10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOMEN'S LAND ARMY»
Discover the use of
Women's Land Army in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Women's Land Army and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cultivating Victory: The Women's
Land Army and the Victory ...
Cecilia Gowdy-Wygant compares and contrasts the outcomes of war in both nations as seen through women's ties to labor, agriculture, the home, and the environment.
Cecilia Gowdy-Wygant, 2013
2
The Women's
Land Army: A Portrait
This is the first study to make extensive use of paintings by distinguished and lesser-known artists, together with recruitment posters, cartoons and photographs from both World Wars to portray the life and work of the Women's Land Army.
3
Victory Harvest: Diary of a Canadian in the Women's
Land ...
Based on the diary Marion Kelsey kept while in the Women's Land Army during World War II, Victory Harvest is a personal remembrance of wartime Britain through the eyes of a young Canadian.
4
They Fought in the Fields: The Women's
Land Army
The story of a forgotten victory.
Itwas through theWomen's Instituteconnection that MissTalbot wasableto recruit
LadyTrudie Denman tobecome involved withthe Women's Land Army, as
Honorary Assistant Director. The organization nowwent aheadat express speed,
anda ...
Bob Powell, Nigel Westacott, 2011
6
Land Girl: A Manual for Volunteers in the Women's
Land Army 1941
First published in 1941, Land Girl was a practical guide for the city slickers who were recruited into the Women's Land Army.
Wilfred Edward Shewell-Cooper, 2011
7
On the Farm Front: The Women's
Land Army in World War II
On the Farm Front tells for the first time the remarkable story of these women who worked to ensure both "Freedom from Want" at home and victory abroad.
Stephanie A. Carpenter, 2003
8
The American Experience in World War II: The American people ...
Let us gel together and organize a Women's Land Army. Let us get together right
away." Late in 1942, Eleanor Roosevelt again promoted the idea of a Women's
Land Army in the United States during a nationwide radio address in which she ...
9
Land Girl: Her Story of Six Years in the Women's
Land Army, ...
Like thousands of others, Anne Hall volunteered to join the Women's Land Army following the outbreak of World War II. She felt that to do so would be to make her most effective contribution to the war effort - and she had always hankered ...
10
American Women During World War II: An Encyclopedia
Few Florida women affiliated themselves with the federal Women's Land Army,
but many worked in everything from avocados to zucchini. The Department of
Labor's official publication rather grudgingly acknowledged women's worth,
saying ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOMEN'S LAND ARMY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Women's Land Army is used in the context of the following news items.
Morley Library hosting Women's Land Army reenactment group
The ladies will be talking about the Land Girl way of life, displaying farm tools, and modeling vintage clothing from the 1940's along with the Land Army uniform. «News-Herald.com, Jul 15»
Women's Land Army in Watton-at-Stone - Remember This?
The women who helped sustain the nation during the Second World War can be seen in this week's photograph. They are part of the Women's Land Army, who ... «Hertfordshire Mercury, Jul 15»
LOOK: Wales' first memorial to Britain's Land Army girls is unveiled …
Ten veterans from the Women's Land Army (WLA) gathered near the food hall to unveil a Ffestiniog slate memorial mounted on a limestone plinth quarried from ... «Daily Post North Wales, Jun 15»
Braintree resident Edna Green shares her Women's Land Army stories
Braintree resident Edna Green shares her Women's Land Army stories ... and make a new life for herself by joining the Women's Land Army in the countryside. «Essex Chronicle, Feb 15»
Miss World Australia costume inspired by Australian Women's Land …
Designed by Julie Sufi, of Belluccio, the Women's Land Army concept follows criticism of her initial idea - a khaki pants suit based on the Anzac women's uniform ... «Herald Sun, Nov 14»
Land Army girls brave the elements as Countess of Wessex unveils …
"The former members of the Women's Land Army and Women's Timber Corps did a wonderful job and our gratitude to them is well overdue, but will now be ... «Lichfield Mercury, Oct 14»
The Land Girls are finally remembered
Now the work of the Women's Land Army and the Women's Timber Corps has received the royal seal of approval after a memorial was unveiled in their honour. «expressandstar.com, Oct 14»
A History of the First World War in 100 Moments: The new British …
It was not until Prothero was appointed Agricultural Minister by David Lloyd George at the end of 1916 that government support for the Women's Land Army ... «The Independent, Jun 14»
Remembering work of Women's Land Army in Staffordshire
A GROUP of local ladies are 'doing their bit' to remember the vital work carried out during the First and Second World Wars by the Women's Land Army. «Lichfield Mercury, Jun 14»
Newcastle woman recognised for Women's Land Army service 70 …
Agnes, of St Catherine's Nursing Home in Newcastle's West End , was awarded an official badge of honour for her service in the Women's Land Army over 70 ... «ChronicleLive, May 14»