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Gourley, Catherine

War, Women, and the News: How Female Journalists Won the Battle to Cover World War II

198 pp. | Atheneum | February, 2007 | Trade ISBN 978-0-689-87752-0 $21.99
(3) 4-6 Gourley details the lives of the pioneering female reporters and photojournalists determined to break into the all-boys' club of journalism just before and during World War II. Throughout, she provides ample background information and accessible historical context without losing the thread of her main focus. Compelling black-and-white photographs and copious back matter complete this well-researched book. Websites. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Laura A. Woollett

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