The Glory of the Coming

By Irvin S (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb

"The Glory of the Coming: What Mine Eyes have seen of Americans in Action in this Year Of Grace and Allied Endeavor" offers a compelling firsthand account of the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I, with a particular focus on the experiences of African American soldiers. Penned by Irvin S. Cobb, this historical document provides invaluable insight into the realities of war and the contributions of often-overlooked members of the American military.

This book delves into the participation of African Americans in the Great War, capturing a crucial perspective from the 20th century. Drawing from war correspondence and personal observations, "The Glory of the Coming" presents a vivid picture of the conflict and the individuals who served. Readers interested in military history, World War I, and the broader social context of the era will find this a valuable and thought-provoking read. A timeless account of courage and sacrifice on the Western Front.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023399180
• ISBN13: 9781023399180
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"