The Second Gold Rush: Oakland and the East Bay in World War II

The Second Gold Rush: Oakland and the East Bay in World War II

by Marilynn S Johnson (Author)

Synopsis

Examines how industries spawned by the USA's entry into World War II prompted a mass migration to America's west coast that would cause lasting social, cultural and political changes. Focusing on the San Francisco Bay area, this study chronicles such issues as labour, housing and racial conflict.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 328
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 12 Dec 1996

ISBN 10: 0520207017
ISBN 13: 9780520207011