Mexican Americans & World War II / edited by Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez.
| Other author | Rivas-Rodriguez, Maggie. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005. |
| Description | xiii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Mexican Americans and World War II |
| Contents | Introduction / Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez -- The five Sanchez brothers in World War II : remembrance and discovery / Rita Sanchez -- The beating of private Aguirre : a story about West Texas during World War II / David Montejano -- On the west side : a portrait of Lanier High School during World War II / Julio Noboa -- Lost momentum : World War II and the education of Hispanos in New Mexico / Lynne Marie Getz -- The Mexican American dream and World War II : a view from the Midwest / Dionício Valdés -- Zoot violence on the home front : race, riots, and youth culture during World War II / Luis Alvarez -- What a difference a war makes! / Maria Eva Flores -- Framing racism : newspaper coverage of the Three Rivers incident / Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez -- Mexico's wartime intervention on behalf of Mexicans in the United States : a turning of tables / Emilio Zamora -- Rosita the Riveter : welding tradition with wartime transformations / Naomi Quiñonez -- On the nation's periphery : Mexican braceros and the Pacific Northwest railroad industry, 1943-1946 / Erasmo Gamboa. |
| Bibliography note | "Selected readings": p. [291]-298. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004024343 |
| ISBN | 0292706510 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780292706514 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0292706812 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780292706811 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E184.M5 M513 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |