Publications for and about women, including women's history, women in the workplace, women and gender roles in the military, women leaders, and issues affecting women, such as sexual abuse and assault, domestic violence, mental health, parenting, maternal health, and more.
National Women's History Month is celebrated every year in March. In his 2012 Proclamation of Women's History Month, President Barack Obama called upon all Americans to "honor the history, accomplishments, and contributions of American women."
In celebration of the many achievements of all the American women from Harriet to Hillary who have helped shape our history, the U.S. Government Publishing Office offers for sale the following publications, highlighting the extraordinary accomplishments and contributions of American women.
Notable women in our collection include Harriet Tubman, escaped slave and brave conductor of the Underground Railroad who later fought for women's rights; nurse Clara Barton; aviatrix Amelia Earhart; the first woman elected to Congress, Jeannette Rankin; First Lady Lady Bird Johnson; and First Lady, U.S. senator and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
in this official collection, you will find publications about working for the federal government, including topics such as personnel management, evaluating job applications, managing employee performance, alternative methods to discipline employees, addressinig poor performers, attacting next generation of workers, employee engagement, telework options, retirement, political appointee positions, preventing nepotism, administrative personnel regulations, ethics/conduct matters, federal contractors, and more.
The conferences documented within this series were led by senior military leaders from the United States and Great Britain working in concert to make vitally important decisions for the combined WWII effort during the period of uncertainty facing Allied Forces in both the European and Asian conflicts.