"Smoked Yankees" and the struggle for empire : letters from Negro soldiers, 1898-1902 /
... Black soldiers (called 'Smoked Yankees' by the Spaniards) hoped to ease Negro oppression in the United States by serving in the regular and volunteer armies during the Spanish-American War and fighting for the white man in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines. Selected from hundreds...
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
1971.
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