We Were There: African American Heroes of the Military - Alexander, Marc A.; Harris, Maureen
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We Were There is a book that documents the bravery and dedication of African Americans in the military. This book contains stories of African American participation in every war from the Revolutionary War to the current, ongoing War on Terror. Most of the people featured in We Were There are unknown to the general public, but their stories must be told. The American history in this book is different from what the majority of Americans learn in school. We Were There is a book of untold American history that has helped to shape the American culture, in a way that has gone unrecognized and unacknowledged for too long.…mehr

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We Were There is a book that documents the bravery and dedication of African Americans in the military. This book contains stories of African American participation in every war from the Revolutionary War to the current, ongoing War on Terror. Most of the people featured in We Were There are unknown to the general public, but their stories must be told. The American history in this book is different from what the majority of Americans learn in school. We Were There is a book of untold American history that has helped to shape the American culture, in a way that has gone unrecognized and unacknowledged for too long.
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Marc was born in New Jersey and grew up in suburban Philadelphia. He graduated from Hampton University in 1988. He enjoys writing, reading, cooking, art, photography, Black History, and long walks on the beach. He has a 16 year-old son Mingus, who, along with his father, enjoys vacations on Martha's Vineyard with family and friends.Maureen B. Harris is a native Philadelphian who now lives in Silver Spring, MD. She changed careers in the early 90s to become a middle-school English teacher and claims that to be one of her two most significant life achievements, the other being raising her two children. In addition to teaching English, Maureen also directed children's choirs for about thirty years, in church and school. Maureen loves to learn, thus her contributions to this book, and its predecessor. She loves to write poetry and read a variety of books. She continues to sing, dance and delight in her children, her siblings, and her four grandchildren.