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Title The Tuskegee Airmen / by Sarah E. De Capua.
Author De Capua, Sarah, author.
Publication Info. Mankato, MN : The Child's World, [2021]
©2021
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Location Call No. Status
 Alafaya  J 940.5449 DEC    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 940.5449 DEC    Check Shelves
 South Creek  J 940.5449 DEC    Check Shelves
 Windermere  J 940.5449 DEC    Check Shelves
Description 32 pages : illustrations, color map ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series The Black American journey
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents In a time of war -- The Tuskegee Army Air Field -- Training and deployment -- Proving themselves -- Hard-won recognition -- A double victory -- Think about it -- Time line.
Summary In a time when the U.S. military was segregated, the Tuskegee Airmen proved that blacks could fight as well and with as much courage as anyone. Learn about this group of exceptional pilots, whose outstanding flying and performances paved the way for the integration of the military.
Subject United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 99th -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Army Air Forces -- African Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 99th.
United States. Army Air Forces -- African Americans -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American.
African American air pilots.
Tuskegee Army Air Field (Ala.)
ISBN 9781503853737 (library binding) : $21.95
150385373X (library binding)
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