TY  - BOOK
AU  - Winkler,Allan M.
TI  - Home Front U. S. A.: America During World War II
T2  - New York Academy of Sciences Series
SN  - 9781118822654
AV  - E806 .W55 2012 
U1  - 973.91700000000003 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Newark
PB  - John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
KW  - World War, 1939-1945-United States
KW  - United States-History-1933-1945
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Home Front U.S.A. America during World War II -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Prologue -- CHAPTER ONE: The Arsenal of Democracy -- The President and Mobilization -- Industrial Mobilization -- Mobilization and the Business Community -- Mobilization and the Workforce -- Mobilization and Money -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER TWO: American Society at War -- Mood and Morale -- Campaigns and Popular Culture -- Shortages and Controls -- Wartime Dislocations -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER THREE: Outsiders and Ethnic Groups -- Women and the War -- African Americans and the Struggle for Equality -- Latinos at War -- American Indians and the War -- Italian Americans under Attack -- Chinese Americans in the Conflict -- Japanese Americans: Civilian Casualties of War -- American Jews and the War -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER FOUR: The Politics of War -- The Elections of 1940 and 1942 -- The Election of 1944 -- The Impact of the Conservative Coalition -- Executive Leadership and Expansion -- Harry S. Truman -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliographical Essay -- Index
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