It's My Country Too: Women's Military Stories from the American Revolution to Afghanistan

Book Overview

This inspiring anthology is the first to convey the rich experiences and contributions of women in the American military in their own words--from the Revolutionary War to the present wars in the Middle East.

Serving with the Union Army during the Civil War as a nurse, scout, spy, and soldier, Harriet Tubman tells what it was like to be the first American woman to lead a raid against an enemy, freeing some 750 slaves. Busting gender stereotypes,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612348319
• ISBN13: 9781612348315
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Potomac Books
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 8.9"