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Dartmouth, N.S.: Society for the Protection and Preservation of Black Culture in Nova Scotia, 1986
Canada's Black Battalion : No. 2 Construction, 1916-1920
Ruck, Calvin W.
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Society for the Protection and Preservation of Black Culture in Nova Scotia
Table of Contents
Cover
Contents
Dedication
Forward
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 - The Rejection of Black Volunteers
Chapter 2 - No. 2 Construction Battalion
Chapter 3 - The 106th Battalion
Chapter 4 - Conscription
Chapter 5 - Reunion Background and the Search for Veterans
Chapter 6 - Reunion and Recognition Banquet
Chapter 7 - Pen Sketch and War Memories
Chapter 8 - Synopsis
Chapter 9 - Epilogue
Appendix: A - Nominal Rolls. (No. 2/106)
Appendix: B - Military Letters/ Memos/ Telegrams, House of Commons Debate, Immigration Letter, Conscription
Appendix: C - Reunion Data
Appendix: D - Misc. Data
Bibliography
Acknowledgements
Photo Credits
Index
About the Author
Back Cover
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