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Frontier and pioneer life --- Pioneers --- Loneliness --- Solitude --- Funeral rites and ceremonies --- Camp meetings --- United States Local History --- Regions & Countries - Americas --- History & Archaeology --- First settlers --- Settlers, First --- Persons --- Border life --- Homesteading --- Pioneer life --- Adventure and adventurers --- Manners and customs --- Campmeetings --- Tent revivals --- Evangelistic work --- Revivals --- Seclusion --- Privacy --- Social isolation --- Suffering --- Funerals --- Mortuary ceremonies --- Obsequies --- Rites and ceremonies --- Burial --- Cremation --- Cryomation --- Dead --- Mourning customs --- Social life and customs --- Psychology. --- History --- Psychology --- Texas, West --- West Texas --- Religious life and customs
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Over the course of World War II, Orange, Texas's easternmost city, went from a sleepy southern town of 7,500 inhabitants to a bustling industrial city of 60,000. The bayou community on the Sabine became one of the nation's preeminent shipbuilding centers. In They Called It the War Effort, Louis Fairchild details the explosive transformation of his native city in the words of the people who lived through it. Some residents who lived in the town before the war speak of nostalgia for the time when Orange was a small, close-knit community and regret for the loss of social cohesivene
Interviews --- Oral history --- World War, 1939-1945 --- Social aspects --- Orange (Tex.) --- Social life and customs --- History
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