Keeping a Record of Life: Women and Art During World War II.

Focuses on the feminist perspective of life in the U.S. home front during World War II through the examination of art produced by women that revealed the racial and ethnic prejudices in popular culture. Effort of radio personality Kate Smith to use wartime radio to assail Nazi anti-Semitic policies in Europe; Significance of the black protest literature of Ann Lane Petry in detailing accounts of African American life during the war; Exposition of the life of Japanese Americans in internment camps in Mine Okubo's autobiography "Citizen 13660."