We Return Fighting
World War I and the Shaping of Modern Black Identity
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
5 November 2019
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.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.This stunning book presents artifacts, medals, and photographs alongside powerful essays that together highlight the efforts …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781588346728 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1588346722 |
| Author: | Nat'l Mus Afr Am Hist Culture, Kinshasha Holman Conwill, John H. Morrow Jr., Krewasky A. Salter, Lonnie G. Bunch III |
| Publisher: | Smithsonian Books |
| Imprint: | Smithsonian Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 5 November 2019 |
| Weight: | 788g |
| Dimensions: | 259mm x 208mm x 14mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL
Starred Review. “Using photographs, images of objects, and medals, the National Museum of African American History and Culture has created a rich compilation of visual sources to present an extremely important segment of American history that needs to be preserved. An essential purchase.”
–Susan Catlett, Green Run High School, VA
About The Author
Nat'l Mus Afr Am Hist Culture
The SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE’s mission is to provide for the collection, study, and establishment of programs and exhibitions relating to African American life, art, history, and culture. Contributors to this volume include Lonnie G. Bunch III, Lisa Budreau, Brittney Cooper, John Morrow, Krewasky Salter, Chad Williams, Jay Winter, and Joseph Zimet.
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