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The African-American soldier : from Crispus Attucks to Colin Powell / Michael Lee Lanning.
Van Pelt Library UB418.A47 L36 1997
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Van Pelt - Class of 1979 Seminar Room (305) UB418.A47 L36 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lanning, Michael Lee.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Armed Forces.
- African Americans.
- History.
- United States--Armed Forces--African Americans--History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- African American soldier
- Place of Publication:
- Secaucus, N.J. : Carol Publ., [1997]
- Summary:
- y history of the United States, "The African-American Soldier" portrays the struggles of the courageous men and women who secured the right of black Americans to fight for their country--a country that provided them with nearly two centuries of discrimination. This account of the road to racial equality in the military tracks progress and setbacks as well as dramatic firsts for African Americans. Photos.
- Notes:
- "A Birch Lane Press book."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-299) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1559724048
- OCLC:
- 35955128
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