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Analysis Worksheet: “I’m Proud...My Husband Wants Me to Do My Part”
This worksheet helps students analyze a poster created by the U.S. government during World War II that encourages women to take factory jobs.
Item Type: Worksheet
Historical Era: Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
By the Numbers: White and African-American Women Workers
This worksheet helps students analyze statistics about the labor force participation of white and African-American women in the decades before, during, and after WWII.
Item Type: Worksheet
Historical Era: Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
"Workers leaving Pennsylvania shipyards, Beaumont, Texas"
Beaumont, Texas, like many U.S. cities, became a boomtown during World War II, as new residents flooded in to take jobs at the city's shipyards and petroleum production facilities. Between 1940 and 1943, population rose by 35% and the city suffered [...]
Tags: Race Riots, World War II
Item Type: Photograph
Historical Era: Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)