Act in Relation to the Organization of a Colored Regiment in the City of New York

Further Reading

Articles

• “Against Negro Regiment: Adjt. Gen. Verbeck Says One in Brooklyn Would Be Costly.” New York Times, February 8, 1911.
• “Colored Regiment to Wait: Not Enough Candidates Have Passed to Officer Provisional Infantry.” New York Times, May 11, 1914.
• “Topics of the Times.” New York Times, July 13, 1911.

Books

• Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York for the Year 1914. Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon, 1915.
• Barbeau, Arthur E., and Florette Henri. The Unknown Soldiers: Black American Troops in World War I. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1974.
• Foner, Jack D. Blacks and the Military in American History: A New Perspective. New York: Praeger, 1974.
• Harris, Stephen L. Harlem’s Hell Fighters: The African-American 369th Infantry in World War I. Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books, 2003.
• Kennedy, David M. Over Here: The First World War and American Society. New York: Oxford University Press, 1980.
• Little, Arthur W. From Harlem to the Rhine: The Story of New York’s Colored Volunteers. New York: Covici, Friede, 1936.
• Slotkin, Richard. Lost Battalions: The Great War and the Crisis of American Nationality. New York: Henry Holt, 2005.
• Whitman, Charles. Public Papers of Charles Seymour Whitman, Governor: 1915. Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon, 1916.
• ———. Public Papers of Charles Seymour Whitman, Governor: 1916. Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon, 1919.

Web Sites

• “Integration of the Armed Forces.” Redstone Arsenal Web site. http://web.archive.org/web/integrate/welcome.html.
• “ Horace Pippin’s Autobiography, First World War, ca. 1921.” Smithsonian Institution “Archives of American Art” Web site. http://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/item_7434.htm.
• “93d Division Summary of Operations in the World War.” U.S. Army Center of Military History Web site. http://www.history.army.mil/topics/afam/93div.htm.
• “WWI—African American Soldiers.” New York State Archives “Remembering World War I, 1914–1918” Web site. http://iarchives.nysed.gov/Gallery/gallery.jsp?id=147&ss=WWI.