The forgotten heroes : the story of the Buffalo Soldiers
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Published
New York : Scholastic, 1993.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
174 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Street Date
9311
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8.2, 6 Points
Level 8.2, 6 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Recounts the history of the 9th and 10th Cavalry regiments, comprised of African American soldiers recruited to open the West to settlers and whose deeds included escorting wagon trains, carrying mail, and fighting battles against Native Americans.
Differentiable Local note
LBSS;,940309;,$12.00.
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African American soldiers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Army -- Afro-American troops -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1950 -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Army -- Afro-American troops -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 1848-1950 -- Juvenile literature.