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This is a newspaper clipping from the December 9, 1944 Brooklyn Daily Eagle, mentioning Grace Thorpe's WAC service.

This is a 1943 service photograph of Blackfeet woman Minnie Spotted Wolf, the first Native American woman to enlist in the MCWR.

A scene from the John Ford classic The Searchers. The film is the apex of both the Western genre and Ford's filmography. It shows the complex nature of Victory Culture in post-WWII.

The scene is between a Civil War veteran Ethan Edwards (John…

The front cover of the comic book series All Star-Western. American Indian men dancing around a large fire, with a white hero saving the damsel-in-distress. Art by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia

This is a humorous four-panel comic strip by Eva Mirabal starring G.I. Gertie attempting to get furlough for the death of her grandmother, despite the fact that the grandmother was still alive.

This is a fairly recent photograph of Sicangu Lakota woman Rose Blue Thunder, who served in the Army Nurse Corps.

This is a photograph of Army Nurse Corps veteran Marcella Ryan LeBeau taken in the summer of 2016.

Cheyenne River Sioux and First Lieutenant Marcella Ryan LeBeau poses for a photograph in her Army Nursing Corps uniform in 1944

This is Evelyn Stover's service photograph from her time as a WAC during WWII.

This is a 1944 photo of artist and WAC Eva Mirabal posing by one of her paintings.