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Buffalo Soldiers A Narrative of the Black Cavalry in the West, Revised Edition

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ISBN-10: 0806138408

ISBN-13: 9780806138404

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: William H. Leckie, Shirley A. Leckie

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Originally published in 1967, William H. Leckie's The Buffalo Soldiers was the first book of its kind to recognize the importance of African American units in the conquest of the West. In this revised edition, the authors further explore the lives of buffalo soldiers in the Ninth and Tenth Cavalry Regiments, showing that they were increasingly confident in their fighting ability and, above all, determined to prove themselves worthy of their newly entitled citizenship. Before William H. Leckie's ground-breaking work, buffalo soldiers had been relegated to historical obscurity. Thirty-six years later, with sales of more than 75,000 copies, The Buffalo Soldiers is a classic. Now, in a newly…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication date: 5/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.90" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Shirley A. Leckie is a professor emerita of history at the University of Central Florida. She is the author of several books, includingAngie Debo: Pioneer HistorianandElizabeth Bacon Custer and the Making of a Myth. nbsp; Nancy J. Parezo is a professor of American Indian studies and anthropology at the University of Arizona and the curator of ethnology at the Arizona State Museum. She is the editor ofHidden Scholars: Women Anthropologists and the Native American Southwestand the coauthor ofAnthropology Goes to the Fair: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition(Nebraska 2007).