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Oct 1, 2022 · 225 pages : 23 cm. In "Colored Patriots of the American Revolution," William Cooper Nell documents the important and oft-forgotten contributions of black Americans who fought during the Revolutionary War. While most history books focus on white heroes such as George Washington, Paul Revere, and Ethan Allen, "Colored Patriots" focuses on the ...
Summary. In 1851, William Cooper Nell, an African-American author, wrote the history Services of Colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812. It became a standard resource for African-American studies. A few years later, Nell wrote The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution, which also became standard reading.
- William C. Nell
- 1855
The colored patriots of the American Revolution : with sketches of several distinguished colored persons : to which is added a brief survey of the condition and prospects of colored Americans, by Nell, William Cooper.
The colored patriots of the American Revolution by Nell, William C. (William Cooper), 1816-1874
William Cooper Nell. Literary Licensing, LLC, Aug 7, 2014 - Biography & Autobiography - 400 pages. The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution is a historical book written by...
Nell's short histories, Services of Colored Americans in the Wars of 1776 and 1812 (1851) and The Colored Patriots of the American Revolution (1855), were the first studies published about African Americans. [1] [2] He is noted as the first African American to serve in the federal civil service, where he worked in the post office. Biography.
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