We had ration coupons, iron and paper drives, Victory Gardens , consumer shortages , women doing men's jobs , War Bonds and unstinting support of our troops. No whining , and the motto for home consumers was use it up , wear it out , and make do , so our soldiers had what they needed. MY how times have changed.
The interment of hundreds of Japanese-Americans--
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Personal accounts of a family's experience on the home front during World War 2 can be found at your local library. Most major bookstores have a section designated to war stories.
Some children joined street gangs.
The interment of hundreds of Japanese-Americans--
The local library has some wonderful books available: V is for Victory--The American Home Front during World War II by: Sylvia Whitman The Home Front During World War II--In American History by: R. Conrad Stein
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The Home Front.
Carried on in the home front.
Home Front
Personal accounts of a family's experience on the home front during World War 2 can be found at your local library. Most major bookstores have a section designated to war stories.
on the home front many Americans lost faith in the government because they said one thing and the media said another
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During World War II, minorities played a crucial role on the home front by filling labor shortages in factories and farms, contributing significantly to the war effort. African Americans, Native Americans, and women, among others, took on various jobs in munitions production and other essential industries, challenging prevailing social norms and advocating for civil rights. Their involvement not only helped sustain the economy during the war but also laid the groundwork for post-war civil rights movements, highlighting the importance of diversity in the workforce. Additionally, minority communities often organized to support the troops and promote war bonds, further solidifying their impact on the home front.
Some children joined street gangs.