Author: Nell, William C. (William Cooper)
Synopsis:
In 'Colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812', author William C. Nell delves into the often overlooked contributions of African Americans during the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. Through meticulous research and compelling narratives, Nell sheds light on the bravery, sacrifices, and resilience of these unsung heroes who fought for their country's independence. From the battles of Lexington and Concord to the defense of Fort McHenry, this book uncovers the untold stories of African Americans who played a vital role in shaping the nation's history.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Military history, African American history
Themes: Patriotism, Equality, Overcoming adversity
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