Filter By Subjects
Civil defense Fiction Edmonds, S. Emma E. (Sarah Emma Evelyn) 1841-1898 Military participation Female Soldiers United States United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, Female Juvenile literature United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 153rd (1862-1865) Wakeman, Sarah Rosetta 1843-1864 Women Women soldiersFilter By Subjects
Civil defense Fiction Edmonds, S. Emma E. (Sarah Emma Evelyn) 1841-1898 Military participation Female Soldiers United States United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, Female Juvenile literature United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 153rd (1862-1865) Wakeman, Sarah Rosetta 1843-1864 Women Women soldiersChiaverini, Jennifer
Summary: "From New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini, a bold, revelatory novel about one of the great untold stories of World War I-the women of the US Army Signal Corps, who broke down gender barriers in the military, smashed the workplace glass ceiling, and battled a pandemic as they helped lead the Allies to victory. In June 1917, General John Pershing arrived in France to establish...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollins Pulishers 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CHILapati, JoAnna
Summary: "Through scratchboard art and quotes from the subject's letters, this picture book biography follows the life of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, who served in the Union army disguised as a man. Back matter materials include an author's note, two glossaries, recommended reading, a timeline of events, and additional historical information"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WAKMoss, Marissa
Summary: Eager to fight for the North during the Civil War, Sarah Emma Edmonds joins a Michigan infantry regiment. She excels as a soldier, and she even takes on the grueling task of nursing the wounded. Because of her heroism, she is asked to become a spy, cross enemy lines, and infiltrate a Confederate camp. For her first mission, Sarah must once again disguise herself and rely on the kindness of...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 921 EDMAckerman, Sara
Summary: In the aftermath of Pearl Harbor, Daisy Wilder enlists in a top secret program, replacing male soldiers in a war zone for the first time. Under fear of imminent invasion, the Women's Air Raid Defense (WARD) guides pilots into blacked-out airstrips and track unidentified planes across Pacific skies. Not everyone thinks the women are up to the job, and the new recruits meet resistance and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mira 2021