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Posts Tagged ‘Shields Green’

On This Day in History: Two of John Brown’s Black Raiders Executed.

By Gene Meyer | December 16, 2022 | 4

John Anthony Copeland and Shields Green were hanged on Dec. 16, 1859 in Charlestown, Virginia (now West Virginia) for their role in the raid on Harpers Ferry. They were two…

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In Celebration of Black History Month: FIVE FOR FREEDOM

By Gene Meyer | February 4, 2021 | 0

In honor of Black History Month we welcome Gene Meyer, a prominent journalist and the author of Five for Freedom.

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FIVE FOR FREEDOM: Author Zoom Talk (Alexandria, Va. Library)

By Gene Meyer | July 31, 2020 | 0

Journalist and author Eugene L. Meyer joins us to talk about his book “Five for Freedom: The African American Soldiers in John Brown’s Army.” The Zoom talk, Tuesday evening, Sept.…

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“Five for Freedom” garners high praise from Journal of Military History

By Gene Meyer | January 21, 2020 | 2

Eighteen months after its publication, FIVE FOR FREEDOM: The African American Soldiers in John Brown’s Army continues to garner praise.  The latest comes from “The Journal of Military History,” a…

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This Is the Week That Was: FIVE FOR FREEDOM is here and now!

By Gene Meyer | June 8, 2018 | 1

I’m proud to report that the e-book version of FIVE FOR FREEDOM: The African American Soldiers in John Brown’s Army is #3 on Amazon’s list of hot new releases in…

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