African American Soldier: From Crispus Attucks To Colin Powell (updated) : From Crispus Attucks To Colin Powell (updated)
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"For more than two hundred years African Americans have fought for their own personal freedom as well as that of their fellow Americans. Blacks contributed to the success of the revolution that gained the country, but not its slaves, their independence. Blacks played a significant role in preserving the union in the Civil War and securing their own freedom. From the expanse of the American West to the heights of San Juan Hill, from the trenches of France to the heartlands of Germany and Japan, from the icy mountain ridges of Korea to the thick jungles of Vietnam and the sands of the Persian Gulf, African Americans have performed loyally and bravely." -From The African-American SoldierIn this moving and revealing account, Michael Lee Lanning brings to life the battles in which African Americans fought so courageously to become full citizens by risking their lives for their country. This updated edition includes analyses of African-American soldiers' involvement in recent U.S. conflicts, including the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.Michael Lee Lanning serves as public affairs officer for General H. Norman Schwarzkopf. He has spent more than twenty years on active duty in the United States Army. He has written nine books of military history, including The Military 100 and Senseless Secrets. He lives in Phoenix, Arizona. "--
- "For more than two hundred years African Americans have fought for their own personal freedom as well as that of their fellow Americans. Blacks contributed to the success of the revolution that gained the country, but not its slaves, their independence. Blacks played a significant role in preserving the union in the Civil War and securing their own freedom. From the expanse of the American West to the heights of San Juan Hill, from the trenches of France to the heartlands of Germany and Japan, from the icy mountain ridges of Korea to the thick jungles of Vietnam and the sands of the Persian Gulf, African Americans have performed loyally and bravely." -From The African-American SoldierIn this moving and revealing account, Michael Lee Lanning brings to life the battles in which African Americans fought so courageously to become full citizens by risking their lives for their country. This updated edition includes analyses of African-American soldiers' involvement in recent U.S. conflicts, including the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.Michael Lee Lanning serves as public affairs officer for General H. Norman Schwarzkopf. He has spent more than twenty years on active duty in the United States Army. He has written nine books of military history, including The Military 100 and Senseless Secrets. He lives in Phoenix, Arizona. "--
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APA Citation (style guide)
Lanning, M., & Lanning, M. (2004). African American Soldier: From Crispus Attucks To Colin Powell (updated): From Crispus Attucks To Colin Powell (updated). Kensington Publishing Corp..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Lanning, Michael, Lt. Col. (Ret.) and Michael, Lanning. 2004. African American Soldier: From Crispus Attucks To Colin Powell (updated): From Crispus Attucks To Colin Powell (updated). Kensington Publishing Corp..
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Lanning, Michael, Lt. Col. (Ret.) and Michael, Lanning, African American Soldier: From Crispus Attucks To Colin Powell (updated): From Crispus Attucks To Colin Powell (updated). Kensington Publishing Corp., 2004.
MLA Citation (style guide)Lanning, Michael, and Michael Lanning. African American Soldier: From Crispus Attucks To Colin Powell (updated): From Crispus Attucks To Colin Powell (updated). Kensington Publishing Corp., 2004.
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