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Micklos, John, Jr.

Harlem Hellfighters: African-American Heroes of World War I

32 pp. | Capstone | January, 2017 | Library ISBN 978-1-5157-3348-5 $27.32 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-5157-3350-8
(3) 4-6 Fact Finders: Military Heroes series. Aimed at third and fourth graders, this brief account of African American soldiers' roles during the First World War touches on recruitment of a volunteer regiment in 1916, prejudice and hostility during training, and the regiment's eventual combat in France. Archival photographs and sidebars provide additional insight. "Did You Know?" comments and Common Core–linked questions extend the informative text. Reading list. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg

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