Jefferson, Robert F.,  1963-, <br/><br/>
Fighting for Hope  African American Troops of the 93rd Infantry Division in World War II and Postwar America /  [print] 
Robert F. Jefferson. 
 - Baltimore :  The Johns Hopkins University Press,  (c)2008. 
 - 1 online resource (xv, 321 pages, 8. pages of plates) :  illustrations, maps ; 
 - War/society/culture .
 - Book collections on Project MUSE. War, society, culture. .
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<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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781421403090 
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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 American soldiers--Social conditions--20th century.<br/>African Americans--Social conditions--To 1964.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Oceania.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Social conditions.--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D810 D810.P964.F544 2008