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African American Officers in Liberia
Language: en
Pages: 303
Authors: Brian Shellum
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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"The story of seventeen African American officers who trained, reorganized, and commanded the Liberian Frontier Force to defend Liberia between 1910 and 1942"--
Black Officer in a Buffalo Soldier Regiment
Language: en
Pages: 317
Authors: Brian G. Shellum
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-02-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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An unheralded military hero, Charles Young (1864–1922) was the third black graduate of West Point, the first African American national park superintendent, th
More Auspicious Shores
Language: en
Pages: 385
Authors: Caree A. Banton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Offers a thorough examination of Afro-Barbadian migration to Liberia during the mid- to late nineteenth century.
In Pursuit of Peace in Africa
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Opande, Daniel
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-08-23 - Publisher: East African Educational Publishers

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Lieutenant General Daniel Opande, in his autobiography In Pursuit of Peace in Africa, shares his experiences in childhood, education, family and military career
Buffalo Soldiers in Alaska
Language: en
Pages: 303
Authors: Brian G. Shellum
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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The town of Skagway was born in 1897 after its population quintupled in under a year due to the Klondike gold rush. Balanced on the edge of anarchy, the U.S. Ar