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From coveralls to zoot suits : the lives of Mexican American women on the World War II home front
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- Creator
- Elizabeth R. Escobedo
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2013]
- ©2013
- Physical Details
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- 229 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 1469622092, 9781469602066, 1469602067, 1469602059, 9781469602059, 1469608243, 9781469608242
- OCLC
- ocn802183166, ocn966876715, ocn843191930, ocn841229543
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-213) and index.
- The Pachuca panic -- Americanos todos : Mexican Women and the wartime state and media -- Reenvisioning Rosie : Mexican Women and wartime defense work -- Respectable rebellions : Mexican women and the world of wartime leisure -- Rights and postwar life
Subjects
- Mexican American women -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
- Mexican American women -- Employment -- California -- Los Angeles -- History.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- California -- Los Angeles.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- California -- Los Angeles.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- California -- Los Angeles.