![From Harlem to the Rhine. The Story of New York’s Colored Volunteers. [Signed]. Arthur W....](/pictures/thumb/3728003_1.jpg?v=1542302156)
History of the all-black 15th New York Infantry Regiment (369th U.S. Infantry), known as “Harlem’s Hell Fighters.” The book was written by one of its..... Read More about From Harlem to the Rhine. The Story of New York’s Colored Volunteers. [Signed
Dramatically decorated and highly illustrated handwritten album of poetry and some prose by Philadelphian Edward J. Paxson. Using the pseudonym “Edward Jay,” Paxson writes of..... Read More about Songs and Poems,—and Writings of,—Edward Jay. The Property of Edward J. Paxson.—Vol. 2—...
Well-illustrated history of African Americans in the First World War—96 pages of half tone illustrations and portraits—written by an African American. Includes Prefaces by General..... Read More about Scott’s Official History of The American Negro in the World War
Well-illustrated history of African Americans in the First World War—96 pages of half tone illustrations and portraits—written by an African American. Includes Prefaces by General..... Read More about Scott’s Official History of The American Negro in the World War
![You’ll Find Old Dixieland in France [sheet music]. lyrics Grant Clarke, music Geo. W. Meyer,...](/pictures/thumb/3727075_1.jpg?v=1540246015)
Unusual small format sheet music celebrating African-American soldiers fighting in France in the First World War. With lyrics in both English and French, the song... Read More about You’ll Find Old Dixieland in France [sheet music
History and hardships of African American soldiers in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War written by an African American veteran... Read More about The Black Phalanx; A History of the Negro Soldiers of the United States in the wars of 1775-1812,...
A chronological and heavily-illustrated overview of the role of black Americans in America’s military since the American Revolution all the way up the Afghanistan. “This..... Read More about Soldiers of Freedom. An Illustrated History of African Americans in the Armed Forces
First World War home-coming celebration program for the borough of Catasauqua in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The cover depicts a triumphal arch adorned with American flags... Read More about Catasauquas’ Home-Coming Celebration for their Soldiers, Sailors and Nurses August 25 to...
Fifth annual Negro Year Book of encyclopedic and statistical reports compiled by African-American sociologist Monroe N. Work (1866–1945). A participant in the Niagara Movement of... Read More about Negro Year Book. An Annual Encyclopedia of the Negro, 1918-1919
World War I poems by English poet Alfred Noyes, finely printed and bound, published by the Book Committee of the Art War Relief in New... Read More about The Avenue of the Allies and Victory [Zelia Hoffman; her copy
Collection of 44 letters by Sarah Frances “Sallie” Lotta to her boyfriend, later fiancée, James S. “Jim” Crossland, Jr. Sallie lives in New Rochelle, New..... Read More about A collection of 44 handwritten letters by Sallie F. Lotta of New York, 1918, and one additional...
Anecdotal history of African American soldiers in the First World War, written by themselves. The illustrated text includes personal narratives, short vignettes of incidents during... Read More about Complete History of the Colored Soldiers in the World War
WWI-era cookbook issued in March 1918 by the State Council of Defense of Illinois. “This book of recipes was compiled for the Patriotic Food Show... Read More about Official Recipe Book. What to Eat. How to Cook It
WWI-era poster calling on operators and workers “to assume the burden of producing an ample supply of coal” to win the war: “The existing scarcity..... Read More about Mine More Coal, President Wilson Demands Coal to Win the War. [caption title
