Gero Black Soldiers of New York State

A Proud Legacy
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-4384-2637-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 188 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm

Reihe: Excelsior Editions

Concise history of the valiant service of New York’s African American soldiers.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gero, Anthony F.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments

1. The Missing Pages, 1750–1815

2. The Great Omission and the Civil War, 1816–1866

3. Everywhere, but New York, 1866–1915

4. A Lost Opportunity, New York's Black Soldiers, 1916–1918

5. The Postwar Blues, 1919–1939

6. The Great Crusade, 1940–1950

7. What the Record Proves

Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

A retired high school teacher in Auburn, New York, Anthony F. Gero teaches history at Cayuga Community College, State University of New York, and is a Fellow of the Company of Military Historians. He has written numerous articles on military history and is the author (with Roger Sturcke) of New York State National Guard.