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Pursuits of war :

the people of Charlottesville and Albemarle County, Virginia, in the Second World War
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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Illustrations and Tables  xiii 
Foreword, by W. Edwin Hemphill  xv 
Preface, by Gertrude Dana Parlier  xxi 
Part I—On The Home Front 
I.  Introduction 
II.  Organizing for Civilian Defense 
by Gertrude Dana Parlier, W. Edwin Hemphill, and
Hilda Noel Schroetter 
III.  Buying War Bonds  25 
by William M. E. Rachal 
IV.  Salvaging Scarce Materials  41 
by Gertrude Dana Parlier and Elizabeth Dabney Coleman 
V.  Living with Less under O. P. A.  55 
by Marvin W. Schlegel and William M. E. Rachal 
VI.  Manufacturing War Goods  77 
by Marvin W. Schlegel 
VII.  Producing Food and Fiber  95 
by Gertrude Dana Parlier and Elizabeth Dabney Coleman 
VIII.  Working with the Red Cross  125 
by Ella Williams Smith 
IX.  Providing Recreation and Relief  147 
by Gertrude Dana Parlier and W. Edwin Hemphill 
X.  Guarding the Home Front  171 
by Newton B. Jones 
XI.  Mobilizing under Selective Service  185 
by William M. E. Rachal 
Part II—On The Battle Fronts 
XII.  Introduction  203 
XIII.  Liberating Mediterranean Shores  205 
by Gertrude Dana Parlier and William M. E. Rachal 
XIV.  Assaulting Fortress Europe  225 
by Gertrude Dana Parlier and William M. E. Rachal 
XV.  Island-Hopping Across the Pacific  251 
by Gertrude Dana Parlier and William M. E. Rachal 
Part III—Personnel In The Armed Forces 
XVI.  Introduction  287 
XVII.  Gold Star Honor Roll of Albemarle County  291 
XVIII.  Gold Star Honor Roll of Charlottesville City  297 
XIX.  Blue Star Honor Roll of Albemarle County  305 
XX.  Blue Star Honor Roll of Charlottesville City  353 
Notes  407 
Index  419