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IX. Life on the Homefront<br />
• Mobilization end Depression, spur<br />
prosperity<br />
• Americans volunteer help (victory<br />
gardens)<br />
• Office of Price Administration (OPA)<br />
institute rationing of key goods (food, gas)<br />
• To ensure support, Office of War<br />
Information (1942) sell war at home<br />
• Near unanimous support for war; popular<br />
culture see it as fight for US way of life<br />
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