US Daily Life in WWII

Curated Source List about Daily Life in US in WWII and Rationing

Benson, Sonia, et al. "Rationing." UXL Encyclopedia of U.S. History, vol. 7, UXL, 2009, p. 1294. Gale in Context: Middle School, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX3048900508/MSIC?u=dur51189&sid=bookmark-MSIC&xid=e2e2998b. Accessed 16 Jan. 2024.

“Rationing.” Ncpedia.org, 2025, www.ncpedia.org/anchor/rationing. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.

Dorman, Gary Jay. "Rationing." World Book Student, 2025, www.worldbookonline.com/student-new/#/article/home/ar460220. Accessed 17 Feb. 2025.

Curated Source List about Victory Gardens

"Gardening for the Common Good." Smithsonian Institution, 2018, library.si.edu/exhibition/cultivating-americas-gardens/gardening-for-the-common-good. Accessed 19 Jan. 2024. ‌

"Victory Gardens." Ncpedia.org, 2024, www.ncpedia.org/anchor/victory-gardens. Accessed 19 Jan. 2024. ‌

"Victory Gardens on the World War II Home Front (U.S. National Park Service)." Nps.gov, 2022, https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/victory-gardens-on-the-world-war-ii-home-front.htm. Accessed 19 Jan. 2024. ‌

Curated List of Sources about Fashion in the 1940s

"Clothing, 1930–45." Fashion, Costume, and Culture: Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear Through the Ages, edited by Sara Pendergast, et al., 2nd ed., vol. 4: Modern World Part I: 1900 to 1945, UXL, 2013, pp. 779-808. Gale In Context: Middle School, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX2760000126/MSIC?u=dur51189&sid=bookmark-MSIC&xid=611d8d86. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.

"Fashion in the 1940s: Overview." DISCovering U.S. History, Gale, 2003. Gale In Context: Middle School, link.gale.com/apps/doc/EJ2104240189/MSIC?u=dur51189&sid=bookmark-MSIC&xid=fdb5e34f. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.