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Black wings : courageous stories of African Americans in aviation and space history / / Von Hardesty.   Author:  Hardesty, Von, 1939- Title:  Black wings : courageous stories of African Americans in aviation and space history / / Von Hardesty. Edition:  1st ed. Publisher:  New York : HarperCollins Publishers, ©2008. Description:  x, 180 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm Related Elec. Res.:  Contributor biographical information  http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0911/2007021270-b.html Publisher description  http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0911/2007021270-d.html Electronic Version:  Table of contents  http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0718/2007021270.html Notes:  "In association with the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum." Summary:  A history of African Americans in aviation and space cites the efforts of black men and women to promote integration by entering the military, breaking transcontinental records, and joining the space program. Bibliography Note:  Includes bibliographical references and webography (pages 170-173) and index. Contents:  Barnstormer Bessie Coleman takes to the air -- Facing the headwinds of prejudice -- Long-distance flying -- In the shadow of war -- Tuskegee Airmen -- At full stride -- Into orbit-joining the astronaut corps. Local Note:  NASMHAZ copy 39088014690796 is signed by the author. Subject:  African American air pilots -- Biography. African American astronauts -- Biography. Air pilots -- United States -- Biography. Astronauts -- United States -- Biography. Genre:  Biography. Added Author:  National Air and Space Museum. Added Title:  Courageous stories of African Americans in aviation and space history Catalog Source No.:  (OCoLC)ocn133465593 ISBN:  9780061261381 0061261386 Copy/Holding information Call No. Collection Barcode Status   TL539 .H32 2008 Anacostia Education (non-circulating) 39088018117556 Checked In Request Copy Add Copy to MyList TL539 .H32 2008 Anacostia 39088013397948 Checked In Request Copy Add Copy to MyList TL539 .H32 2008 Museum Studies Research Library Smithsoniana (non-circulating) 39088013967583 Checked In Request Copy Add Copy to MyList TL539. J32 2008 National Air and Space Museum 39088019707041 Checked In Request Copy Add Copy to MyList TL539 .H32 2008 NASM Udvar-Hazy Center Reference 39088014690796 Checked In Request Copy Add Copy to MyList TL539 .H285 2008 NASM Reference 39088018911933 Checked In Request Copy Add Copy to MyList TL539 .H32 2008 National Museum of African American History and Culture Library Collection 39088013397906 Checked In Request Copy Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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