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02563aam a2200373 i 4500 001 49483498FAB711E8B830B36F97128E48 003 SILO 005 20240326010711 008 180711t20192019ctua b 001 0ceng c 010 $a 2018022647 020 $a 1493031740 020 $a 9781493031740 (hardback : alk. paper) 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d CCPLG $d ZGR $d GAP $d JQA $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 100 1 $a Jefferson, Robert F., $d 1963- $e author. 245 10 $a Brothers in valor : $b battlefield stories of the 89 African Americans awarded the Medal of Honor / $c Robert F. Jefferson Jr. 264 1 $a Guilford, Connecticut : $b Lyons Press, $c [2019] 300 $a xv, 231 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 520 $a "This book provides the reader with a vivid portrait of African American soldiers who carried the flag of freedom and equality and how they reshaped the very definition of courage under fire during some of the most harrowing moments in the United States military past"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-221) and index. 505 0 $a "For honor, duty, and liberty" : the Civil War and Black valor in deed and word, 1862-1865 -- Frontier honor : Black soldier heroes and the Indian wars, 1867-1897 -- "Honor to the race" : Black loyalists and the American wars for empire in Cuba and the Philippines, 1898-1917 -- Carrying the banner of hope : Freddie Stowers, Henry Johnson, and the war to end all wars, 1917-1918 -- Seizing the hero's mantle : World War II and the fight for the right to fight, 1941-1945 -- Cold War civil rights warriors : the Korean War and Black portraits of bravery, 1950-1953 -- All lives matter : the Vietnam War and Black heroism under fire, 1965-1973 -- From dusk to dawn : lessons of Black heroism for twenty-first-century America pantheon of heroes. 650 0 $a African American soldiers $v Biography. 651 0 $a United States $x African Americans $x African Americans $v Biography. 650 0 $a Medal of Honor $v Biography. 650 7 $a African American soldiers $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799366. 650 7 $a Armed Forces $x African Americans $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01351729. 650 7 $a Medal of Honor $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01013527. 651 7 $a United States $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155. 655 7 $a Biography. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423686. 941 $a 2 952 $l KOPC446 $d 20181222010718.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20181218010820.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=49483498FAB711E8B830B36F97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search