Dr. Kara Dixon Vuic, TCU Department of History

As America was preparing to enter the Great War, women were called upon to assist in the effort. Women of all ages in Fort Worth participated in the war effort through domestic and social measures as well as other skills.

• 1 p.m. Sat., Sept. 16, Central, Tandy Lecture Hall

The lecture series is part of the From Cowboy to Doughboy, North Texas in WWI: Mobilization for The Great War exhibit located at the Fort Worth Central Library. The exhibit is on display throughout the Central Library from Jul. 9 – Oct. 19, 2017. More information on the exhibit is available here.