Fighting for Hope African American Troops of the 93rd Infantry Division in World War II and Postwar America / Robert F. Jefferson.
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TextSeries: War/society/culturePublisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press, Manufacturer: Project MUSE, Description: 1 online resource (xv, 321 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill., mapsISBN: 9781421403090; 1421403099Subject(s): African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964 | African American soldiers -- Social conditions -- 20th century | World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- United States -- Social conditions | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Oceania | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American | United States. Army -- African American troops | United States. Army. Division, 93rd | United States -- Social conditions -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 940.54/03 LOC classification: D810.N4 | J44 2008Online resources: Full text available: | Item type | Current library | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-307) and index.
The Great Depression and African American youth culture -- Why should I fight? Black morale and War Department racial policy -- Of sage and sand : Fort Huachuca and the U.S. 93rd Infantry Division -- Service families on the move -- War maneuvers and Black division personnel -- War, race, and rumor under the Southern Cross -- Relative security in the southwest Pacific -- Epilogue: Black 93rd Division veterans and former service families after World War II.
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