One Woman's Army Patrick Adamson Each interview was recorded and

Each interview was recorded and then transcribed and written into narrative prose

Using a vast array of sources

Davis examines how these storytellers weave together their own life experiences--the hardships and the pleasures--with age-old themes

including departments of Engineering

One Woman's Army Patrick Adamson Each interview was recorded andWhen America entered World War II, the surge of patriotism was not confined to men. Congress authorized the organization of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (later renamed Women's Army Corps) in 1942, and hundreds of women were able to join in the war effort. Charity Edna Adams became the first black woman commissioned as an officer. Black members of the WAC had to fight the prejudices not only of males who did not want women in their "man's army,"