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Paperback The Trials of Henry Flipper, First Black Graduate of West Point Book

ISBN: 0786439696

ISBN13: 9780786439690

The Trials of Henry Flipper, First Black Graduate of West Point

Born in 1856 in Thomasville, Georgia, Henry Ossian Flipper was nine at the end of the Civil War. His parents, part of a privileged upper class of slaves, were allowed to operate an independent business under the protection of their owner. This placed Henry in an excellent position to take advantage of new educational opportunities opening up to African Americans and he graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1877. Flipper...

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