Harlem's Rattlers and the Great War : the undaunted 369th Regiment and the African American quest for equality /

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The definitive account of the most famous African American fighting unit in World War I and their quest for equality in the United States.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sammons, Jeffrey T. (Jeffrey Thomas), 1949-
Other Authors: Morrow, John Howard, 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2014.
Series:Modern war studies
Subjects:
United States. > Army. > Infantry Regiment, 369th.
United States. > Army. > American Expeditionary Forces > African American troops.
France. > Armée > African American troops > History > 20th century.
France. > Armée > Troupes noires américaines > Histoire > 20e siècle.
France. > Armée.
United States. > Army. > American Expeditionary Forces.
To 1999
World War, 1914-1918 > Regimental histories > United States.
World War, 1914-1918 > Participation, African American.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Western Front.
African American soldiers > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Social conditions > To 1964.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Histoire des unités > États-Unis.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Campagnes et batailles > Front occidental.
Militaires noirs américains > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales > Jusqu'à 1964.
African American soldiers.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Armed Forces > African American troops.
Military campaigns.
Military participation > African American.
Regimental histories.
United States.
Western Front (World War (1914-1918))
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. ""He HAS a Flag; 2. ""Positions of Honor and Trust; 3. ""Second Only to ... the Emancipation Proclamation; 4. ""Mulligan's Guards; 5. War and Expediency; 6. Race War at Home or Combat Abroad?; 7. ""Over There; 8. Trial by Fire; 9. ""The Battle of Henry Johnson"" and Neadom Roberts; 10. A Midsummer's Nightmare; 11. The Big Push; 12. War's End; 13. ""War Crossed Abroad and Double Crossed at Home; 14. Your Services Are No Longer Needed; Winning the Battle and Losing the War
  • Conclusion. Henry Johnson and Neadom Roberts: Cautionary TalesEpilogue. A Brief Look at the Postwar Careers and Lives of a Few Outstanding Black and White Officers and Men; Appendix. Deaths in the 369th Infantry during Service with the 93rd Division, AEF; Acronyms; Notes; Bibliography; Index

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