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1 online resource (282 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Prolog -- Chapter 1. Last One Home's a Rotten Egg -- Chapter 2. Corn Cobs, Coal, and Ice -- Chapter 3. Pucka-pucka-pucka -- Chapter 4. Mrs. America, "The Weaker Sex?" -- Chapter 5. Rosie the Riveter -- Chapter 6. For the Duration -- Chapter 7. Rationing and the OPA -- Chapter 8. Victory Garden -- Chapter 9. "I'll Wring Your Neck" -- Chapter 10. Homefront Battles -- Chapter 11. "Blow Your -" -- Chapter 12. Orphan Annie and Junior Commandos -- Chapter 13. Savings Stamps and Snake Dances -- Chapter 14. Convoys and Bivouacs |
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Chapter 15. One-Armed Bandits in Little Reno -- Chapter 16. Cornfield Soldiers, Happy Civilians, and Singing POWs -- Chapter 17. Red Ryder -- Chapter 18. A Make-Believe Sword and Ostrich Feathers -- Chapter 19. "Just a Stone's Throw from Church" -- Chapter 20. By the River -- Chapter 21. Gone Fishin' -- Chapter 22. The Ball of String -- Chapter 23. Bell Bottom Trousers -- Chapter 24. Ink and Blood, Life and Death -- Chapter 25. Editorials: I, We, and WE-ALL -- Chapter 26. Bad News and Good News-Cookies, and Valentines -- Chapter 27. Cartoons and Submarines |
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Chapter 28. The USO: Coffee, Cookies, and Dancing -- Chapter 29. A Flag, New Shoes, and Blisters -- Chapter 30. 1,760,000 Baskets of Dirt -- Chapter 31. "Turn the Lights Out!" -- Chapter 32. A Japanese Sword and a Panama Hat -- Chapter 33. The Empty Rocking Chair -- Chapter 34. Prewar, Wartime, Postwar . . . and More War -- Ideas for Exploring the Homefront in Talks and Papers -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Other Titles by H. Byron Earhart -- Back Cover |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
Earhart, H. Byron -- Homes and haunts -- Illinois -- Havana.
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Earhart, H. Byron -- Family.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Illinois -- Havana.
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Havana (Ill.) -- History.
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Families. |
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Homes. |
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Illinois -- Havana. |
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World War (1939-1945) |
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1939-1945 |
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Earhart, H. Byron At Grandma's House Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press,c2020 9780809370078 |
| ISBN |
0809370085 |
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9780809370085 (electronic book) |
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