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Service above Self : Women Veterans in American Politics /

"The year 1992 was dubbed the "Year of the Woman," but twenty-six years later there was a second year of the woman. In 2018, Americans elected a record-breaking four women as senators and 24 women as representatives to Congress. What received less media attention is the fact that the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cornelius Smith, Erika (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Service above self
  • The "first" service above self candidates
  • The "badasses" of the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Lt. Colonel Duckworth goes to Washington
  • Mother, soldier, conservative : Senator Joni Ernst
  • Martha McSally, the "longshot" candidate
  • Tulsi Gabbard and the "true cost of war"
  • Conclusion: digging the well.