Author: Flipper, Henry Ossian
Synopsis:
In "Henry Ossian Flipper, the Colored Cadet at West Point: Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, U.S.A., First Graduate of Color from the U.S. Military Academy," Henry Ossian Flipper takes us on a remarkable journey through his life as the first African American to graduate from the prestigious United States Military Academy at West Point. From his early years in slavery to his struggles and triumphs as a cadet, Flipper's autobiography provides a captivating account of his experiences, shedding light on the challenges he faced and the barriers he broke.
Genres: Autobiography, Historical, Military
Themes: Racism and Discrimination, Perseverance and Determination, Breaking Barriers
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