Colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812 (eBook)

Forgotten Heroes of American Wars

William C. Nell (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
213 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766458901-9 (EAN)

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In 'Colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812' by William C. Nell, readers are taken on a historical journey that sheds light on the often overlooked contributions of African American soldiers in the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Nell's writing style is meticulous and thorough, providing detailed accounts of the brave men who fought for their country despite facing discrimination and adversity. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in African American history, military history, and the intersection of the two. Nell's work serves as a reminder of the important role played by people of color in shaping the nation's history and highlights the struggles they endured to gain recognition and respect. By delving into primary sources and personal accounts, Nell brings to life the experiences of these unsung heroes, inviting readers to reconsider the traditional narratives of American military history. 'Colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812' is a compelling and enlightening read that offers a fresh perspective on the contributions of African Americans to the country's founding and development.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 1775-1783 • African American • African American literature • american military history • American Revolution • Biographical accounts • black authors • historic accounts • History • military history • Participation • Patriotism • racial minorities in war • Revolution • United States • War of 1812