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Shaw, Charles A

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During a quiet hour, 1st Lieutenant Charles A. Shaw reflects on life and of being a "Colored American" and a part of the "black division" in the Army. "Written during a quiet hour somewhere in France."
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All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.Contact host institution for more information.
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Keywords

  1. African American Troops
  2. African Americans
  3. Blacks
  4. World War, 1914 1918

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