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The Trials of Henry Flipper, First Black Graduate of West Point by Don Cusic is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p> 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.</p><p> Flipper served at Fort Sill in what is now O
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- Author
- Don Cusic
- Publisher
- McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780786439690
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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