By the end of World War II, over 100,000 British women had married American servicemen. "Good Housekeeping" magazine was on hand to offer helpful advice to war brides leaving British shores to set up home in the United States. This book reproduces material originally published by "Good Housekeeping" in conjunction with the United States Office of War Information. 'You have undertaken to become an American - just as millions of people have done before you. Getting to know your country will be an exciting adventure...' The ...
Read More
By the end of World War II, over 100,000 British women had married American servicemen. "Good Housekeeping" magazine was on hand to offer helpful advice to war brides leaving British shores to set up home in the United States. This book reproduces material originally published by "Good Housekeeping" in conjunction with the United States Office of War Information. 'You have undertaken to become an American - just as millions of people have done before you. Getting to know your country will be an exciting adventure...' The guide explained America and the Americans to the newlyweds before they said goodbye to their families and headed to their new life. Also included are charming stories, features, articles and poems from "Good Housekeeping" during the war years. Charmingly packaged 'A War Bride's Guide to the USA' is a delightful, nostalgic, entertaining and often extremely moving insight into the day-to day lives of the wartime generation and the challenges they faced.
Read Less
Add this copy of A War Bride's Guide to the U.S. a to cart. $2.99, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Collins & Brown.
Add this copy of A War Bride's Guide to the Usa (Good Housekeeping) to cart. $3.99, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Collins & Brown.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Add this copy of Good Housekeeping War Bride's Guide to the Usa to cart. $13.78, like new condition, Sold by The Guru Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Collins & Brown.
Add this copy of A War Bride's Guide to the Usa (Good Housekeeping) to cart. $32.38, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Collins & Brown.
Add this copy of A War Bride's Guide to the U S a to cart. $38.00, like new condition, Sold by Chapter 1 Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA, published 2006 by Collins & Brown.
Add this copy of A War Bride's Guide to the Usa (Good Housekeeping) to cart. $74.22, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Collins & Brown.
Add this copy of A War Bride's Guide to the Usa (Good Housekeeping) to cart. $99.54, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Collins & Brown.
