Beyond the Latino World War II hero [[electronic resource] ] : the social and political legacy of a generation / / edited by Maggie Rivas-Rodríguez and Emilio Zamora ; with a foreword by José Limón

• Pubblicazione: Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2009
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (265 p.)
• Disciplina: 940.5308968073
• Soggetto topico: World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Hispanic American; World War, 1939-1945; Hispanic Americans - Social conditions - 20th century; Hispanic American women - Social conditions - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: United States Armed Forces Hispanic Americans
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: Rivas-RodriguezMaggie ZamoraEmilio
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The paradox of war: Mexican American patriotism, racism, and memory / Richard Griswold del Castillo -- Embracing the ether: the use of radio by the Latino World War II generation / Maggie Rivas-Rodríguez -- "Now get back to work": Mexican Americans and the agricultural "migrant stream" / Dionicio Valdes -- The Latinas of World War II: from familial shelter to expanding horizons / Joanne Rao Sánchez -- Mexican nationals in the U.S. military: diplomacy and battlefield sacrifice / Emilio Zamora -- The color of war: Puerto Rican soldiers and discrimination during World War II / Silvia Álvarez Curbelo -- God and war: the impact of combat upon Latino soldiers' religious beliefs / Rea Ann Trotter -- Silent wounds: posttraumatic stress disorder and Latino World War II veterans / Ricardo Ainslie and Daphny Domínguez -- Mother's legacy: cultivating Chicana consciousness during the war years / Brenda Sendejo.
• Titolo autorizzato: Beyond the Latino World War II hero
• ISBN: 0-292-79341-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910456200303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II