Table of Contents

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
LIST OF TABLES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION

l. The Army of Women:
Munitions Factories and Women Workers
2. The Heterogeneity of Women Workers:
Mixing and Mobility
3. "Industrial Work Is Good for Women":
Health, Welfare, Deaths, and Injuries
4. Status and Experience as Workers
5. "High Wages and Premature Liberty'':
Wages, Autonomy, and Public Censure
6. Off the Job: Leisure, Socializing, and Sex
7. Class Relations among Women
8. "On Her Their Lives Depend":
Gender, War, and Women Munitions Workers

BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

About the Author

Angela Woollacott is Assistant Professor of History and Director of the Women's Studies Program at Case Western Reserve University. She is the co-editor of Gendering War Talk (1993).