Men of Color to Arms!: Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality
In 1863, at the height of the Civil War, Frederick Douglass promised African Americans that serving in the military offered a sure path to freedom. Once a black man became a soldier, Douglass declared, "there is no power on earth or under the earth which can deny that he has earned the right to citizenship in the United States." More than 180,000 black men heeded...more
Hardcover, 315 pages
Published
August 23rd 2010
by W. W. Norton & Company
(first published June 12th 2010)
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