Years before Colin Kaepernick took a knee, these people stood up. Black and white, male and female, enslaved and free, they publicly opposed racism and violence and fought for freedom and equality.
THE GALLANT HOOD (383 pp.) — John P. Dyer—Bobbs-Merrill ($3.50). By dusk on June 26, 1862, General Robert E. Lee knew that his first major attack had ended in failure. Before him on the fields near ...