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The encyclopedia of African American military history / William Weir ; foreword by Molefi Kete Asante ; preface by Lloyd Newton.
Author
Weir, William, 1928-2019
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Language
English
Published/Created
Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2004.
Description
365 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Firestone Library - African American Studies Reading Room
UB418.A47 W45 2004
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African American soldiers
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Biography
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United States
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Armed Forces
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African Americans
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History
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United States
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Armed Forces
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African Americans
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Biography
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United States
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History, Military
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Summary note
Alphabetically arranged entries help chronicle the history of African-Americans' involvement in military battles, regiments, and campaigns, profiling key figures and events.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-359) and index.
Contents
Foreword / Molefi Kete Asante
Preface / Gen. Lloyd Newton
Aberdeen (Dates uncertain)
Abolition Movement
African American Sailors
African Americans in the American Revolution
Air Corps Segregation
Airmen of Fortune
Almond, Edward M. "Ned" (1892-1979)
Anderson, Aaron (Dates uncertain)
Anderson, Charles "Chief" (1906-1996)
Anderson, Joseph B., Jr. (1944- )
Antigua (Dates uncertain)
Attucks, Crispus (1723-1775)
Baker, Edward L., Jr. (Dates uncertain)
Baker, Vernon (1920- )
Barnes, William H. (Dates uncertain)
Beaty, Powhatan (Dates uncertain)
Beaver Creek, Battle of
Bell, Dennis (Dates uncertain)
Biggs, Bradley (1920- )
Billy the Kid and the Buffalo Soldiers
Black Confederates
Black Union Militia
Blake, Robert (Dates uncertain)
Boyne, Thomas (Dates uncertain)
Brice's Crossroads, Battle of
Bronson, James H. (Dates uncertain)
Brooks Family
Brown, Benjamin (Dates uncertain)
Brown, John (1800-1859)
Brown, Willa (1906-1992)
Brown, William H. (1836-?)
Brown, Wilson (1841-?)
Brownsville, Texas, "Riot"
Buffalo Soldiers
Buffalo Soldiers RIP
Bullard, Eugene Jacques (1884-1961)
Bullis and His Bullies
Bunker Hill, Battle of
Cabin Creek, Battle of
Cameron, Simon (1799-1889)
Carney, William H. (Dates uncertain)
Carrying the Colors
Carter, Edward, Jr. (1916-1963)
Chaffin's Farm, Fighting at
Chasseurs d'Afrique
Chesapeake Affair
Christiana, "Battle" of
Civil War Statistics.
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African American military history
ISBN
1591021693 ((hardcover ; : alk. paper))
9781591021698 ((hardcover ; : alk. paper))
LCCN
2004007622
OCLC
54865447
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