Part 1. Military manpower: gender, service and citizenship in American history
The shared language of gender in colonial North American warfare / Ann M. Little
Citizen-soldiers in the Revolutionary Era and new Republic / John Gilbert McCurdy
Beyond borders and combatants: wars of empire and expansion / Karen E. Phoenix
Beyond the brothers' war: gender and the American Civil War / Carole Emberton
Gee!! I wish I were a man: gender and the Great War / Andrew J. Huebner
"The women behind the men, behind the gun": gendered identities and militarization in the Second World War / Sarah Parry Myers
Homophobia, housewives, and hyper-masculinity: gender and American policymaking in the nuclear age / Matthew H. Dunne
Gentle warriors, gunslingers, and girls next door: gender and the Vietnam War / Heather Marie Stur
Transitioning to an all-volunteer force / Melissa T. Brown
9/11, gender and wars without end / Anna Froula
Part 2. Mobilizing gender in the service of war
Gender as a cause of war / Robert Dean
Gendering the "enemy" and gendering the "ally:" United States militarized fictions of war and peace / Tessa Winkelmann
Gender and American foreign relations / Molly M. Wood
Gender and militarism in U.S. culture during the long twentieth century / David Kieran.

Part 3. Gender sexuality and military engagements
"Patriotism is neither masculine nor feminine:" gender and the work of war / Charissa Threat
U.S. military personnel and families abroad: gender, sexuality, race, and power in the U.S. military's relations with foreign nations and local inhabitants during wartime / Donna Alvah
"homos," "whores," rapists, and the clap: American military sexuality since the Revolutionary War / Donna B. Knaff
Rape, reform, and the reaction: gender and sexual violence in the U.S. military / Elizabeth L. Hillman and Kate Walsham
Part 4. Gendered aftermaths
To recognize those who served: gendered analyses of veterans' policies, representations, and experiences / Jessica L. Adler
Best men, broken men: gender, disability, and American veterans / Sarah Handley-Cousins
The covert and hidden memory of gender / Kurt Piehler.