[Rarebooks] FS: African-Americans in World War I, 1919

[Bob Petrilla]

Scott, Emmett J. SCOTT'S OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN NEGRO IN THE
WORLD WAR: A Complete and Authentic Narration, from Official Sources, of
the Participation of American Soldiers of the Negro Race in the World War
for Democracy. Profusely Illustrated with Official Photographs. s.l.:
Emmett J. Scott, 1919. First Edition. 608pp (512pp text; 96pp illus from
photographs).  9" x 6.5" Very Good. Decorative Cloth.
In addition to the military accounts, this book includes "a full account of
the war work organizations of colored men and women and other civilian
activities....Prefaced with highest tributes to the American Negro" by the
Secretary of War, General Pershing, and Col. Theodore Roosevelt. [Blockson
Collection #2070]        $200.00

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