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Beyond the Latino World War II Hero
  • Beyond the Latino World War II Hero: The Social and Political Legacy of a Generation
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  • Edited by Maggie Rivas-Rodríguez and Emilio Zamora
  • 2009
  • Published by: University of Texas Press
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An anthology of remarkable voices drawn from the U.S. Latino & Latina WW II Oral History Project, bringing to life the transformations they spurred.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Contents
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  1. Foreword
  2. pp. ix-x
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. xi-xiii
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  1. Introduction
  2. pp. 1-10
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  1. 1. The Paradox of War: Mexican American Patriotism, Racism, and Memory
  2. pp. 11-20
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  1. 2. Embracing the Ether: The Use of Radio by the Latino World War II Generation
  2. pp. 21-38
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  1. 3. "Now Get Back to Work": Mexican Americans and the Agricultural "Migrant Stream"
  2. pp. 39-62
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  1. 4. The Latinas of World War II: From Familial Shelter to Expanding Horizons
  2. pp. 63-89
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  1. 5. Mexican Nationals in the U.S. Military: Diplomacy and Battlefield Sacrifice
  2. pp. 90-109
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  1. 6. The Color of War: Puerto Rican Soldiers and Discrimination during World War II
  2. pp. 110-124
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  1. 7. God and War: The Impact of Combat upon Latino Soldiers' Religious Beliefs
  2. pp. 125-143
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  1. 8. Silent Wounds: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Latino World War II Veterans
  2. pp. 144-155
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  1. 9. Mother's Legacy: Cultivating Chicana Consciousness during the War Years
  2. pp. 156-177
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  1. Notes
  2. pp. 179-218
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  1. Selected Bibliography
  2. pp. 219-239
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 241-247
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