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Discover the remarkable story of the African American soldiers who helped shape the history of the United States Army. Originally published in 1899, The Colored Regulars in the United States Army by T. G. Steward offers a powerful account of the courage, discipline, and achievements of the famed Buffalo Soldiers and other Black military units. Drawing on historical records and firsthand perspectives, Steward chronicles their service on the American frontier, during the Spanish-American War, and beyond while highlighting the obstacles they overcame in the face of discrimination.

They arrived on the South Dakota prairie with little more than hope, determination, and a dream that seemed almost impossible to reach. After the death of their beloved Uncle Jim, Becky Linville and her younger brothers and sister set out to claim the homestead he had always wanted. Alone in a vast and unfamiliar land, they faced fierce storms, endless hardships, and the constant uncertainty of frontier life. Every day tested their courage. Every setback challenged their resolve.