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HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN NEGRO IN THE GREAT WORLD WAR HIS SPLENDID RECORD IN THE BATTLE ZONES OF EUROPE
INCLUDING A RESUME OF HIS PAST SERVICES TO HIS COUNTRY IN THE WARS OF THE REVOLUTION, OF 1812, THE WAR OF THE REBELLION, THE INDIAN WARS ON THE FRONTIER, THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, AND THE LATE IMBROGLIO WITH MEXICO.
BY
W. ALLISON SWEENEY CONTRIBUTING EDITOR OF THE CHICAGO DEFENDER.
1919
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HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN NEGRO IN THE GREAT WORLD WAR
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
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HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN NEGRO IN THE GREAT WORLD WAR
CHAPTER I.
SPIRITUAL EMANCIPATION OF NATIONS.
CHAPTER II.
HANDWRITING ON THE WALL.
CHAPTER III.
MILITARISM AND AUTOCRACY DOOMED.
CHAPTER IV.
AWAKENING OF AMERICA.
CHAPTER V.
HUNS SWEEPING WESTWARD.
CHAPTER VI.
THE HOUR AND THE MAN.
CHAPTER VII.
NEGROES RESPOND TO THE CALL.
CHAPTER VIII.
RECRUDESCENCE OF SOUTH'S INTOLERANCE.
CHAPTER IX.
PREVIOUS WARS IN WHICH THE NEGRO FIGURED.
CHAPTER X.
FROM LEXINGTON TO CARRIZAL.
CHAPTER XI.
HOUR OF HIS NATION'S PERIL.
CHAPTER XII.
NEGRO SLACKERS AND PACIFISTS UNKNOWN.
CHAPTER XIII.
ROSTER OF NEGRO OFFICERS.
CHAPTER XIV.
ACROSS DIVIDING SEAS.
CHAPTER XV.
OVER THERE.
CHAPTER XVI.
THROUGH HELL AND SUFFERING.
CHAPTER XVII.
NARRATIVE OF AN OFFICER.
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ROSTER OF OFFICERS OLD 8TH ILLINOIS (370th Infantry)
ROLL OF HONOR
CHAPTER XVIII.
BLOOD OF THE BLACK AND WHITE IN ONE RIVULET OF DEPARTING LIFE.
CHAPTER XIX.
COMRADES ON THE MARCH. BROTHERS IN THE SLEEP OF DEATH.
HEROES OF THE 371ST AND 372ND.
Cross of the Legion of Honor
Medal Militaire
Distinguished Service Cross
Croix de Guerre
CHAPTER XX.
MID SHOT AND SHELL.
CHAPTER XXI.
THE LONG, LONG TRAIL.
CHAPTER XXII.
GLORY THAT WONT COME OFF.
CHAPTER XXIII.
NOR STORIED URN, NOR MOUNTING SHAFT.
CHAPTER XXIV.
THOSE WHO NEVER WILL RETURN.
CHAPTER XXV.
QUIET HEROES OF THE BRAWNY ARM.
CHAPTER XXVI.
UNSELFISH WORKERS IN THE VINEYARD.
CHAPTER XXVII.
NEGRO IN ARMY PERSONNEL.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
THE KNOCKOUT BLOW.
CHAPTER XXIX.
HOMECOMING HEROES.
CHAPTER XXX.
RECONSTRUCTION AND THE NEGRO.
CHAPTER XXXI.
THE OTHER FELLOW'S BURDEN.
CHAPTER XXXII.
AN INTERPOLATION.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
THE NEW NEGRO AND THE NEW AMERICA.
THE PEACE TREATY
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