combat zones. Their stories illuminate the types of experiences black servicewomen have encountered during their time in the Gulf Wars. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Marching as to war ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-7618-6344-3 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910827397303321 |
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