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1. http://go.galegroup.com.turing.library.northwestern.edu/ps/i.do?&id=GALE%7CA385083224&v=2.1&u=northwestern&it=r&p=AONE&sw=w&authCount=1

2. Women in World War 1: They Also Served http://web.b.ebscohost.com.turing.library.northwestern.edu/ehost/detail/detail?vid=0&sid=92b64491-e770-4d46-9185-31e49920ced4%40sessionmgr120&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#AN=5128&db=nlebk

3. The Second Line of Defense: American Women in World War 1 https://search.library.northwestern.edu/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=01NWU_ALMA21677143880002441&context=L&vid=NULVNEW&lang=en_US&search_scope=NWU&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=default_tab&query=any,contains,american%20women%20world%20war%201&offset=0

4.http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object-groups/women-in-wwi

5. http://time.com/4717087/women-wwi-video/

African-American exploitation[edit]

This article would benefit from some discussion of how African American women were forced to work long hours for low pay by laws that nominally required all women to work but really only applied to Black women. This section would require more research than I am capable of doing. Some sources below. Nelson Minar (talk) 18:12, 10 June 2021 (UTC)[reply]

1. http://recordsofrights.org/events/127/work-or-fight

2. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38314573/negro-women-to-be-put-to-work/

3. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/20610122/aa-unqualified-praise-of-their/

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