The Great War and the Culture of the New Negro

Contents

Contents List of Figures ix Preface xi Acknowledgments xxi Credits xxiii 1. Introduction 1 2. “Civilization has met its Waterloo”: The Great War, Race, and the Canon 16 3. “Over There” 47 4. The Great War and the New Negro Politics of Gender 110 5. “How did they pick John Doe?”: Memory, Memorial, and the African American Great War 191 Afterword 241 Notes 249 Works Cited 267 Index 289 ...