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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
[2022]
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.