The African American Soldier

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Interpreting Primary Documents

Title of Primary Document Used: What adjectives does the document make you think of, that help describe the soldier's life? Give nouns and verbs from the document that support your choice of adjectives: How much did each document influence your view on how African American soldiers were treated. Score document from 1-5:
(1) for the document that influenced you the most,
(5) for the one that influenced you the least.
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5. Which of the documents you looked at do you think most helped you know what life was like for the African American soldier? Why was the document you picked so important to you?