LATEST NEWS ABOUT ON AMERICAN SOIL
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February 21, 2011
Fort Lawton court-martial primary documents now online |
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October 22, 2010
Civil rights icon Congressman John Lewis tours Fort Lawton |
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July 1, 2009
2009-10 Inquiring Mind program to include On American Soil author |
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October 31, 2008
Payments begin to Fort Lawton families |
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October 14, 2008
Fort Lawton bill becomes law |
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September 27, 2008
Fort Lawton bill passes Congress |
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August 4, 2008
Samuel Snow laid to rest |
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July 27, 2008
Samuel Snow (1923-2008) |
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July 26, 2008
Fort Lawton veterans honored in Seattle |
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May 1, 2008
Veterans of historic 1944 Fort Lawton court-martial get huge boost from Senate committee |
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February 19, 2008
Book clubs launch national "grassroots movement" to locate Fort Lawton families |
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February 13, 2008
Secretary of the Army calls $725 payment to Fort Lawton defendant "a travesty of justice" |
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January 23, 2008
Veteran's Plight Reaches Congress: Rep. Jim McDermott and Sen. Bill Nelson Introduce Fort Lawton Legislation |
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anuary 20, 2008
Milwaukee Honors Booker Townsell |
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January 3, 2008
January 19 Tribute in Milwaukee to Honor Fort Lawton Defendant Booker Townsell |
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December 18, 2007
Restoring Justice for Booker Townsell: Statement of Sen. Russell Feingold (D-WI) on the floor of the United States Senate |
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December 5, 2007
Secretary of the Army Pete Geren asked by Rep. Jim McDermott to intervene in Fort Lawton back pay dispute |
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October 26, 2007
U. S. Army overturns convictions in the largest and longest Army court-martial of World War II |
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September 28, 2007
Rep. Jim McDermott discusses 1944 Fort Lawton court-martial at Congressional Black Caucus forum |
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March 1, 2007
Endowed book series selects ON AMERICAN SOIL |
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December 27, 2006
ON AMERICAN SOIL author wins 2007 Horace Mann Award |
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October 18, 2006
ON AMERICAN SOIL honored by Washington Center for the Book |
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October 14, 2006
Library of Congress revises listing for ON AMERICAN SOIL |
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June 8, 2006
Rep. Jim McDermott Announces Fort Lawton Breakthrough |
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March 28, 2006
ON AMERICAN SOIL wins 2005 Investigative Reporters & Editors Book Award |
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January 6, 2006
ON AMERICAN SOIL selected for HISTORY LOVERS BOOK CLUB at Redding, CA Barnes & Noble in honor of Black History Month |
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December 30, 2005
ON AMERICAN SOIL named one of ten best books of 2005 by SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER |
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July 1, 2005
Members of Congress demand new look at 1944 court-martial |
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May 15, 2005
ON AMERICAN SOIL enters PNBA bestseller list |
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April 26, 2005
ON AMERICAN SOIL selected the STAR OF WASHINGTON by Barnes & Noble stores in Washington State |
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March 20, 2005
PACIFIC NORTHWEST MAGAZINE includes ON AMERICAN SOIL in 2005 "SPRING PICKS" list |
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March 17, 2005
ON AMERICAN SOIL named a TOP TEN PICK by BOOK SENSE and THE HISTORY CHANNEL |
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March 17, 2005
"BOOK LUST" author NANCY PEARL to host May 10 TOWN HALL SEATTLE event with Jack Hamann |
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January 10, 2005
ON AMERICAN SOIL selected to Barnes & Noble's DISCOVER GREAT NEW AUTHORS program for summer 2005 |
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January 10, 2005
ON AMERICAN SOIL author book tour begins in April 2005 |