Beyond the Latino World War II hero : the social and political legacy of a generation /

Beyond the Latino World War II hero : the social and political legacy of a generation /

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Other Authors: Rivas-Rodriguez, Maggie (Editor), Zamora, Emilio (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
1900 - 1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Hispanic American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions > 20th century.
Hispanic American women > Social conditions > 20th century.
United States > Armed Forces > Hispanic Americans.
Personal narratives > American
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of 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-Rodríguez
  • "Now get back to work": Mexican Americans and the agricultural "migrant stream" / Dionicio Valdés
  • The Latinas of World War II: from familial shelter to expanding horizons / Joanne Rao Sánchez
  • 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 Álvarez 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 Domínguez
  • Mother's legacy: cultivating Chicana consciousness during the war years / Brenda Sendejo.

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