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Forgotten patriots, African American and American Indian patriots in the Revolutionary War : a guide to service, sources and studies, Eric G. Grundset, editor and project manager ; with Briana L. Diaz, Hollis L. Gentry, and Jean D. Strahan, researchers

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Forgotten patriots, African American and American Indian patriots in the Revolutionary War : a guide to service, sources and studies, Eric G. Grundset, editor and project manager ; with Briana L. Diaz, Hollis L. Gentry, and Jean D. Strahan, researchers
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrationsfacsimiles
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Forgotten patriots
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
230826928
Responsibility statement
Eric G. Grundset, editor and project manager ; with Briana L. Diaz, Hollis L. Gentry, and Jean D. Strahan, researchers
Sub title
African American and American Indian patriots in the Revolutionary War : a guide to service, sources and studies
Summary
"Identifies over 6,600 names of African Americans and American Indians who contributed to American Independence .... Following an introduction that provides context to the service of these often overlooked Patriots and the challenges faced in documenting their service, the book organizes its findings into chapters that include historical commentary, sources cited, names of identified Patriots and a bibliography directly related to each state and region of the country. Additional chapters also cover miscellaneous naval and military records, foreign allies, and the West Indies. Seven appendices are included to elaborate on topics not often addressed in other publications ..."--Publisher's website
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African American and American Indian patriots in the Revolutionary War
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