We offer a Price Match Guarantee, and QuickQuote form, to make purchasing quick and easy.Edward I. Unlike Amazon and other retailers who may also offer American Patriots (The Story of Blacks in the Military from the Revolution to Desert Storm) books on their website, we specialize in large quantities and provide personal service, from trusted, experienced, friendly people in Portland, Oregon. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days. This book title, American Patriots (The Story of Blacks in the Military from the Revolution to Desert Storm), ISBN: 9780375760099, by Gail Lumet Buckley, David Halberstam, published by Random House Publishing Group (May 14, 2002) is available in paperback. Fourteen years in the making, American Patriots is a landmark chronicle of the brave men and women whose courage and determination changed the course of American history. Finally, we meet a young soldier in Vietnam, Colin Powell, who rose through the ranks to become, during the Gulf War, the first black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Wright, who crawled through a minefield to shield a fallen soldier during an attack. Flipper, who withstood silent treatment from his classmates to become the first black graduate of West Point in 1877. Through hundreds of original interviews with veterans of every war since World War I, historic accounts, and photographs, Gail Buckley brings these heroes and their struggles to life. TolkienĪ dramatic and moving tribute to the military’s unsung heroes, American Patriots tells the story of the black servicemen and women who defended American ideals on the battlefield, even as they faced racism in the ranks and segregation on the home front.

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