Beyond the Latino World War II Hero : The Social and Political Legacy of a Generation /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Zamora, Emilio (Editor), Rivas-Rodriguez, Maggie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions
Hispanic American women > Social conditions
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Americaines d'origine latino-americaine > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Americains d'origine latino-americaine > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Hispanic American women > Social conditions > 20th century.
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Hispanic American.
United States
United States > Armed Forces > Hispanic Americans.
Personal narratives > American
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The paradox of war: Mexican American patriotism, racism, and memory / Richard Griswold del Castillo
  • Embracing the ether: the use of radio by the Latino World War II generation / Maggie Rivas-Rodríguez
  • "Now get back to work": Mexican Americans and the agricultural "migrant stream" / Dionicio Valdes
  • The Latinas of World War II: from familial shelter to expanding horizons / Joanne Rao Sánchez
  • Mexican nationals in the U.S. military: diplomacy and battlefield sacrifice / Emilio Zamora
  • The color of war: Puerto Rican soldiers and discrimination during World War II / Silvia Álvarez Curbelo
  • God and war: the impact of combat upon Latino soldiers' religious beliefs / Rea Ann Trotter
  • Silent wounds: posttraumatic stress disorder and Latino World War II veterans / Ricardo Ainslie and Daphny Domínguez
  • Mother's legacy: cultivating Chicana consciousness during the war years / Brenda Sendejo.

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