Buffalo Soldier Regiment: History of the Twenty-fifth United States Infantry, 1869–1926
By John Nankivell; Introduction by Quintard Taylor Jr.

Drawing on a wealth of official records, reports, and personal
recollections, this book reconstructs the experiences of the
Twenty-fifth Regiment from its formation in 1869 through its service in
the border town of Nogales, Arizona, in 1926.

Fugitive Slave in the Gold Rush: Life and Adventures of James Williams
By James Williams; Introduction by Malcolm J. Rohrbough

The account of a self-taught escaped slave and underground railroad worker who also succumbed to the lure of the California Gold Rush.

The Life and Adventures of Nat Love
By Nat Love; Introduction by Brackette F. Williams

Thousands of black cowpunchers drove cattle up the Chisholm Trail after the Civil War, but only Nat Love wrote about his experiences.

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