Subtitled: America's Home Front During World War II. A superb collection of reprinted ads, posters, memorabilia, articles, and photos provide an intimate look at America's home front. Recycling, rationing, parades, assault on the Pacific coast, children at war, Civil Defense, historic moments, important people, everyday activities, and more. Sftbd., 8 1/2" x 11", 416 pgs., 700 b&w, 110 color pages.
It's late 1944.
A noted historian examines the impact of culture and politics on the wartime attitudes and experiences of Americans and their expectations concerning the postwar world
Describes life in the United States during World War II, discussing such activities as civil defense, the Japanese relocation, rationing, propaganda, and censorship.
Jessica and Heather, cocaptains of the cheerleaders, declare a truce and prepare for the national cheerleading championship. Heather's old squad plays low-down tricks.
Twelve-year-old Miguel Montoya feels left behind.
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V for Victory
Thumbs Up, V for Victory, I Love You chronicles a special time, from the early 1940s through the mid-50s.