The Black Soldier: 1492 to the Present
- ISBN-10
- 039567722X
- ISBN-13
- 9780395677223
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 117
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Author
- Catherine Clinton
Description
A history of African-American military contributions in times of war contains tales of heroism and triumph during such conflicts as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and Desert Storm.
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