Meet Joe Copper: masculinity and race on Montana's World War II home front
Introduction: GI Joe and Rosie the riveter, meet Joe Copper! -- Butte: only white men and dagoes -- Black Eagle: immigrants' bond -- Anaconda: husky smeltermen and company boys -- Copper men and the challenges of the early-war home front -- Re-drafting masculinity: breadwinners, shirkers, or soldiers of production -- The emerging labor shortage: independent masculinity, patriotic demands, and the threat of new workers -- Making the home front social order -- Butte, 1942: white men, black soldier-miners, and the limits of popular front interracialism -- Black Eagle, 1943: home front servicemen, women workers, and the maintenance of immigrant masculinity -- Anaconda, 1944: white women, men of color, and cross-class White male solidarity -- Conclusion: the man in the blue collar shirt: the working class and postwar masculinity