Chargement en cours…

Daddy's gone to war : the Second World War in the lives of America's children /

Looking out a second-story window of her family's quarters at the Pearl Harbor naval base on December 7, 1941, eleven-year-old Jackie Smith could see not only the Rising Sun insignias on the wings of attacking Japanese bombers, but the faces of the pilots inside. Most American children on the h...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Tuttle, William M., 1937-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1995, ©1993.
Sujets:
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Contents; 1. Pearl Harbor: Fears and Nightmares; 2. Depression Children and War Babies; 3. "Daddy's Gone to War"; 4. Homefront Families on the Move; 5. Working Mothers and Latchkey Children; 6. Rearing Preschool Children; 7. School-age Children Fight the War; 8. Children Play War Games; 9. Children's Entertainment: Radio, Movies, Comics; 10. The Fractured Homefront: Racial and Cultural Hostility; 11. Children's Health and Welfare; 12. "Daddy's Coming Home!"; 13. Confronting War's Enormity, Praising Its Glory; 14. Age, Culture, and History; 15. The Homefront Children at Middle Age.