Colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812
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Authors:
- Kealing, H. T. (Hightower Theodore)
1860 - 1918
- Nell, William C. (William Cooper)
1816 - 1874
- Phillips, Wendell
1811 - 1884
About this book
In the tumultuous years surrounding the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, African Americans played pivotal roles that reshaped the nation’s history. "Colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812" by William C. Nell uncovers the remarkable contributions of Black soldiers, highlighting their fight for freedom and the quest for unalienable rights amidst a backdrop of conflict and struggle. This compelling historical account not only illuminates the bravery of these individuals but also examines the complexities of their experiences, including the challenges posed by the Second Amendment. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as a vital resource for understanding the integral role of Colored Americans in shaping the United States.
