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Women in American Military History
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Molly Pitcher Study Guide -- Woman who fought in the American Revolutionary War Battle of Monmouth.
Harriet Tubman Study Guide -- Story of the founder of the Underground Railroad and Union scout in the Civil War.
Women in World War Two -- Women not only worked on the homefront during the Second World War, but also volunteered for military service.
- Marine Corps Women’s Reserve -- The Marine Corps Women’s Reserve received training in all aspects of Marine combat.
- SPARS – Women’s Reserve of the United States Coast Guard -- SPARS worked as air traffic controllers, boatswain’s mates, coxswains, radio operaters and technicians, machinist mates or medical assistants.
- WACs – Women’s Army Corps -- WACs served as cartographers, photographers, medical technicians and aircraft mechanics.
- WASPs – Women Airforce Service Pilots -- WASPs performed ferrying duties, broke in new aircraft, provided flight instruction, and towed gunnery targets.
- WAVES – Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service -- WAVES served in clerical or administrative positions, were assigned as instructors for pilots and calculated bomb trajectories.
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