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Autore |
Alkebulan Paul |
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Titolo |
The African American press in World War II : toward victory at home and abroad / / Paul Alkebulan |
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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0-7391-9563-8 |
0-7391-9077-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1939-1945 - Press coverage - United States |
African American press - History - 20th century |
World War, 1939-1945 - African Americans |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue; 1 From Alabama to Abyssinia; 2 The Saga of Dorie Miller; 3 Over There; 4 An End to Colonialism; 5 Over Here; 6 What We Fight For; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The African American Press in World War II: Toward Victory at Home and Abroad thoroughly explores the diverse nature of the wartime African American press at home and its groundbreaking coverage of international. This effort enhanced the black press's influence, increased interest in the press in general, and greatly improved circulation figures. |
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