Author: Johnson, Edward A. (Edward Austin)
Synopsis:
In "History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest," Edward A. Johnson delves into the often overlooked contributions and experiences of African American soldiers during the Spanish-American War. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Johnson uncovers the untold stories of bravery, resilience, and sacrifice that these soldiers exhibited on the battlefield. From their struggles for acceptance within the military to their pivotal role in shaping the outcome of the war, this book sheds light on a chapter of history that has long been neglected. Alongside these captivating narratives, Johnson also explores other intriguing topics of the era, providing a comprehensive and enlightening account of this pivotal period in American history.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Military history, African American studies
Themes: African American history, Military service, Racial discrimination, Patriotism, Identity
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