theme:

Women in the Economy

photograph of

African American women working in assembling planes for the war effort at the El Segundo Plant of the Douglas Aircraft Company in Long Beach, California. Credit: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA/OWI Collection [LC-USW33-028624-C [P&P]]. 

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/owi2001045968/PP/.



A selection of historical resources that document the impact and changing role of American women in the economy and workforce.