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Title:
Beyond the Latino World War II hero : the social and political legacy of a generation / edited by Maggie Rivas-Rodr©Ưguez and Emilio Zamora ; with a foreword by Jos©♭ Lim©đn.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
University of Texas Press
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
xiii, 247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Hispanic American women--Social conditions--20th century.
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Hispanic American.
World War, 1939-1945.
Hispanic Americans--Social conditions--20th century.
United States--Hispanic Americans.--Hispanic Americans.
Other Authors:
Rivas-Rodriguez, Maggie.
Zamora, Emilio.
Notes:
This book is to honor the life of Sal Alaniz, Sr. he made many contributions for the betterment of the Mount Pleasant Community. His legacy will serve as a challenge for other Community members to step forward and make similar contributions. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The paradox of war: Mexican American patriotism, racism, and memory / Richard Griswold del Castillo -- Embracing the ether: the use of radio by the Latino World War II generation / Maggie Rivas-Rodr©Ưguez -- "Now get back to work": Mexican Americans and the agricultural "migrant stream" / Dionicio Vald©♭s -- The Latinas of World War II: from familial shelter to expanding horizons / Joanne Rao S©Łnchez -- Mexican nationals in the U.S. military: diplomacy and battlefield sacrifice / Emilio Zamora -- The color of war: Puerto Rican soldiers and discrimination during World War II / Silvia ©lvarez Curbelo -- God and war: the impact of combat upon Latino soldiers' religious beliefs / Rea Ann Trotter -- Silent wounds: posttraumatic stress disorder and Latino World War II veterans / Ricardo Ainslie and Daphny Dom©Ưnguez -- Mother's legacy: cultivating Chicana consciousness during the war years / Brenda Sendejo.
ISBN:
0292721153 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780292721159 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2009026123
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant)

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