Mobilizing Woman-Power by Harriot Stanton Blatch

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Author Blatch, Harriot Stanton, 1856-1940
Title Mobilizing Woman-Power
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Summary "Mobilizing Woman-Power" by Harriot Stanton Blatch is a historical account that likely traces its origins to the early 20th century, specifically during the time of World War I. This work underscores the vital role women played in supporting the war efforts across different nations, particularly focusing on their contributions in Britain, France, Germany, and America. The book passionately advocates for the mobilization and recognition of women's labor, emphasizing that their involvement is not only essential for wartime successes but also for post-war societal progress and empowerment. The opening portion of "Mobilizing Woman-Power" sets the stage for a compelling argument regarding the crucial involvement of women during the Great War. It begins with a dedication to the women of Britain and France, acknowledging their steadfast support as a secondary line of defense during the conflict. Following this, a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt further highlights the urgency of mobilizing female labor to meet wartime demands. Blatch argues that the war serves as a pivotal moment that requires women to recognize their capacity for service, noting that their labor is as integral to victory as that of men in combat. The author weaves together observations on the societal changes prompted by women's contributions, illustrating how these shifts could lay the groundwork for a new understanding of women's roles in both wartime and future governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Women
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EBook-No. 10080
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 19, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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