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Manners and customs Nineteen twenties Nineteen twenties Juvenile literature United States United States History 1919-1933 United States History 1919-1933 Juvenile literature United States Social life and customs 1918-1945 United States Social life and customs 1918-1945 Juvenile literature World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, American World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United StatesFilter By Subjects
Manners and customs Nineteen twenties Nineteen twenties Juvenile literature United States United States History 1919-1933 United States History 1919-1933 Juvenile literature United States Social life and customs 1918-1945 United States Social life and customs 1918-1945 Juvenile literature World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, American World War, 1939-1945 Regimental histories United StatesSmith, Sherri L.
Summary: "During World War II, black Americans were fighting for their country and for freedom in Europe, yet they had to endure a totally segregated military in the United States, where they weren't considered smart enough to become military pilots. After acquiring government funding for aviation training, civil rights activists were able to kickstart the first African American military flight program...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET TUSKEGEEMortlock, Michele
Summary: "Flappers, flag-pole sitting, and the Ford Model T--these are just a few of the things that instantly conjure up a unique era--the Roaring Twenties. It was the bees' knees, the cat's meow. If you're not familiar with 1920s slang, all the more reason to read this fascinating look at that wild, exciting decade. It began on the heels of one tragedy--the flu pandemic of 1918--and ended with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop an imprint of Penguin Random House 2018