01347cam a2200289 4500 9768731 TxAuBib 20040915120000.0 ||||||s1994||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780061008498 0061008494 TxAuBib Roth, David, 1955- Sacred honor, Colin Powell : the inside account of his life and triumphs / by David Roth. New York, N.Y : HarperPaperbacks, 1994. xiv, 306 p., [16] p. of plates : ill ; 18 cm. Includes index. Wilson's Senior High School. Wilson's Public Library. Booklist starred. A biography of General Powell, one of the most respected and popular military leaders of his time, and a peerless role model for African-Americans. Covers his life from the early days in Harlem to his rise as the first Black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of staff. Adult. Powell, Colin L. United States Army Biography. Afro-American generals United States Biography. African American generals Biography.