The way we really were : the Golden State in the Second Great War /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lotchin, Roger W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2000]
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Robert C. Ritchie
  • Introduction: World War II in the Golden State / Roger W. Lotchin
  • Daily life in wartime California / Arthur Verge
  • The way we thought we were: images in World War II films / Linda Harris Mehr
  • Music goes to war: California, 1940-45 / Ronald D. Cohen
  • New Deal and wartime origins of San Francisco's postwar political culture: the case of growth politics and policy / William Issel
  • California in the Second World War: an analysis of defense spending / Paul Rhode
  • Public oil, private oil: the Tidelands oil controversy, World War II, and control of the environment / Sarah S. Elkind
  • Ethnics at war: Italian Americans in California during World War II / Gary Mormino and George E. Pozzetta
  • War comes to Chinatown: social transformation and the Chinese of California / K. Scott Wong
  • "Brothers under the skin"?: African Americans, Mexican Americans, and World War II in California / Kevin Allen Leonard
  • Partisans in overalls: new perspectives on women and politics in wartime California / Jacqueline R. Braitman.