They called it the war effort oral histories from World War II Orange, Texas /
by Louis Fairchild ; afterword by Thomas Charlton.
- second edition.
- Denton : Texas State Historical Association, (c)2012.
- 1 online resource (xxxviii, 507 pages) : illustrations, map.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: just the way it was -- This is my town -- Coming to Orange -- Children at a unique time -- Teenagers live forever -- The women: very good, very strong -- Being black in Orange -- Top people in shipyard management -- They got the job done: out in the yards -- Buy anything, sell anything: doing business -- Conclusion: like a hybrid -- Epilogue -- Appendices: Orange 1944 ; Seeing, remembering ; Procedure.
9780876112595
World War, 1939-1945--Texas--Orange--Anecdotes. World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--Texas--Orange--Anecdotes. Oral history--Texas--Orange. Interviews--Texas--Orange.