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Black soldiers of New York state : a proud legacy / Anthony F. Gero.
- Title
- Black soldiers of New York state : a proud legacy / Anthony F. Gero.
- Author
- Gero, Anthony F., 1949-
- Publication
- Albany : Excesior Editions/State University of New York Press, c2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | E185.93.N56 G47 2009 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 174 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- "Black Soldiers of New York State demonstrates how in spite of many obstacles - including ongoing prejudice within their own country - the African American soldiers form New York State courageously and valiantly, winning many commendations and earning the respect of friend and foe alike."--Back cover.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-151) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The missing pages, 1750-1815 -- The great omission and the Civil War, 1816-1866 -- Everywhere, but New York, 1866-1915 -- A lost opportunity, New York's black soldiers, 1916-1918 -- The postwar blues, 1919-1939 -- The great crusade, 1940-1950 -- What the record proves.
- ISBN
- 1438426151 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9781438426150 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 143842616X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781438426167 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2008028299
- OCLC
- 232786609
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library