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1) Buffalo soldiers: African American troops in the US forces, 1866-1945

Author

Field, Ron

Series

General Military

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This book presents the history of African American soldiers, beginning with American Civil War and the Plains Wars, when they were nicknamed 'Buffalo Soldiers'. The book continues with their role during the age of 'American Imperialism, ' before their fighting in World War I trenches. This publication examines their participation in World War II and their fight against prejudice and discrimination until the desegregation of the armed forces.

2) Halfbreed: the remarkable true story of George Bent-- caught between the worlds of the Indian and the white man

Author

Halaas, David Fridtjof

3) E. S. Paxson: frontier artist

Author

Paxson, William Edgar, 1948-

4) Transatlantic Anglophone literatures, 1776-1920: an anthology

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"This anthology provides a single, convenient volume of diverse primary texts supporting the teaching and research field of Anglophone Transatlantic literature and print culture in the long nineteenth century. Focusing on ongoing and shared concerns and social practices across the long nineteenth century, the book's thematically-organised sections mark major Transatlantic social movements of that era as expressed, negotiated, and recorded through...