Rosie the riveter revisited : [electronic resource] women, the war, and social change / Sherna Berger Gluck.

"A Meridian book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-275) and index.

Part 1 : Introduction. This is the way the world was : the United States on the eve of World War II -- Part 2 : Negroes, women, and aliens : women in the work force. Fanny Christina Hill -- Marye Stumph -- Margarita Salazar McSweyn -- Part 3 : Bewitching through begrimed : the new young workers. Betty Jean Boggs -- Juanita Loveless -- Part 4 : Should your wife take a war job? The homemaker turned war worker. Charlcia Neuman -- Helen Studer -- Beatrice Morales Clifton -- Marie Baker -- Part 5 : How can I help you? The women's counselors. Susan Laughlin -- Part 6 : Conclusion. What did it all mean?