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The buffalo soldier /

Realizing that his future lies in owning land, not just being free, a young man raised as a slave becomes a buffalo soldier--a member of an all-black cavalry regiment formed to protect white settlers from Indians, bandits, and outlaws, and that later fought in the Spanish American War. Includes hist...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garland, Sherry
Other Authors: Himler, Ronald (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gretna, La. : Pelican Pub. Co., 2006.
Subjects:
United States. > Army. > Cavalry, 10th > History > Juvenile fiction.
United States. > Army > African American troops > Juvenile fiction.
African American soldiers > Juvenile fiction.
United States. > Army. > Cavalry, 10th > Fiction.
United States. > Army. > African American troops > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Soldiers > Fiction.
West (U.S.) > History > 1860-1890 > Fiction.
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Summary:Realizing that his future lies in owning land, not just being free, a young man raised as a slave becomes a buffalo soldier--a member of an all-black cavalry regiment formed to protect white settlers from Indians, bandits, and outlaws, and that later fought in the Spanish American War. Includes historical note.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781589803916 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1589803914 (hardcover : alk. paper)