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Author Fairchild, Louis.

Title They called it the war effort : oral histories from World War II Orange, Texas / by Louis Fairchild ; afterword by Thomas Charlton.

Publication Info. Denton : Texas State Historical Association, 2012.

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Edition 2nd ed.
Description 1 online resource (xxxviii, 507 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: just the way it was -- This is my town -- Coming to Orange -- Children at a unique time -- Teenagers live forever -- The women: very good, very strong -- Being black in Orange -- Top people in shipyard management -- They got the job done: out in the yards -- Buy anything, sell anything: doing business -- Conclusion: like a hybrid -- Epilogue -- Appendices: Orange 1944 ; Seeing, remembering ; Procedure.
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Subject World War (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Texas -- Orange -- Anecdotes.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Texas -- Orange -- Anecdotes.
Oral history -- Texas -- Orange.
Oral history.
Texas -- Orange.
Interviews -- Texas -- Orange.
Interviews.
Orange (Tex.) -- Biography.
Orange (Tex.) -- History -- 20th century -- Anecdotes.
Orange (Tex.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Anecdotes.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Anecdotes.
Biographies.
History.
Biographies.
Anecdotes.
Other Form: Print version: Fairchild, Louis. They called it the war effort. 2nd ed. Denton : Texas State Historical Association, 2012 (DLC) 2011027761
ISBN 9780876112595 (electronic book)
0876112599 (electronic book)
9781283972147 (MyiLibrary)
128397214X (MyiLibrary)
9780876112502
0876112505