From coveralls to zoot suits : the lives of Mexican American women on the World War II home front /

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"During World War II, unprecedented employment avenues opened up for women and minorities in U.S. defense industries at the same time that massive population shifts and the war challenged Americans to rethink notions of race. At this extraordinary historical moment, Mexican American women found...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Escobedo, Elizabeth Rachel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2013]
Subjects:
1900-1999
Mexican American women > California > Los Angeles > Social conditions > 20th century.
Mexican American women > Employment > California > Los Angeles > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Women > California > Los Angeles.
World War, 1939-1945 > War work > California > Los Angeles.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > California > Los Angeles.
Américaines d'origine mexicaine > Californie > Los Angeles > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Américaines d'origine mexicaine > Travail > Californie > Los Angeles > Histoire.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Femmes > Californie > Los Angeles.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Participation des civils > Californie > Los Angeles.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aspect social > Californie > Los Angeles.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Black Studies (Global)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
Mexican American women > Employment
Mexican American women > Social conditions
Social aspects
War work
Women
California > Los Angeles
History
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