Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Schomburg Children's Collection.
2. Joyce B. Dinkins Children's Collection.

Description

1. xii, 174 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Summary

1. Recounts the history of the 9th and 10th Cavalry regiments, comprised of African American soldiers recruited to open the West to settlers and whose deeds included escorting wagon trains, carrying mail, and fighting battles against Native Americans.

Subject

1. United States. Army > African American troops > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature
2. United States. Army. Cavalry, 9th > Juvenile literature
3. United States. Army. Cavalry, 10th > Juvenile literature
4. African Americans > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature
5. African American soldiers > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature
6. Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Juvenile literature
7. Indians of North America > Wars > 1866-1895 > Juvenile literature
8. West (U.S.) > History > Juvenile literature

Call number

1. Sc D 94-1017

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-174) and index.

Author

1. Cox, Clinton.

Title

1. The forgotten heroes : the story of the Buffalo Soldiers / by Clinton Cox.

Imprint

1. New York : Scholastic, c1993.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-174) and index.

Local subject

1. Black author.

Added author

1. Schomburg Children's Collection.
2. Joyce B. Dinkins Children's Collection.

LCCN

1. 92036622

ISBN

1. 0590451219 : $14.95

Research call number

1. Sc D 94-1017
2. Sc D 94-1166