Selected Bibliography

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Adami, J. George. War Story of the Canadian Army Medical Corps. London: Colour Ltd., 1918. Available online at: http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/adami/camc/camc.html

Anonymous. Mademoiselle Miss: Letters from a First World War Nurse at an Army Hospital near the Marne. Cornwall: Diggory Press, 2006. Originally published 1916, Macmillan.

British Journal of Nursing, volumes 53-62 (1914-1919). Available online at: http://rcnarchive.rcn.org.uk/ and http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=british%20journal%20of%20nursing%20AND%20collection%3Atoronto

Bruce, Constance. Humour in Tragedy: Hospital Life behind 3 Fronts by a Canadian Nursing Sister. London: Skeffington, 1918.

The Canadian Nurse, volumes 10-11 (1914-1915). Available online at: http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=the%20canadian%20nurse

Hallett, Christine E. “The Personal Writings of First World War Nurses: A Study of the Interplay of Authorial Intention and Scholarly Interpretation,” Nursing Inquiry 14 (4, 2007): 320-329.

Higonnet, Margaret R., ed. Nurses at the Front: Writing the Wounds of the Great War. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2001. Includes two primary texts: Ellen N. La Motte, The Backwash of War (New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1916); and Mary Borden, The Forbidden Zone (New York: Doubleday, 1929, 1930).

Higonnet, Margaret Randolph, Jane Jenson, Sonya Michel, and Margaret Collins Weitz, eds. Behind the Lines: Gender and the Two World Wars. New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 1987.

Macphail, Andrew. Official History of the Canadian Forces in the Great War 1914-19: The Medical Services. Ottawa: F.A. Acland, 1925. Available in print or online at: http://www.archive.org/details/medicalservices00macpuoft

Mann, Susan. Margaret Macdonald: Imperial Daughter. Montreal and Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2005.

———, ed. The War Diary of Clare Gass 1915-1918. Montreal and Kingston, ON: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2000.

———. “Where Have All the Bluebirds Gone? On the Trails of Canada’s Military Nurses, 1914-1918,” Atlantis 26 (1, 2001): 35-43.

Morton, Desmond. When Your Number’s Up: The Canadian Soldier in the First World War. Toronto: Random House, 1993.

Nicholson, G.W.L. Canada’s Nursing Sisters. Toronto: Stevens, 1975.

Quiney, Linda. “Assistant Angels: Canadian Voluntary Aid Detachment Nurses in the Great War,” Canadian Bulletin of Medical History 15 (1, 1998): 189-206.

Scott, Eric, ed. Nobody Ever Wins a War: The World War I Diaries of Ella Mae Bongard, R. N. Ottawa: Janeric Enterprises, 1998.

Smith, Angela K. The Second Battlefield: Women, Modernism and the First World War. Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 2000.

Stuart, Meryn. “War and Peace: Professional Identities and Nurses’ Training, 1914-1930,” in Challenging Professions: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Women’s Professional Work, edited by Elizabeth Smyth, Sandra Acker, Paula Bourne, and Alison Prentice. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999.

Veterans Affairs Canada. Canada’s Nursing Sisters. Ottawa, 2005. Available online at: http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/content/history/other/Nursing/nursingsister_eng.pdf

Warner, Agnes. My Beloved Poilus. Saint John, NB: Barnes & Co., 1917.

Wilson-Simmie, Katherine M. Lights Out! A Canadian Nursing Sister’s Tale. Belleville, ON: Mika, 1981.

Web pages and Virtual Exhibitions:

Canadian War Museum. “Canada and the First World War.” Available at: http://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/exhibitions/guerre/home-e.aspx

Library and Archives Canada. “The Call to Duty: Canada’s Nursing Sister.” Available at: http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/nursing-sisters/index-e.html

New Brunswick Museum. “Mark Our Place”: World War I. Virtual Exhibit. Available at: http://website.nbm-mnb.ca/MOP/english/ww1/index.asp

Veterans Affairs Canada. “Canada Remembers.” Available at: http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/remembers/

Photo Credits

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The photos on the front cover (top) (LAC-PA-002562) and bottom (LAC-PA-006783), pages 9 (LAC-PA-5230), 25 (LAC 1970-163), and 128 (LAC-PA-002562) appear courtesy of Library and Archives Canada (LAC). The drawing on page 11 appeared in the book Humour in Tragedy. The photos on pages 14 (19920085-102), 20 (19920044-811), 22 (19590034-002), posters on pages 30 (19920143-009) and 39 (19900076-809), photos on pages 56 (19720102-061), 59 (19920085-529), the bottom photo on page 131 (19960034-008), and the photo on page 132 (19850475-034) and back cover (19700046-012 — illustration; and 19590034-002 — uniform) appear courtesy of the Canadian War Museum (CWM). The photo on pages 18 and 19 (V28 Mil-Hosp-10) appears courtesy of Queen’s University Picture Collection. The posters on pages 21 (WP1.F12.F2) and 49 (WP1.B12.F2) appear courtesy of McGill University. The photos on pages 34 and 35 (1990.11.4), 36 (NANB-Military-7), 44 (VP-02816), 149 (1990.11.78), and 150 (NANB-SJHealthCentre-pg8) appear courtesy of the New Brunswick Museum (NBM). The photos on pages 40, 53, 69, 73, 75, 93, 95, 104, 108, 114, 115, 120, 124-125, and photo of Agnes Warner on back cover from My Beloved Poilus. The maps on pages 47, 52, and 134 appear courtesy of Mike Bechthold. The top photo on page 131 appears courtesy of the Queens University Archives. The photo on page 137 appears courtesy of the British Journal of Nursing. All illustrative material is reproduced by permission.