Description |
1 online resource (4 volumes) : illustrations, photos. |
Series |
Gale eBooks
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
v.1. Almanac / Richard C. Hanes and Sharon M. Hanes -- v.2. Biographies / Richard C. Hanes and Kelly Rudd -- v.3. Primary sources / Sharon M. Hanes -- v.4. Cumulative index. |
Summary |
Examines the effect of World War II on people living in America. The Almanac discusses major events on the home front, including the changing role of women, Civil Defense and the draft. Biographies highlights 26 key figures, such as John L. Lewis, J. Robert Oppenheimer and others. Primary Sources includes primary material from a variety of sources, including speeches, documents and other material. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States.
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United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
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United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945.
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Added Author |
Hanes, Sharon M., author.
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Rudd, Kelly, 1954- author.
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McNeill, Allison, editor.
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Gale Group.
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Added Title |
American home front in World War Two |
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American home front in World War 2 |
Other Form: |
Print version: American home front in World War II. Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c2005 078767608x |
ISBN |
9780787693855 (electronic book) |
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0787693855 (electronic book) |
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078767608x (set) |
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0787676519 (almanac) |
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0787676527 (biographies) |
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0787676535 (primary sources) |
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0787691259 (cumulative index) |
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