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Author Chamberlain, Charles D., 1964-

Title Victory at home : manpower and race in the American South during World War II / Charles D. Chamberlain.

Publication Info. Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Economy and society in the modern South
Economy and society in the modern South.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269) and index.
Contents Tents, trailers, and shack towns: mobilizing the southern home front, 1939-1942 -- "Empty sermons": race and economic mobility on the southern home front, 1940-1942 -- "On the train and gone": worker mobility in the Cotton Belt, 1941-1945 -- The segregation frontier: African American migrant war workers in the Pacific West, 1941-1945 -- "We're not here to start a social revolution": southern black workers define equality, 1943-1945 -- "The South needs the Negro": demobilization and economic equality in the South, 1945-1948 -- "A virtual revolution in Negro leadership."
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Subject World War (1939-1945)
Manpower policy -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Manpower policy.
Southern States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Manpower -- Southern States.
Labor supply -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
Labor supply.
African Americans -- Employment -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Employment.
Southern States -- Rural conditions.
Rural conditions.
Southern States -- Race relations.
Race relations.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Chamberlain, Charles D., 1964- Victory at home. Athens : The University of Georgia Press, ©2003 9780820324296 (DLC) 2002004969 (OCoLC)49610911
ISBN 9780820327228 (electronic book)
0820327220 (electronic book)
9780820324432 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0820324434 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0820324299 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0820324434 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780820324296