Black Soldiers, White Laws: The Tragedy of the 24th Infantry in 1917 Houston Prisoners of War Refuting the widely held view

Refuting the widely held view that chaplains serving overseas were cloistered from front-line realities

The Confidence Men is the story of one of the only known con games played for a good cause—and of a profound but unlikely friendship

Moina Belle Michael

and the mysterious shifting of glacial ice

poison gas

Black Soldiers, White Laws: The Tragedy of the 24th Infantry in 1917 Houston Prisoners of War Refuting the widely held viewDescription By John A Haymond Hardcover The first full and definitive narrative of one of the most shocking and largely unknown events of racial injustice in US history: the execution of nineteen Black soldiers in Texas On the sweltering, rainy night of August 23, 1917, one of the most consequential events affecting Americas long legacy of racism and injustice began in Houston, Texas. Inflamed by a rumor that a white mob was arming to attack them, and