Related Books

From Coveralls to Zoot Suits
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Elizabeth R. Escobedo
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-21 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

During World War II, unprecedented employment avenues opened up for women and minorities in U.S. defense industries at the same time that massive population shi
From Coveralls to Zoot Suits
Language: en
Pages: 251
Authors: Elizabeth Rachel Escobedo
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From Coveralls to Zoot Suits: The Lives of Mexican American Women on the World War II Home Front
Zoot Suit & Other Plays
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Luis Valdez
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-04-30 - Publisher: Arte Publico Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This critically acclaimed play by Luis Valdez cracks open the depiction of Chicanos on stage, challenging viewers to revisit a troubled moment in our nationÕs
Blowout!
Language: en
Pages: 384
Authors: Mario T. García
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-21 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In March 1968, thousands of Chicano students walked out of their East Los Angeles high schools and middle schools to protest decades of inferior and discriminat
Mobilizing Minerva
Language: en
Pages: 266
Authors: Kimberly Jensen
Categories: Local author
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

American women did more than pursue roles as soldiers, doctors, and nurses during World War I. Mobilizing Minerva: American Women in the First World War reveals