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" Black soldiers of New York state : "
Anthony F. Gero.
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BL
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949467
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b703837
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| Main Entry
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Gero, Anthony F.,1949-
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| Title & Author
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Black soldiers of New York state : : a proud legacy /\ Anthony F. Gero.
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| Publication Statement
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Albany :: Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press,, ©2009.
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xiv, 174 pages :: illustrations ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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1438426151
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: 143842616X
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: 9781438426150
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: 9781438426167
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-151) and index.
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| Contents
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The missing pages, 1750-1815 -- The great omission and the Civil War, 1816-1866 -- Everywhere, but New York, 1866-1915 -- A lost opportunity, New York's black soldiers, 1916-1918 -- The postwar blues, 1919-1939 -- The great crusade, 1940-1950 -- What the record proves.
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| Abstract
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"Black Soldiers of New York State demonstrates how in spite of many obstacles - including ongoing prejudice within their own country - the African American soldiers form New York State courageously and valiantly, winning many commendations and earning the respect of friend and foe alike."--Back cover.
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African American soldiers-- New York (State)-- History.
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African American soldiers.
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New York (State)
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| Dewey Classification
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355/.008996073
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E185.93.N56G47 2009
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