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Pages: 240
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Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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The autobiographical account of an Afro-Cuban soldier who fought in the Cuban War of Independence-available in English for the first time.
Black Soldiers in Jim Crow Texas, 1899-1917
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Garna L. Christian
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press

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Chronicles the experiences of African-American soldiers serving in the United States Army in racially-segregated Texas from 1899 to 1914.
The Black Soldiers Who Built the Alaska Highway
Language: en
Pages: 229
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This is the first detailed account of the 5,000 black troops who were reluctantly sent north by the United States Army during World War II to help build the Ala
Black Officer in a Buffalo Soldier Regiment
Language: en
Pages: 317
Authors: Brian G. Shellum
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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An unheralded military hero, Charles Young (1864–1922) was the third black graduate of West Point, the first African American national park superintendent, th
The Occupation of Havana
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: Elena A. Schneider
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-29 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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In 1762, British forces mobilized more than 230 ships and 26,000 soldiers, sailors, and enslaved Africans to attack Havana, one of the wealthiest and most popul