Bibliography
The Charleston Daily Courier. December 1941-June 1945.
The Daily Journal Gazette (Mattoon). December 1941-June 1945.
Lingeman, Richard R. Don’t You Know There’s A War On?: The American Home Front, 1941- 1945. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1970.
Watters, Mary. Illinois in the Second World War. Vol. I.
Operation Home Front. Springfield, Illinois:
Illinois State Historical Library, 1951.
Zwicky, John F. A State at War: The Home Front in Illinois
During the Second World War (dissertation). Michigan: University Microfilms
International, 1990.

For additional information, consult your local library.
Charleston
Public Library Mattoon Public Library
Look at additional websites
that contain an enormous amount of information on World War II and the lives of
individuals on the home front.
http://library.thinkquest.org/15511/