Jefferson, Robert F.,  1963- <br/><br/>
Fighting for Hope :   African American Troops of the 93rd Infantry Division in World War II and Postwar America /  
Robert F. Jefferson. 
 - 1 online resource (352 pages):   ill., maps ; 
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 - War, society, culture. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-307) and index. 
<br/><br/>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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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781421428383 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Army --African American troops.<br/>United States. Army.  Division, 93rd. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African Americans--Social conditions--To 1964.<br/>African American soldiers--Social conditions--20th century.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Social conditions.--United States<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Oceania.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Social conditions--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D810.N4  / J44 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>940.54/03