Texas and Texans in World War II : 1941-1945 /

Texans in World War II offers an informative look at the challenges and changes faced by Texans on the home front during the Second World War. This collection of essays by leading scholars of Texas history covers topics from the African American and Tejano experience to organized labor, from the exp...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bean, Christopher B. (Editor ), Campbell, Randolph B., 1940- (Autor de introducción, etc.), Dawson, Joseph G., Pruitt, Bernadette, Hurd, Michael, Landdeck, Katherine Sharp, De León, Arnoldo, Montz, Zachary, Mount II, Houston Faust, II, Sloan, Stephen M.
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2022]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Summerfield G. Roberts Texas History Ser.
Temas:
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Texas.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Texas.
History / United States / State & Local / Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
History / Military / World War Ii.
History / Military / United States.
Texas > History, Military > 20th century.
Texas > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Texas
Electronic books.
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • 1. Before the Storm: Texas, 1939-41
  • 2. The New Negro Moves Forward: Black Texans Earn Their Citizenship in World War II
  • 3. Volunteers All: Texas Women in the Military in World War II
  • 4. Tejanos: On Two Battlegrounds
  • 5. Opportunity and Organized Labor in Wartime Texas, 1939-45
  • 6. Victory Crude: Texas Oil in World War II
  • 7. The Better Half: Women, the Home Front, and World War II Texas
  • 8. Oral History and World War II, 1941-45: From the Front Line to the Lone Star State
  • 9. Texas Agriculture and World War II
  • 10. Serving the Nation in Time of War: Training Camps, Prison Camps, and Major Texas Units in the Second World War
  • 11. A New Texas Emerges: The Long-Term Impact of World War II, 1945-60
  • Index

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