Elizabeth R Escobedo: 1 book
From Coveralls to Zoot Suits
The Lives of Mexican American Women on the World War II Home Front
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2013
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 shifts and the war challenged Americans to rethink notions of race. At this extraordinary historical moment, Mexican American women found new...
