Bibliograph

World War II home front, Gary E. Barr

Type

Label

World War II home front, Gary E. Barr

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 55) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

World War II home front

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

53360713

Responsibility statement

Gary E. Barr

Summary

Provides an overview of what life was like in the United States during World War II

Table Of Contents

How do we know? -- Franklin D. Roosevelt -- Conducting the war -- Recruiting efforts -- Women's Air Force Service pilots -- Financing the war -- Advertising the war -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Factory production -- Women on the home front -- Farm production -- Victory gardens -- Rationing -- In the cities -- The family -- Children -- African Americans -- Mistreatment of ethnic groups -- The media -- Sports and entertainment -- The atomic bomb -- Victory -- What have we learned? -- Timeline

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification