Black Soldiers in the Revolutionary War: The Untold Story of Black Patriots Who Fought for American Freedom (The Untold Histories of American Patriots Book 1)

They fought for freedom—long before it belonged to them.More than 5,000 African Americans served in the Revolutionary War, many in integrated units like the First Rhode Island Regiment. They marched through the snow, faced British gunfire, and risked everything for a country that didn’t yet recognize them as equals.Black Soldiers in the Revolutionary War brings these forgotten heroes to light with vivid firsthand accounts, rarely seen primary sources, and deeply researched military history. You’ll also discover the untold story of the First Regiment, one of the earliest integrated fighting forces in American history.Inside, you’ll find: (See below 👇) Firsthand stories and military records from Black soldiers who served on the front lines of the Revolution.A closer look at the First Rhode Island Regiment and its role in reshaping what freedom meant in early America.Profiles of unsung heroes, told with honesty, humanity, and heart.A compelling, accessible narrative for readers of all backgrounds—not just historians.Why Readers Love This Book:Honor the legacy of African American soldiers who’ve long been left out of the founding story.See the Revolutionary War through new eyes, with stories that are as real and raw as they are inspiring.Connect past to present, with themes of service, sacrifice, and the long road to equality.Start conversations—in classrooms, book clubs, or around the dinner table.Give a meaningful gift to students, veterans, educators, and anyone who believes every voice matters in American history.Click ‘Buy Now’ to see the Revolution through the eyes of the forgotten—and honor the soldiers who helped shape history. Read more