By Gail Buckley | Adapted for young people by Tonya Bolden
| From the Dust Jacket |
They fought on Lexington Green the first morning of the Revolution and stormed the Confederate stronghold at Fort Wagner. They charged San Juan Hill with Theodore Roosevelt’s Rough Riders and manned an anti-aircraft gun at Pearl Harbor. They are the black Americans who fought, often in foreign lands, for freedoms they did not enjoy at home. [Read more…] about American Patriots: The Story of Blacks in the Military from the Revolution to Desert Storm