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Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-04-01 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
A valuable book and the first significant scholarship on Mexican Americans in World War II. Up to 750,000 Mexican American men served in World War II, earning m
Language: en
Pages: 373
Pages: 373
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-11 - Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
First published in 1963, this book by Raul Morin, who served in the 79th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army, was the first book to chronicle in detail the heroi
Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-01 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
This historical study examines how Mexican American experiences during WWII galvanized the community’s struggle for civil rights. World War II marked a turnin
Language: en
Pages: 445
Pages: 445
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-02-08 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
“This lieutenant gets up there and says, ‘American soldiers don’t huddle and put their hands in their pockets on a cold day. They stand at attention.’ .
Language: en
Pages: 388
Pages: 388
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-01 - Publisher: Univ of TX + ORM
Maggie Rivas-Rodríguez ’s edited volume Mexican Americans & World War II brought pivotal stories from the shadows, contributing to the growing acknowledgment