Bibliograph

The Harlem Hellfighters, when pride met courage, by Walter Dean Myers and William Miles

Type

Label

The Harlem Hellfighters, when pride met courage, by Walter Dean Myers and William Miles

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [152])

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 9-12

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Harlem Hellfighters

Oclc number

58830308

Responsibility statement

by Walter Dean Myers and William Miles

Sub title

when pride met courage

Summary

The true story of the African American heroes of World War I, the soldiers of the 369th Infantry Regiment, dubbed the "Harlem Hellfighters."

Table Of Contents

Defending America -- War in Europe -- Trench warfare -- Problem of race -- National guard -- Fighting 15th -- who would lead colored men into battle? -- Training the black soldier -- Spartanburg, South Carolina -- Carrying the flag to France -- On the line -- German offensives -- In enemy hands -- Battle of Meuse-Argonne -- Parade -- Red summer -- Heroes and men -- Selected bibliography

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