tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1203893324932668537.post1988094684182334588..comments2023-12-19T13:11:31.497-06:00Comments on TBR 313: Women in the Civil WarLisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17782561487396697870noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1203893324932668537.post-69539857059960210162013-09-05T18:37:55.448-05:002013-09-05T18:37:55.448-05:00elizabeth, I knew that the war opened nursing up t...elizabeth, I knew that the war opened nursing up to American women (and made it a more respectable profession), but I had no idea about government work or sales departments opening to women - or that all those women's colleges were founded after the war.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17782561487396697870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1203893324932668537.post-72974318694691478442013-09-05T17:25:35.590-05:002013-09-05T17:25:35.590-05:00Really interesting! (Although I also think it'...Really interesting! (Although I also think it's strange not to have a bibliography.) I never thought about the Civil War expanding women's roles in the way that other wars have.elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17825540813779206354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1203893324932668537.post-28820301698581332042013-09-04T07:30:13.408-05:002013-09-04T07:30:13.408-05:00vicki, I notice the lack more in older books, even...vicki, I notice the lack more in older books, even those (like this one) from the academic presses. Apparently they weren't always standard, which seems strange to me.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17782561487396697870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1203893324932668537.post-81981886660515028422013-09-04T03:32:09.326-05:002013-09-04T03:32:09.326-05:00It's so sad when you flip to the back of a non...It's so sad when you flip to the back of a non-fiction book and there's no bibliography - it's not a difficult thing to include, surely? skiourophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08200877834536477400noreply@blogger.com