Response to Deborah Willis's "The Black Civil War Soldier: Conflict and Citizenship"King, N. (2017) Response to Deborah Willis's "The Black Civil War Soldier: Conflict and Citizenship". Journal of American Studies, 51 (2). pp. 331-338. ISSN 1469-5154
It is advisable to refer to the publisher's version if you intend to cite from this work. See Guidance on citing. To link to this item DOI: 10.1017/S0021875817000482 Abstract/SummaryWith references to my current research on African American World War II archives and from the poetry of Gwendolyn Brooks I use special forum to assert that Willis’s successful negotiation of the public and private realms of representation of black Civil War soldiers offers an excellent model for research on black soldiers in U.S. military conflicts and their quest for recognition and equal treatment as soldiers, citizens and people.
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