Gail Lumet BuckleyGail Lumet Buckley is the author of The Hornes: An American Family which became the focus of a PBS American Masters documentary on the life of her mother, Lena Horne. She is also the author of the national bestseller American Patriots: Te Story of Blacks in the Military from the Revolution to Desert Storm, winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award. And she is the author of The Black Calhouns, which the New York Times Book Review called, "[A] panoramic view of American society...Written in the style of a sweeping historical novel...This is history from the inside."