Committed to victory : the Kentucky home front in World War II /

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When World War II broke out in Europe in September 1939, Kentucky was still plagued by the Great Depression. Even though the inevitably of war had become increasingly apparent earlier that year, the citizens of the Commonwealth continued to view foreign affairs as a lesser concern compared to issues...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holl, Richard E., 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Colección:Topics in Kentucky history.
Temas:
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Kentucky.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Kentucky.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Social History.
Social conditions
Kentucky > Social conditions > 20th century.
Kentucky > History > 20th century.
United States > Social conditions > 1933-1945.
Kentucky > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Kentucky > Histoire > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 1933-1945.
Kentucky
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Kentucky war plants and weapons
  • Ralph, Rosie, and labor-management relations
  • Food for freedom
  • Rationing, price controls, and the black market
  • Politics as usual
  • Kentucky on guard
  • A Black man's place and a new place for Blacks
  • Choosing to go: migration, identity, and social change
  • Loved ones
  • Rupp on the rise and Rubinstein's wine: entertainment in a barbaric age.

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