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Author:
Burgan, Michael.
Title:
The untold story of the Black regiment : fighting in the revolutionary war / Michael Burgan.
Publisher:
Compass Point Books
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
United States--Participation, African American--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, African American--Juvenile literature.
African American soldiers--History--18th century--Juvenile literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.
Summary:
The inspiring story of the black soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War is important and unforgettable, yet it's unfamiliar to many people. These soldiers served heroically to win the freedom of a nation where "all men are created equal." However, many of those who fought would not get to experience the freedom for which they risked their lives.
Series:
What you didn't know about the American Revolution
ISBN:
0756549752 (hb)
9780756549756 (hb)
LCCN:
2014038069
Locations:
LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)
HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)
GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

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