Porter, steward, citizen : an African American's memoir of World War I /
In 1919, Royal Christian privately published a memoir based on his experiences in World War I as a professional valet for Colonel Moorhead C. Kennedy in Paris and London. This narrative is a unique contribution to the history of African American men in WWI. However, the book has been lost to public...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In 1919, Royal Christian privately published a memoir based on his experiences in World War I as a professional valet for Colonel Moorhead C. Kennedy in Paris and London. This narrative is a unique contribution to the history of African American men in WWI. However, the book has been lost to public knowledge for almost a century. Pellom McDaniels III provides an edited and annotated version of Christian's memoir, supplemented by an extensive introduction and numerous archival photos and documents. |
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Notas: | Original title: Roy's trip to the battlefields of Europe. Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxi-xxxv) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780190645212 0190645210 |