The African American Experience During World War II

by Neil A. Wynn

Book Overview

Drawing on more than thirty years of teaching and research, Neil A. Wynn combines narrative history and primary sources as he locates the World War II years within the long-term struggle for African Americans' equal rights. It is now widely accepted that these years were crucial in the development of the emerging Civil Rights movement through the economic and social impact of the war, as well as the military service itself. Wynn examines the period...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442200162
• ISBN13: 9781442200166
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.2"