The Tuskegee airmen / by Sarah E. De Capua.
Describes the emergence of African American pilots in the U.S. Army Air Corps. Focuses on the first group of black fighter pilots in 1941 who became known as the Tuskegee Airmen and led the way to full integration of African Americans in the armed forces. Features black-and-white photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781602531383
- ISBN: 1602531382
- Physical Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) color map ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Mankato, Minn. : Child's World, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Chapter 1 In a Time of War 5 -- Chapter 2 Tuskegee Army Air Field 9 -- Chapter 3 Training and Deployment 12 -- Chapter 4 Proving Themselves 18 -- Chapter 5 Hard-won Recognition 22 -- Chapter 6 A Double Victory 25.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1010L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.7 1 128453.Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 6.7 1.0
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- 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV 940.544 DE (Text) | 37810434889522 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| East Asheville Library | J940.544973 DEC (Text) | 0020508527742 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Eden Library | J 940.54 D (Text) | 31554009336594 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| High Point Library | J 940.54 De Capua (Text) | 30519005230472 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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