Cox, Clinton

The Forgotten Heroes, The Story of the Buffalo Soldiers, written by Clinton Cox - Toronto Scholastic 1993 - 181p black/white photos 13x19cm introduction,index, contents, bibliography,about the author, Black Congressional Medal of Honour Winners in the West - The Fight For Freedom series .

provides new insights into a fascinating piece of American history and challenges traditional visions of westward expansion.

This is the tragic story of the African-American soldiers who had hoped to find a freedom they had never known by join-ing the army.

ISBN: 0590451227

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1.soldiers-/African/American 2.history 3.settlers-American West --nonfiction