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We return fighting : World War I and the shaping of modern Black identity /

A richly illustrated commemoration of African Americans' roles in World War I highlighting how the wartime experience reshaped their lives and their communities after they returned home.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.)
Other Authors: Conwill, Kinshasha (Editor), Bunch, Lonnie G., III (author of introduction.), Budreau, Lisa M. (Lisa Mary), 1957-, Étienne, Philippe, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Books in association with the National Museum of African American History and Culture, [2019]
Subjects:
World War, 1914-1918 > Participation, African American.
World War, 1914-1918 > African Americans.
African American soldiers > History > 20th century.
African Americans > History > 1877-1964.
World War, 1914-1918 > Influence.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Race identity.
Blacks > Race identity > United States.
Description
Summary:A richly illustrated commemoration of African Americans' roles in World War I highlighting how the wartime experience reshaped their lives and their communities after they returned home.
Physical Description:160 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 148-149) and index.
ISBN:9781588346728
1588346722