TY - BOOK AU - Jefferson,Robert F. ED - Project Muse. TI - Fighting for Hope : : African American Troops of the 93rd Infantry Division in World War II and Postwar America / T2 - War/society/culture SN - 9781421428383 AV - D810.N4 J44 2008 U1 - 940.54/03 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Baltimore PB - The Johns Hopkins University Press KW - United States KW - Army KW - African American troops KW - Division, 93rd KW - African Americans KW - Social conditions KW - To 1964 KW - African American soldiers KW - 20th century KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Veterans KW - Campaigns KW - Oceania KW - Participation, African American KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - 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; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/3504/ ER -