Boylston’s vivid account of her World ... in the war zone, and many remained through mid-1919. Over 22,000 professionally-trained female nurses were recruited by the American Red Cross to ...

Ellis Library & Reference Center librarian Doris Sheldon is looking for Monroe County women who served as Red Cross war nurses. Can you help?

On 6 June 1944, over 150,000 British, American, Canadian and Free French troops landed on the beaches of Normandy in France. Combined with major Soviet military action on the eastern front, it helped ...