African American War Heroes - Rilegato

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 1610693655 ISBN 13: 9781610693653

Casa editrice: Abc-Clio Inc, 2014

Riassunto

Detailed profiles bring stories of African American heroism in the U.S. armed forces to life, from the American Revolution through the conflict in Afghanistan.

· Shares 80 detailed biographies of African Americans who earned their nation's highest medals for valor

· Covers both well-known and more obscure individuals throughout U.S. military history

· Offers 10 sidebars on important African American segregated units and critical events pertaining to African American participation in the military

· Includes an introductory essay to provide a conceptual framework for students

· Features a fact box at the top of each entry to provide at-a-glance information about the recipient and his/her award(s)

Su questo libro

L'autore:

James B. Martin, PhD, is associate dean of academics at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Ft. Leavenworth, KS.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Abc-Clio Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1610693655
• ISBN 13: 9781610693653
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 203
• Redattore: Martin James B.