Fighting for hope African American troops of the 93rd Infantry Division in World War II and postwar America

Fighting for hope : African American troops of the 93rd Infantry Division in World War II and postwar America / Robert F. Jefferson.

Author/creator	Jefferson, Robert F., 1963-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press,
Description	xv, 321 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	United States. Army. Infantry Division, 93rd. United States. Army--African American troops. World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns --Oceania. World War, 1939-1945--Veterans --United States --Social conditions. African American soldiers--Social conditions --20th century. African Americans--Social conditions --To 1964. United States--Social conditions --20th century.

Series	War/society/culture War, society, culture. ^A412767
Contents	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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-307) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2007052603
ISBN	9780801888281 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	080188828X (hbk. : alk. paper)

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