Achieving the American Dream, Homeownership Wealth, and Voluntary Military Service: A Snapshot of Homeowners Who Transitioned to Adulthood During the First Gulf War
By: Brooks Depro
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21061/jvs.v10i1.544 | Journal eISSN: 2470-4768
Language: English
Page range: 214 - 221
Submitted on: Dec 21, 2023
Accepted on: Mar 2, 2024
Published on: May 22, 2024
Published by: Virginia Tech Publishing
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