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"A graphic novel depicting the stories of women who fought with the National Liberation Front in the Algerian War of Independence"--
Women --- Algeria --- History --- Participation, Female
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"Without the support of American women, victory in the Revolutionary War would not have been possible. They followed the Continental Army, handling a range of jobs that were usually performed by men. The author focuses on the many key roles women filled in the struggle for independence, from farming to making saltpeter to spying"--
United States --- History --- Women. --- Participation, Female.
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Women --- History --- Plater, Emilia, --- Poland --- Participation, Female.
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In all, Belohlavek shows the critical roles played by women, real and imagined, on both sides of this controversial war of American imperial expansion.
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"Although the popular image of the Crusades may suggest that they were solely the domain of male clerics and soldiers, there is extensive edidence to prove that this was not the case. While a handful of academic articles have hinted at this issue in the past, [tghis book] is the first substantial exploration of this contemporarily neglected topic. This ... collection provides both innovative readings of well-known texts and examinations of new source materials, and discusses a wide range of subjects, from the medieval construction of gender to the military of women in the Crusades. Other essays consider questions of masculinity, the role of female saints and religious figures in the Crusades, and the relationship of Crusaders to their families. ..."--Back cover.
Crusades --- Women in Christianity --- Women --- Participation, Female. --- History --- Church history --- Middle Ages --- Chivalry --- Participation, Female
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World War, 1939-1945 --- Participation, Female. --- Underground movements
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World War, 1939-1945 --- Participation, Female --- Underground movements
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"Using St. Louis as its nexus, this book investigates 440 disloyal women who were arrested and imprisoned by the Union army during the Civil War"--
Women prisoners of war --- History --- United States --- Participation, Female.
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Examines a rarely studied yet crucial group of insurgents who fought for Cuban independence from Spain during the 19th century: rebel women known as mambisas
Women revolutionaries --- Women, Black --- History --- Cuba --- Women. --- Participation, Female.
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"Using stories as a framing concept, this collection of academic essays focuses on women's lives, work, and creative production during the seventeen-year Lebanese Civil War (1975-1992)"--
Women --- Women in war. --- Social conditions. --- Lebanon --- History --- Participation, Female.
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