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Chauncey Del French

Chauncey Del French (1890–1967) lived most of his life in Salem, Oregon. Over the years he worked a number of jobs, but writing was his passion. He published magazine fiction in the 1930s under several pseudonyms, winning three True Story prizes. The biography of his father, Railroadman, received national attention when it was published in 1938.

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Waging War on the Home Front

The United States' entry into World War II necessitated rapid mobilization of the country's shipbuilding industry. A massive national effort was needed to build ships...

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