Love My Rifle More Than You
by Kayla Williams

Kayla Williams' book addresses the topic of women in the military during the Iraq War.

Steely Library has many related resources:

Love My Rifle More Than You Books & Media

NKUIRE

Search here for books using subject headings such as:

When searching NKUIRE use these terms in a keyword search.

Related Books and Media

The Steely Library Reference collection has a number of books and media directly related to the topics found in Love My Rifle More Than You. Highlighted below are a few of these items that can be checked out.

Constructing America’s War Culture: Iraq, Media, and Images at Home by Thomas Conroy and Jarice Hanson
(Steely Circulating, DS79.76 .C6625 2008)
Band of Sisters: American Women at War in Iraq by Kirsten Holmstedt; foreword by L. Tammy Duckworth
(Steely Circulating, DS79.76 .H652 2007)
Women as Weapons of War: Iraq, Sex, and the Media by Kelly Oliver.
(Steely Circulating, U21.75 .O43 2007)
Co-ed Combat: The New Evidence that Women Shouldn't Fight the Nation's Wars
(Steely Circulating, UB416 .B76 2007)
America at a Crossroads. The Case for War in Defense of Freedom production of WETA, Washington D.C.; producer/director, Mick Gold; written and presented by Richard Perle.
(Steely Media DVD [2nd floor], DS79.76 .A44 2007x)
Battleground Iraq: Journal of a Company Commander by Todd S. Brown.
(Steely Govt Doc (3rd floor) (Noncirculating), D 114.2:IR 1)
The Contemporary Middle East: A Documentary History
(Steely Circulating, DS42 .F44 2008)

Reference Books

The Steely Library Reference collection has several books dedicated to topics related to those found in Love My Rifle More Than You. Highlighted below are a few of these resources which can be used in the library.

Women and the Military: Over 100 Notable Contributors, Historic to Contemporary
(Steely Reference (3rd floor), UB416 .D48 1995)
Women and the Military: An Encyclopedia
(Steely Reference (3rd floor), U21.75 .S54 1996)
A subject encyclopedia regarding women in the military.
U.S. Military Service: A Reference Handbook by Cynthia A. Watson.
(Steely Reference (3rd Floor), UB323 .W358 2007)
The United States at War edited by John C. Super.
(Steely Reference (3rd Floor), E181 .U64 2005)
Essays selected from various publications together with new material.
Encyclopedia of Military Technology and Innovation by Stephen Bull
(Steely Reference (3rd Floor), U24 .B85 2004)
Ranging from the Abrams M1 tank to the zeppelin, this essential reference details the invention and evolution of nearly 600 of the most important advances in military technology from prehistory to the present.
War and American Popular Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia edited by M. Paul Holsinger
(Steely Reference (3rd Floor),E181 .W26 1999)
Spanning more than 400 years of America's past, this book brings together, for the first time, entries on the ways Americans have mythologized both the many wars the nation has fought and the men and women connected with those conflicts.
Black American Military Leaders: A Biographical Dictionary by Walter L. Hawkins
(Steely Reference (3rd Floor), E181 .H382 2007)
Detailed, career-oriented summaries for men and women who overcame societal obstacles to become ranking officers in the U.S. military. Included now are members of all branches of the armed services
From Suffrage to the Senate: America's Political Women: an Encyclopedia of Leaders, Causes, & Issues by Suzanne O'Dea; forewords by Ann W. Richards and Susan M. Collins
(Steely Reference (3rd Floor), HQ1236.5.U6 S32 2006x)

The Love My Rifle More Than You Research Guide is maintained by Mary Chesnut. Suggestions and comments are welcome.