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The woman war correspondent, the U.S military, and the press, 1846-1947 / Carolyn M. Edy.

Author/creator Edy, Carolyn M., author
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2017]
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents "A womanly view of war," 1846-1910 -- "Conditions of acceptance," 1911-1939 -- "To play men's rules," 1940-1942 -- "Women's stuff and the little stories," 1942-1943 -- "As epitomes of all the rest," 1943-1944 -- "A matter of special facility," 1944 -- "Outstanding and conspicuous service," 1945 -- "Persona non grata," 1945 and beyond -- Appendix 1: American women war correspondents during World War I -- Appendix 2: American women war correspondents during World War II.
Abstract "This study analyzes the experience of female war correspondents from the Mexican-American War through World War II. It examines the construction of the concept of a "woman war correspondent" and the ways in which the press and the military both promoted and prevented their access to war."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other formPrint version: Edy, Carolyn M., author. Woman war correspondent, the U.S military, and the press, 1846-1947 Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2017] 9781498539272
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016047202
ISBN9781498539289 (Electronic)

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