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Pacific Historical Review (2025) 94 (2): 117–137.
Published: 01 May 2025
...Wendy L. Rouse World War II challenged traditional gender norms as women increasingly took on responsibilities on the home front and in the defense industry that had been formerly reserved for men. The war also fueled a renewed interest in women’s self-defense. Justified in nationalistic...
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Pacific Historical Review (2024) 93 (2): 202–234.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Brianna Theobald This article explores the history of the Crow Indian Woman’s Club, an organization founded in 1930 that persisted, on and off, through the early 1980s. Marshalling their identities as “educated Indian women” and lacking direct channels of political power, Crow clubwomen relied...
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Pacific Historical Review (2020) 89 (1): 16–43.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Celeste R. Menchaca This article examines the dynamic interactions between Mexican women who sought to circumvent their sexual regulation at the U.S.-Mexico border, and U.S. immigration officials who enforced these regulations and policed these women's bodies in the early twentieth century. Using...
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Pacific Historical Review (2013) 82 (2): 175–214.
Published: 01 May 2013
... women migration social movements comparative transnational Japan U.S. West Anti-prostitution Campaigns in Japan and the American West, 1890 1920: A Transpaci c Comparison KAZUHIRO OHARAZEKI The author is an independent scholar working in Japan; he received his doctorate from the State...
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Pacific Historical Review (2013) 82 (2): 215–247.
Published: 01 May 2013
... and Tijuana offered opportunities for economic and social advancement not available to them in the United States. As transnational subjects, these U.S. women exploited the ethno-cultural complexities of the border to claim “whiteness” as “Americans” and yet also relied on the Mexican state to guarantee...