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Torchbearers of Democracy African American Soldiers in the World War I Era. Chad L. Williams

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Author: Chad L. Williams
Published Date: 20 Sep 2010
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Language: English
Format: Hardback| 472 pages
ISBN10: 0807833940
Imprint: none
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Dimension: 156x 235x 34.04mm| 830.07g
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Torchbearers of Democracy:African American soldiers in the World War I era by Chad L. Williams. Call Number: D639.N4 W497 2010. Chad Williams vividly captures the turbulent times and sentiments of African Americans in general and black soldiers in particular during the World War I era. Williams, Chad Louis: Torchbearers of democracy. African American soldiers in the World War I era, Chapel Hill 2010: University of North Carolina Press. He is the author of Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era and co-editor, with Kidada E. Williams and Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era. Democracy may have been distant from the everyday lives of African Americans at the dawn of the war, but it nevertheless remained a powerful ideal that sparked the hopes of black For the 380,000 African American soldiers who fought in World War I, Woodrow Wilson's charge to make the world "safe for democracy" carried life-or-death meaning. Chad L. Williams reveals the central role of African American soldiers in the global conflict and how they, along with race activists and ordinary citizens, committed to fighting for democracy at home and beyond. Dr. Williams' widely praised 2010 book Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era underscores the The Paperback of the Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era by Chad L. Williams at Barnes & Noble. The Unknown Soldiers: Black American Troops in World War I. Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers and the Era of the First World War. 1919, the year of racial violence:how African Americans fought back / Torchbearers of democracy:African American soldiers in World War I era /. Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in World War I. Free presentation World War I era. Plan to attend on American soldiers who fought and labored in the global conflict, these words carried life or death Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010); Mark Whalan, The Great Torchbearers of democracy:African American soldiers in the World War I era / Series: John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture. Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era. Abstract. While the African- American community dreamed of domestic and "Torchbearers of Democracy reclaims the legacy of black soldiers and establishes the World War I era as a defining moment in the history of African Americans and peoples of African descent more broadly. This book is an important addition to a W.W.I library." -The Lone Star Book Review Black soldiers' experiences overseas were not that much different from their Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era. Request PDF | On Sep 7, 2011, Christopher S. Parker and others published Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era by Torchbearers of Democracy reclaims the legacy of black soldiers and of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era. One of the great grey areas of World War I historiography concerns the of Democracy: African-American Soldiers in the World War I Era (The University of Chad L. Williams, Torchbearers of Democracy: African-Americ. of the African-American soldiers' participation, while also casting the standard His first book, Torchbearers of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era, was published in 2010 by the University of North Carolina Press. Before Red Tails: Black Servicemen in World War I of Democracy: African American Soldiers in the World War I Era (2010) Torchbearers for Democracy, reiterates some of the major themes found in Freedom Struggles.

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