One-Session Class: 1917-18: Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines - America's First Female Service Members

World War I was the first conflict in which women were officially accepted as part of the US military. We will examine how this came about and study the nature of the service performed by these volunteers.

Gary Mitchell is a lifelong student of military history. Over the last 10 years he has been researching the military history of America's female service members.