TY  - GEN
N2  - For many of the 200,000 black soldiers sent to Europe with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, encounters with French civilians and colonial African troops led them to imagine a world beyond Jim Crow. They returned home to join activists working to make that world real. In narrating the efforts of African American soldiers and activists to gain full citizenship rights as recompense for military service, Adriane Lentz-Smith illuminates how World War I mobilized a generation.
DO  - 10.4159/9780674054189
DO  - doi
AB  - For many of the 200,000 black soldiers sent to Europe with the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, encounters with French civilians and colonial African troops led them to imagine a world beyond Jim Crow. They returned home to join activists working to make that world real. In narrating the efforts of African American soldiers and activists to gain full citizenship rights as recompense for military service, Adriane Lentz-Smith illuminates how World War I mobilized a generation.
T1  - Freedom Struggles :African Americans and World War I /
AU  - Lentz-Smith, Adriane, 
JF  - HUP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 (Canada)
JF  - Harvard University Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
CN  - D639.N4
LA  - eng
LA  - In English.
ID  - 1478842
KW  - HISTORY / Military / World War I.
SN  - 9780674054189
TI  - Freedom Struggles :African Americans and World War I /
LK  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674054189
UR  - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674054189
ER  -