This title examines the role of women on the US home front during World War II, focusing on the factory workers, volunteers, and service members who helped the Allies win the war. Compelling narrative text and well-chosen historical photographs and primary sources make this book perfect for report writing. Features include a glossary, a selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common...

Contains color photographs and step-by-step directions for making twelve simple gardening projects from kitchen scraps, such as growing sweet potatoes, lettuce, and a lemon tree from discarded seeds. Includes a glossary, recipes, and sources of materials.

"Examines how automation is changing the workforce in the United States as we know it, predicting a continuous decline in manufacturing jobs and an increase in the field of technology."--

A collection of recipes from around the world, plus an introduction describing local holidays, customs, and foods that are part of the holiday tradition in each country

Knitting expert Kari Cornell teaches you how to make your own baby knits in all of the worlds authentic traditions. Baby Knits from Around the World showcases 20 designs by well-known artisans hailing from classic knitting traditions in Scandinavia, Ireland, Scotland, England, the Baltics, Europe, South America, and North America. The book includes detailed instructions for ever-popular baby hats, blankets, sweaters, booties, pants, dresses, toys,...

This cookbook brings together 400 easy-to-follow recipes and variations along with dozens of menus that originated in farm kitchens nationwide and appeared on the pages of The Farmers Wife magazine between 1893 and 1939.