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100 1 _aMoore, John, Prof.
245 1 0 _aWhat the Negro Has Done for Liberty in America
246 1 _aThe Negro and American Liberty
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2021-09-17
508 _ahekula03, Paul Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
520 _a"What the Negro Has Done for Liberty in America" by Prof. John Moore is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book examines the significant contributions of African Americans to the fight for liberty and freedom throughout American history, particularly during key conflicts such as the American Revolutionary War and the Civil War. Moore aims to advocate for a recognition of the profound impact that black individuals had in these struggles, challenging the prevailing narratives that often ignored or minimized their involvement. In this work, Moore recounts pivotal events and figures, highlighting notable heroes like Crispus Attucks, who died in the Boston Massacre, and the valor of black soldiers during the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Civil War. He illustrates how African Americans not only fought for their own freedom but also played crucial roles in the broader American fight for liberty. The author emphasizes the unrecognized valor of black troops and the importance of their sacrifices, aiming to ignite patriotism and respect for their contributions within the collective memory of the nation. Overall, the book serves as a powerful testament to the essential role that African Americans have played in the quest for freedom in America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAfrican American soldiers
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66329
999 _c107151
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